Rehabilitation Therapist

We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team at Mass General Brigham in East Sandwich, MA.

Estimated Salary: $5,000 Sign on bonus and up to $_____ per year based on experience. Benefits start first day.

This is an exciting opportunity to work as a Rehabilitation Therapist providing physical therapy services to patients with impairments, functional limitations, or disabilities resulting from injury, disease, or other causes.

You will practice in collaboration with other members of an interdisciplinary team, educating patients, families, and others. Direct and supervise support personnel, managing technical, environmental, and financial resources effectively and efficiently.

• Evaluate and assess patient needs according to organizational and professional guidelines.
• Develop treatment plans that reflect understanding of patients' age and situation, including discharge plans.
• Revisions to treatment plans are made based on patient progress towards stated goals.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility and practice guidelines.
• Orient, train, and mentor therapy and health care students to achieve stated performance expectations.
• Identify and act upon Performance Improvement opportunities to implement best practices.

To be successful in this role, you must have a Graduate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program. You should also be licensed (and in good standing) as a physical therapist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Additionally, you should possess BLS certification and effective verbal and written communication skills in English.

BLS required, effective verbal and written communication skills in English, Basic skills in math and computer science, appropriate knowledge of physical therapy evaluation and treatment techniques to manage the rehabilitation population, problem-solving skills for physical therapy evaluation, interpretation, treatment planning, and execution considering patient's age, psychosocial, cultural, and religious background, ability to teach and self-assessment of learning needs, strengths, and professional goals, safely execute job responsibilities without risking injury to self or patients, demonstrated ability to assess and interact with patients and families using theories of human growth and development, family systems, and cultural background, Computer proficiency, Microsoft office applications preferred with ability to learn new software, maintain variable work schedule depending on hospital/program needs to provide patient care (evening, holidays, weekend, and travel), Developed communications and interpersonal skills working with diverse populations, Work independently, be self-directed, and contribute as a member of a team, anticipate challenges and develop strategies for addressing them, high level of service delivery, initiative with ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing situations, attention to detail.