Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistParsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in WorcesterUp to $50 an hour with weekly pay. Up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus available!Full-time, part-time, and per diem openingsJob Summary:As a Physical Therapist, you will provide patient/resident assessment, care planning, direct treatment, and consultation to a general rehab caseload. You will also participate in the clinical team process, provide teaching and training to caregiver staff, and supervise other therapists, assistants, aides, and students as required.Responsibilities:Screens patients/residentsEvaluates patients/residents and develops appropriate care plansProvides direct resident treatment in accordance with an established plan of careContributes to the team meeting and decision-making process as defined by the programConsults with and trains patients, residents, and caregiversMonitors efficiencies on an ongoing basis in collaboration with supervisorDocuments activities according to the company's clinical documentation system on a timely basisDemonstrates consistent knowledge and application of Medicare and other reimbursement regulationsCommunicates effectively with patients, residents, team members, customers, and supervisorProvides appropriate consultation to the facilityParticipates in clinical program development and implementationParticipates in the training and orientation of other staff, students, and volunteersParticipates in the interview process for new staffParticipates in census building and marketing activitiesParticipates in quality improvement activitiesRequirements:Bachelor of Science Degree, Master of Science, or Doctoral degree in Physical TherapyAppropriate licensing requirements by individual states must be maintainedAbility to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and to interact effectively with all levels of staff and customersStrong oral and written communication skillsStrong organizational and analytical skillsAbility to perform documentation needs, manipulations of equipment, and direct patient careRequires intense attention and concentrationAbility to cope with periodic stress associated with changing census and staffing demandsDemonstrated ability to prioritize and manage time effectively for self and othersAbility to deal with a wide range of personality types, ages, and diverse cultural backgroundsAbility to articulate and comprehend the English languageStanding and walking for significant amounts of time is necessary*Employment conditions applyBenefits:Weekly PayHoliday & Overtime PayCareer Advancement OpportunitiesExclusive Employer Discount Program401(k) with Employer MatchAvailable for Full-Time Staff:Employer-Paid Life InsuranceVacation and Personal TimeHealth, Dental, and Vision InsuranceWe are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Our facility follows federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).