Physical Therapist
New Bedford, Massachusetts
CareOne at New Bedford

Physical Therapist

Overview

• 13-week contract with opportunities to extend
• Dayshift, Monday–Friday
• 37–40 hours per week
• Practice setting: Short Term Rehab, Skilled Nursing, and Long-Term Care
• In-house rehab team

Required Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapist license in Massachusetts
• Master's or doctoral degree in physical therapy

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience/knowledge in older adult rehabilitation
• Knowledge of governmental and regulatory guidelines in designated healthcare settings

Responsibilities

• Provides and directs resident rehabilitation care
• Evaluates resident needs and establishes treatment plans
• Manages and coordinates supervision of treatment plans with staff and other disciplines
• Screens residents according to directed schedules and practices
• Provides clinical and rehabilitation feedback to the designated supervisor
• Participates in center-directed processes and services
• Completes clinical documentation to meet requirements
• Maintains accurate and timely billing records
• Participates in in-service training programs
• May travel to other facilities on a limited basis