15h Left! Physical Therapist, Boston Position Available In Suffolk, Massachusetts

Job Description:

Position Summary/Department Summary:

We are currently seeking a20-hour Physical Therapist for our Boston location. Be a part ofour inter-disciplinary team and provide high-quality,rehabilitation for our pediatric patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Completing comprehensive physical therapy assessment in alignmentwith department standards and guidelines for pediatric patients.
• Reviewing patient medical history/record and selects, administers,and interprets standardized and non-standardized tests andmeasurements to assess patients’ functional status related tocardiopulmonary, developmental, musculoskeletal, neurological, andsensorimotor function.
• Integrating knowledge into clinicaldecisions and recommendations
• Developing and implementingindividualized patient treatment programs.
• Establishing treatmentgoals and administers appropriate physical therapy procedures andmodalities
• Discharge plans and home treatment programs, andproviding education to patients and families
• Recommendingorthotics, adaptive/assistive equipment, and technology forpatients with complex, rare, or multiple dysfunctions.
• Liaisonwith equipment designers and vendors regarding equipmentspecifications and patient needs.
• Training patients, families,and caretakers in the use/operation of prescribedorthotics/equipment, monitoring and evaluating effectiveness, andinitiating modifications as needed.
• Recording assessments,diagnoses, and treatment inpatient medical records according toestablished documentation standards.
• Preparing reports,correspondence, referrals, and other materials for schools,providers, payers, and others as needed.
• Assigning standardizedbilling codes and corresponding charges required for reimbursement.

Minimum Qualifications Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in physicaltherapy

Experience:

• Minimum one to two years of previous PTexperience, pediatric hospital based preferred.

Licensure/Certifications:

• Physical Therapist licensure in thestate of MA This 20-hour position is eligible for part-timebenefits!

Schedule is weekdays, M-F. New Hires are eligible for a$2,500 sign on bonus! Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitivecompensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules,affordable health, vision and dental insurance, childcare andstudent loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b)Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License andCertification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts anddiscounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passionand teamwork.