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Physical Therapist--Per Diem--Inpatient

Winchester, Massachusetts

Organization Facility: Winchester Hospital Category: Therapy & Rehabilitation Job ID: JR43327 Date posted: 03/14/2024
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When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Job Type:

Per Diem

Scheduled Hours:

0

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Contributes to the Hospital’s mission by performing a comprehensive patient evaluation and establishing a working diagnosis to develop an appropriate treatment plan. This clinical staff professional will have an impact on patient care and patient satisfaction by skillfully treating patients with a variety of orthopedic and medical diagnoses in an empathetic and encouraging manner.

Job Description:

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

Required: Master’s degree in Physical Therapy

Preferred:  Doctor of Physical Therapy

Experience:

Required:  Clinical experience in an inpatient setting

Preferred:  At least three months as an inpatient physical therapist. Previous inpatient exposure as an aide or on clinical affiliation.

JOB FUNCTIONS

*Performs and documents an initial examination, evaluating the data to identify problems and determine a working treatment plan prior to implementing interventions

*Plans, prepares and carries out individually designed treatment plan to improve or restore function, alleviate pain and enhance patient outcomes

*Reevaluates the effectiveness of treatment on an ongoing basis adjusting treatments to achieve maximum benefit

*Communicates with patients and medical practitioners regarding outcomes and expectations during the course of patient care

*Records prognosis, treatment, response and progress in electronic medical record and provides referral source with proper updates and discharge reports

*Communicates clearly to physicians, allied health professionals, nursing, and case managers as well as patients and their families

*Participates in discharge planning and staff meetings

Inpatient Physical Therapy Position

*This is an inpatient position.

*Winchester Hospital is a community hospital with 220 beds. Seasoned clinicians and new grads encouraged to apply; mentorship available as needed.

*Great benefits and work-life balance

*28 days off annually! Flexible start-stop times depending on your preference. *Free off-site parking; short 5 minute shuttle ride to the hospital.

*We have a large orthopedic population

*3-4 late shifts per month required to evaluate orthopedic patients (11AM-7:30 PM). Rotating holiday schedule, 2 weekend daysrequired per month with comp day of your choosing.

*Floating floor coverage, get experience in our 10 bed ICU, medical-surgical floors, day surgery center and emergency department. 

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FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Why join Beth Israel Lahey Health?

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a difference and explore your potential, Beth Israel Lahey Health is the place you belong. Our system includes a network of hospitals, physician practices, outpatient centers, and other healthcare facilities and we offer a broad range of careers in direct patient care, environmental services, registration, finance and many other fields. We are focused on providing compassionate and personalized healthcare with a strong reputation for clinical excellence and research and offer diverse opportunities for career growth and development. Conveniently, we have many locations in communities across Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire.

At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we see you for all that you are – your experience and your dreams. Explore our open opportunities and find out why so many have already chosen to join our team.

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