Pathways Healthcare Careers
Physical Therapist (PT)
Dorchester, MA · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$98k-$115kDetected 26 days ago
LeadershipCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- Our innovative Medical Rehabilitation Program offers a meaningful alternative to institutional rehab, helping people heal at home, with dignity and purpose.
- Work in a supportive team environment and amazing corporate culture.
- Impact patients' lives directly by providing in-home care.
Responsibilities
- Deliver physical therapy services in accordance with a physician's plan of care and the state Physical Therapy Practice Act.
- Perform assessments for muscle strength, mobility, gait, and range of motion, identifying potential for rehabilitation.
Requirements
- Possess a degree from an accredited program in Physical Therapy.
- 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!
Skills
- Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as organizational abilities.
- Maintain current BLS CPR certification.
Compensation
- 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.
- Report patient's reaction to treatment or changes in condition to the physician.
- Offer training to patients on the use of prosthetic devices.
- Contribute to discharge planning and participate in case conferences.
- Engage in peer consultation process.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Benefits
- 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.
- Pathways Healthcare is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and fostering a positive work environment for our team members.
- Identify additional home health services needed by patients and refer as necessary.
Company info
- Pathways Healthcare is a leading, physician- and nurse practitioner-led home health and hospice organization, committed to redefining recovery through comprehensive, patient-centered care.
- We are proud to have ranked in the Massachusetts Top Places to Work in Massachusetts and USA Today's Best Places to Work in the United States since 2023!
- Why Join Pathways?
- Opportunities for continued growth and professional development.
- Position Details: Main Office location: Westwood, MA Service Area: Dorchester and Surrounding Areas Job Type: Full Time Schedule: Monday - Friday
- Position Details: Main Office location: Westwood, MA Service Area: Dorchester and Surrounding Areas Job Type: Full Time Schedule: Monday - Friday Salary Range: $98,000 - $115,000 Responsibilitie s: 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Contribute to discharge planning and participate in case conferences.
- 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.
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