What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at Advocate Healthcare of East Boston?
Advocate Healthcare of East Boston, a premiere senior care provider, is now hiring a full time Physical Therapist to join our in house therapy team!
Generous Sign-on Bonus Available
H1B sponsorship offered
Premium Wages
Consistent PRN opportunities
To be considered you will need
A licensed physical therapist in the US
Current license to practice profession in the State of MA
Graduation from an accredited school of physical therapy is required
At least one year of experience as a PT
Ability to read, write and speak English
Job Description :
The primary responsibility of the Physical Therapist (PT) is to plan, delegate and provide safe and competent physical therapy interventions as ordered by physician. In this role, you are entrusted to ensure that the highest degree of quality care can be provided to our residents at all times.
Resident Care :
Provide physical therapy assessments, as well as develop and implement individualized treatment plans to increase client’s independence and functioning
Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, provisional licensees, students and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards
Identify need to make referrals to other disciplines to address comprehensive care needs of the client
Demonstrate competent technical skills according to current Physical Therapy standards of practice
Communicate changes in resident’s condition
Provide accurate and timely billing records and supervise supporting clinical documentation
Observe confidentiality and safeguards for all patient information
Training / Education :
Participate in collaborative care conferences
Coordinate and provide training with Restorative Nursing and other Care staff
Provide education and training to patient, caregiver, and community partners
Assist with training and education of facility and professional partners
Ensure compliance with mandatory education, training and competency programs
Participation in PTA / PT student development and educational programs
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