What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Physical Therapist Clinical Specialist position at Boston Sports Medicine?
Company Description :
Boston Sports Medicine currently has 10 convenient locations throughout Boston / Boston Metro West / North Shore. BSM employs a diverse group of licensed physical therapists who are committed to inspiring and empowering our patients to take control of their health and regain their strength and mobility. We are passionate about building patient care around a team treatment model that allows our clinical staff to focus on what they do best (patient care!), and affording them the necessary support to deliver the best patient outcomes, to a manageable caseload, all while having social, environmental, intellectual, and occupational wellness along the way.
Role Description :
These purposely designed offices have multiple PTs, Exercise Specialists, co-op students and administrative personnel. If you have a passion for PT and helping your patients reach their physical goals, then BSM may be a great fit for you! If you are looking for a career working with the best physical therapists in MA, in a model that is sustainable for the long term, then we encourage you to send in your resume for review.
Full benefits package that includes :
- Top salary
- Addition compensation opportunities
- 401k
- 27 days of paid leave per year
- Health, dental, life, disability, malpractice insurance
- MA paid family medical leave
- MBTA reimbursement
- student loan assistance
- advanced clinical education reimbursement
- in-house CEUs
- company outings and team building
About the Senior Staff Physical Therapist Position :
The main distinction between a staff PT and Senior Staff PT is leadership, teaching, and clinical specialization. OCS is highly valued in this position but not required. BSM has a path to completion of OCS. The Senior staff PT is a team leader responsible for the productivity, career development, and growth of their assigned support staff.
Senior Staff Physical Therapist responsibilities :
General Physical Therapist Responsibilities :
Identify and meet patients' goals and needs
Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients' motion and mobility
Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery
Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
Create fitness and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients' specific needs
Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
Motivate patients during treatment to help them function optimally
Promote clients' healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
Consult and practice with other health professionalsEvaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
Document patient care services
General Physical Therapist Requirements
Graduate degree or greater in physical therapy
Valid license to practice physical therapy
Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
Current knowledge of treatment practices
Drive to learn and grow on a constant basis
Professional behavior
Excellent interpersonal communication skills