Mass General Brigham·Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
The physical therapist is responsible for planning, developing, and administering physical therapy services to patients across all age groups. They must maintain accurate treatment records, collaborate with physicians, and ensure high standards of quality care and safety.
Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc.
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
We're offering a generous sign-on bonus of $15,000.00 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.
The primary purpose of your job is to plan, organize, develop, and administer physical therapy services in accordance with current applicable Federal, State, and local standards, guidelines and regulations and established policies and procedures as may be directed by the Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality care and safety can be maintained.
You are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties.
Evaluates each patient and establishes treatment plans and goals in cooperation with the referring physician and patient. Directly administers treatment to patients or supervises treatments by department personnel. Reviews department policies, procedures, manuals, and job descriptions at least annually. Maintains treatment records, progress notes, and statistics as required. Represents the facility and participates in meetings as directed. Ensures Rehab receptionist receives charges for physical therapy rendered to patients. Attends and participates in workshops and seminars to remain current in the healthcare field and maintain professional status. Evaluates and treats all age groups including pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. Assumes supervisory responsibilities of the Physical Therapy Manager as delegated. Maintains patient confidentiality and patient rights at all times and remains alert to patient safety. Continually monitors the condition of equipment. Communicates patient status, goals, and treatment plans with other relevant disciplines and staff members. Demonstrates competence in basic knowledge and direct clinical skills. Evaluates age-appropriate behavior, motor skills, and physiological norms. Recognizes patients’ psychological development and modifies approaches accordingly. Identifies potential lifestyle changes resulting from illness that may interfere with discharge planning and develops plans accordingly. Assesses physical and emotional dependency needs and evaluates the availability of support systems. Uses age-appropriate interview and communication techniques. Assesses patients for signs and symptoms of abuse or neglect and refers to appropriate personnel or community agencies.
• Physical Therapist with MA license
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Position is full time, 40 hours/week. New Grads are welcome to apply!
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Work Shift: Day (United States of America)
$90084 - $112,008.00/Annual
Grade: 6
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization.
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In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.
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1550 Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. 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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