Physical Therapist position in Boston and Southshore.

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We have a Per Diem Physical Therapist position in Boston and Southshore.

We are looking for a physical therapist to perform home health visits to adults and geriatrics.

Responsibilities of a - Physical Therapist include:

Make home visits to clients.

Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, such as the mobility/range of joints, transfer status, stability, patterns, the appearance of ambulation, strength, and endurance of muscles, balance testing, and safety assessments.

Develop and implement appropriate individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions.

Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.

Educate clients, family members, or other representatives in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety, and independent living.

Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations about client care management and services provided utilizing an iPad tablet.

Qualifications for a - Physical Therapist include:

A minimum of one year of recent work experience as a Physical Therapist.

A minimum of one year of recent Home Health Care work experience.

Current license to practice as a Physical Therapist in Massachusetts

Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Solid computer skills; preferred prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR).

Enjoy being part of a family-owned business.

Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.

Associated Family Home Care, Incorporated does not and shall not discriminate based on race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include but are not limited to hiring and firing staff, selecting volunteers and vendors, and providing services. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all staff members, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.

Healthcare setting:

• Outpatient

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Home Health
• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to undergo a background check?

Experience:

• Physical Therapy: 1 year (Preferred)
• solid computer: 1 year (Preferred)
• Home Health Care: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Physical Therapy License (Required)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Driver's License (Required)