Physical Therapist I, Per diem – East Greenwich, RI Position Available In Barnstable, Massachusetts

Physical Therapist I, Per diem

• East Greenwich, RI Spaulding Hospital Cape Cod United States, Massachusetts, Sandwich 311 Service Road (Show on map) Jun 21, 2025
  Assist patients in reaching maximum physical performance while adjusting to disabilities.

Restores Patient Physical Functioning by interpreting physical therapy evaluations and test results; determining physical therapy treatment goals and plans; administering manual exercises; instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities and in using assistant and supportive devices.
Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

• Completes billing sheet accurately by end of day.
• Evaluates effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
• Performs patient assessment and establishes a plan of care.
• Provides inservice education programs for nursing personnel as needed.
• Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress, and plans for reevaluation.
• Discusses evaluation, goals and treatment with both patient and family.
• Participates in Hospital-wide quality process improvement.
• Evaluates effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
• Supervises PTAs according to organization policy and state regulations.
  Education
  Doctor of Physical Therapy Physical Therapy required
  Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
  Licenses and Credentials
• Physical Therapist [Rhode Island State License]
• Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver’s License [State License]
  Experience
  Experience completing internship or apprenticeship program. 1-2 years preferred
  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Familiarity with Electronic Medical Record systems.
• Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
• Teaching others how to do something.
• Excellent problem solving, case management and communication skills.
• Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements. Education
  Doctor of Physical Therapy Physical Therapy required
  Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
  No
  Licenses and Credentials
  Physical Therapist [State License]
• Generic
• HR Only required Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver’s License [State License]
• Generic
• HR Only preferred
  Experience
  Experience completing internship or apprenticeship program. 1-2 years preferred
  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Familiarity with Electronic Medical Record systems.
• Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
• Teaching others how to do something.
• Excellent problem solving, case management and communication skills.
• Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements. Physical Requirements
  Standing Frequently (34-66%)
  Walking Frequently (34-66%)
  Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
  Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
  Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs
• 35lbs
  Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
  Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
  Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
  Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
  Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
  Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
  Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
  Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
  Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
  Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
  Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
  Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
  Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
  Vision•Far Constantly (67-100%)
  Vision•Near Constantly (67-100%)
  Talking Constantly (67-100%)
  Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Rehabilitation Hospital of the Cape and Islands Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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