Physical Therapist - Long Term Care
North Easton, MA
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

Physical Therapist

Location: North Easton, Massachusetts
Schedule: Days
Contract length: 13 weeks
Employment type: Temp

Required Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapist license in Massachusetts
• Physical Therapist (1 year of experience)
• Physical Therapist experience within the last year
• Experience in a Long Term Care setting

Role Summary

• Screens, evaluates, and rehabilitates patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care
• Develops and adjusts plans of care using standardized assessments and evidence-based practice
• Provides treatment interventions such as manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, supportive and assistive devices, and wound care
• Documents patient progress, treatment minutes, discharge summaries, and other required clinical information in the electronic documentation system
• Communicates with the supervisor and care team about patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans
• Participates in required meetings, trainings, in-services, and conferences
• May supervise physical therapist assistants, rehabilitation aides, and/or students

Additional Notes

• Must follow regulatory and clinical practice standards, including applicable practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics