A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.
Physical Therapist (PT) - Outpatient Rehabilitation Amergis Healthcare Staffing is partnering with a well-respected nonprofit senior living and rehabilitation organization in Needham, MA to hire a Physical Therapist (PT) for a full-time outpatient rehabilitation opportunity. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced therapist seeking a stable position with a collaborative interdisciplinary team, competitive compensation, and a consistent Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends or holidays required.
Position Overview Location:
Needham, MA Setting:
Nonprofit Senior Living & Rehabilitation Organization Assignment:
13-week contract with strong potential for permanent hire
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Some flexibility with daily hours may be available No weekends No holidays
Compensation Contract Rate:
$63/hour
Permanent Rate:
$52-$55/hour (based on experience) Position Summary The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing skilled therapeutic interventions. The PT will work collaboratively with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to deliver high-quality patient care while supporting patient independence, mobility, and overall wellness. Key Responsibilities Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and assessments Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals Provide direct patient care in accordance with physician orders and established standards of practice Educate patients and family members regarding treatment plans, progress, and home exercise programs Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, treatments, and patient progress Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care Participate in care conferences, quality improvement initiatives, and departmental projects Assist with the supervision of therapy assistants, students, and interns as assigned Ensure compliance with Medicare regulations, HIPAA requirements, and organizational policies Participate in emergency preparedness activities and ongoing professional development Qualifications Required Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy or higher Current Massachusetts Physical Therapist License Minimum of two (2) years of Physical Therapist experience Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills Proficiency with electronic medical records and documentation systems Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Preferred Experience working with older adult and geriatric populations Knowledge of Medicare regulations and rehabilitation documentation requirements Benefits Competitive compensation No weekends or holidays Health and dental benefits Free parking Complimentary meals Free on-site fitness center State-of-the-art work environment Opportunity for long-term employment Contact Information For additional information or to apply, please contact: Adam Harrington Business Development Manager | Government & Community Health Amergis Healthcare Staffing 781-400-8053 adharring@amergis.com www.amergis.com Apply Today If you're a compassionate Physical Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive outpatient rehabilitation setting, we'd love to hear from you. Amergis Healthcare Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-JD5
