What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at Tenet Massachusetts?
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: Ongoing
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Staff
Evaluates, plans, and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of physical therapy. Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care, and individualized care planning/implementation.
About the Position
This is a unique opportunity to join Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts, as a Physical Therapist. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care.
About the Workplace
Saint Vincent Hospital offers a collaborative and supportive work environment, with a focus on providing exceptional patient care. Our hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and facilities, including our advanced heart and vascular services, comprehensive orthopedics and rehabilitation programs, and our comfortable and compassionate women & infants programs.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients' conditions and develop personalized treatment plans
- Conduct patient assessments and reassessments to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Provide direct patient care, including administering tests and measurements, and interpreting results
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care coordination
Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications:
- A Master's Degree in Physical Therapy or Doctorate in Physical Therapy
- At least 2 years of experience as a practicing PT in a healthcare setting (preferred)
- State licensure as a Physical Therapist
About Tenet Massachusetts
Tenet's Saint Vincent Hospital has been providing high-quality health care to Worcester and the surrounding communities for over 125 years. We are proud to offer a range of specialties and treatments, including robotic-assisted surgical procedures and minimally invasive joint replacements.