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Physical Therapist
- Children's Hospital Boston (Boston, MA)
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79847BRJob Posting Title:Physical Therapist, BostonDepartment:Patient Services-Physical TherapyAutoReqId:79847BRStatus:Part-TimeStandard Hours per Week:20 Job Posting Category:RehabilitationJob Posting Description:Position Summary/Department Summary:
We are currently seeking a 20-hour Physical Therapist for our Boston location. Be a part of our inter-disciplinary team and provide high-quality, rehabilitation for our pediatric patients.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Completing comprehensive physical therapy assessment in alignment with department standards and guidelines for pediatric patients.
+ Reviewing patient medical history/record and selects, administers, and interprets standardized and non-standardized tests and measurements to assess patients’ functional status related to cardiopulmonary, developmental, musculoskeletal, neurological, and sensorimotor function.
+ Integrating knowledge into clinical decisions and recommendations
+ Developing and implementing individualized patient treatment programs.
+ Establishing treatment goals and administers appropriate physical therapy procedures and modalities
+ Discharge plans and home treatment programs, and providing education to patients and families
+ Recommending orthotics, adaptive/assistive equipment, and technology for patients with complex, rare, or multiple dysfunctions.
+ Liaison with equipment designers and vendors regarding equipment specifications and patient needs.
+ Training patients, families, and caretakers in the use/operation of prescribed orthotics/equipment, monitoring and evaluating effectiveness, and initiating modifications as needed.
+ Recording assessments, diagnoses, and treatment inpatient medical records according to established documentation standards.
+ Preparing reports, correspondence, referrals, and other materials for schools, providers, payers, and others as needed.
+ Assigning standardized billing codes and corresponding charges required for reimbursement.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
+ Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy
Experience:
+ Minimum one to two years of previous PT experience, pediatric hospital based preferred.
Licensure/Certifications:
+ Physical Therapist licensure in the state of MA
This 20-hour position is eligible for part-time benefits! Schedule is weekdays, M-F.
New Hires are eligible for a $2,500 sign on bonus!
Office/Site Location:BostonRegular, Temporary, Per Diem:Regular Remote Eligibility :Part Remote/Hybrid
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