Physical Therapist at Pathways Healthcare
Brockton, MA
About the Job
Pathways Healthcare is a leading, physician and nurse practitioner-led medical rehabilitation home health organization dedicated to providing comprehensive care. Our innovative Medical Rehabilitation Program offers patients an exceptional alternative to institutional short-term rehabilitation.
We are seeking a highly qualified and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our dedicated team. As a Physical Therapist, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our patients by providing exceptional care and support.
Position Details:
Main Office Location: Westwood, MA
Service Area: Randolph, Holbrook, Whitman, East Bridgewater, Brockton, West Bridgewater, Bridgewater, Avon, Stoughton, Sharon, Mansfield, Norton, Raynham, Easton and surrounding areas
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Responsibilities:
1. Patient Care:
Deliver physical therapy services in accordance with a physician's plan of care and the state Physical Therapy Practice Act.
Assess and evaluate therapeutic, rehabilitative, and functional status, including home environment assessment.
Perform assessments for muscle strength, mobility, gait, and range of motion, identifying potential for rehabilitation.
Administer physical therapy treatments and provide instruction on the use and care of therapeutic appliances.
Report patient's reaction to treatment or changes in condition to the physician.
2. Program Management and Collaboration:
Initiate and manage physical therapy programs, collaborating with other healthcare professionals and family/caregiver members involved in the patient's care.
Instruct other personnel, family members, and caregivers on specific phases of physical therapy and the goals of the treatment plan.
Offer training to patients on the use of prosthetic devices.
Identify additional home health services needed by patients and refer as necessary.
Contribute to discharge planning and participate in case conferences.
3. Documentation and Education:
Prepare and submit clinical and progress summaries based on the achievement of goals.
Provide physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers as required.
Conduct in-service education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.
Engage in peer consultation process.
Supervise physical therapy assistants in compliance with organization policy and state regulations.
When therapy is the sole skilled service, instruct, supervise, and evaluate home health aide care on a bi-weekly basis.
Qualifications:
1. Education and Licensure:
Possess a degree from an accredited program in Physical Therapy.
Hold a valid license to practice as a Physical Therapist.
2. Experience and Skills:
A minimum of two years of relevant experience as a physical therapist (preferred); with priority given to those with community/home health experience is desirable.
Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as organizational abilities.
Maintain current BLS CPR certification.
Possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable, insured vehicle.
Benefits & Compensation:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) match, HMO & PPO Plans, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Flexible Spending Account.
Flexible schedule to promote work-life balance.
Opportunities for leadership development and professional growth.
Consistent day-shift hours and work schedule.
Pathways Healthcare is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and fostering a positive work environment for our team members. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Continuing education credits
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Geriatrics
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* No nights
* No weekends
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a highly qualified and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our dedicated team. As a Physical Therapist, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our patients by providing exceptional care and support.
Position Details:
Main Office Location: Westwood, MA
Service Area: Randolph, Holbrook, Whitman, East Bridgewater, Brockton, West Bridgewater, Bridgewater, Avon, Stoughton, Sharon, Mansfield, Norton, Raynham, Easton and surrounding areas
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Responsibilities:
1. Patient Care:
Deliver physical therapy services in accordance with a physician's plan of care and the state Physical Therapy Practice Act.
Assess and evaluate therapeutic, rehabilitative, and functional status, including home environment assessment.
Perform assessments for muscle strength, mobility, gait, and range of motion, identifying potential for rehabilitation.
Administer physical therapy treatments and provide instruction on the use and care of therapeutic appliances.
Report patient's reaction to treatment or changes in condition to the physician.
2. Program Management and Collaboration:
Initiate and manage physical therapy programs, collaborating with other healthcare professionals and family/caregiver members involved in the patient's care.
Instruct other personnel, family members, and caregivers on specific phases of physical therapy and the goals of the treatment plan.
Offer training to patients on the use of prosthetic devices.
Identify additional home health services needed by patients and refer as necessary.
Contribute to discharge planning and participate in case conferences.
3. Documentation and Education:
Prepare and submit clinical and progress summaries based on the achievement of goals.
Provide physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers as required.
Conduct in-service education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.
Engage in peer consultation process.
Supervise physical therapy assistants in compliance with organization policy and state regulations.
When therapy is the sole skilled service, instruct, supervise, and evaluate home health aide care on a bi-weekly basis.
Qualifications:
1. Education and Licensure:
Possess a degree from an accredited program in Physical Therapy.
Hold a valid license to practice as a Physical Therapist.
2. Experience and Skills:
A minimum of two years of relevant experience as a physical therapist (preferred); with priority given to those with community/home health experience is desirable.
Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as organizational abilities.
Maintain current BLS CPR certification.
Possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable, insured vehicle.
Benefits & Compensation:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) match, HMO & PPO Plans, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Flexible Spending Account.
Flexible schedule to promote work-life balance.
Opportunities for leadership development and professional growth.
Consistent day-shift hours and work schedule.
Pathways Healthcare is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and fostering a positive work environment for our team members. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Continuing education credits
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Geriatrics
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* No nights
* No weekends
Work Location: In person