New 
Physical Therapist
 Spaulding Hospital - Boston and Cambridge | |
 United States, Massachusetts, Boston | |
| 294 Washington Street (Show on map) | |
 Mar 03, 2026 | |
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Summary
Restores Patient Physical Functioning by interpreting physical therapy evaluations and test results, determining physical therapy treatment goals and plans, administering manual exercises, and instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities and using assistive and supportive devices. They will be responsible for Physical Therapy Students and Physical Therapy Assistants, as well as training new staff as needed. They will also participate in program development and research as required per site. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Establishes therapy goals and formulates a treatment plan based on evaluation results. -Supervises PTAs in accordance with organizational policy and state regulations. -Provides individual, family, and group therapy sessions for clients engaged in outpatient therapy -Participates in interdisciplinary groups for hospice patients and case conference meetings for home health patients. -Participates in discharge planning. -Provide initial assessment of clinical needs using standardized tools and protocols, and facilitate recommendations for treatment. -Record all pertinent data in the patient's medical records. Education Bachelor's Degree Physical Therapy required or Master's Degree Physical Therapy required or Doctor of Physical Therapy Physical Therapy preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Physical Therapist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required Experience Experience in a hospital, rehab or ambulatory setting 2-3 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Excellent interpersonal skills required. - Ability to work independently with only general supervision. - Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask. - Intermediate-to-advanced ability to get work done through others. - Good oral and written communication skills. - Excellent coach and strong motivator. - Excellent problem-solving, case management, and communication skills. Physical Requirements The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. 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. | |