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Mass General Brigham

Physical Therapist (Ortho) - Pawtucket

Mass General Brigham, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, us, 02861

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Outpatient Clinic • Starting Pay Rate $33.75 • $5,000 Sign On Bonus

Job Summary Assist patients in reaching maximum physical performance while adjusting to disabilities. Restores patient physical functioning by interpreting physical therapy evaluations and test results; determining physical therapy treatment goals and plans; administering manual exercises; instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities and in using assistive devices.

Responsibilities

Completes billing sheet accurately by end of day.

Evaluates effects of treatment at various stages and adjusts treatments to achieve maximum benefit.

Performs patient assessment and establishes a plan of care.

Provides in-service education programs for nursing personnel as needed.

Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress, and plans for reevaluation.

Discusses evaluation, goals and treatment with both patient and family.

Participates in hospital-wide quality process improvement.

Qualifications Education:

Master’s or Doctor of Physical Therapy; Physical Therapy required

Experience in lieu of degree:

No

Licenses and Credentials:

Physical Therapist [Rhode Island] - required

Basic Life Support - required

Experience:

Experience completing internship or apprenticeship program. 1-2 years preferred

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities:

Knowledge of medical terminology.

Excellent organizational skills.

Familiarity with Electronic Medical Record systems.

Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

Teaching others how to do something.

Excellent problem solving, case management and communication skills.

Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.

Physical Requirements

Standing Frequently (34-66%)

Walking Frequently (34-66%)

Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)

Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)

Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs

Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)

Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)

Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)

Balancing Frequently (34-66%)

Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)

Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)

Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)

Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)

Reaching Frequently (34-66%)

Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)

Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)

Feeling Constantly (67-100%)

Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)

Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)

Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)

Talking Constantly (67-100%)

Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Job Details

Remote Type: Onsite

Work Location: 111 Brewster Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Employee Type: Regular

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

Pay Range: $78,104.00 - $115,388.00/Annual

Grade: 6

EEO Statement Rehabilitation Hospital of the Cape and Islands Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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