What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy position at Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association?
Summary: Organizes and conducts physical therapy programs to restore function and prevent disability. Plans therapy using exercises, massage, and equipment, while evaluating and reporting on patient progress.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Interprets and implements physician prescriptions.
- Supervises and instructs physical therapy assistants and support staff.
- Contributes to performance evaluations of staff.
- Ensures confidentiality and patient safety.
- Performs additional duties as assigned.
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy school.
- Knowledge of APTA Code of Ethics.
- Excellent communication skills.
- New graduates accepted; experience preferred.
- Current Texas Physical Therapy license and CPR certification required.
