Physical Therapist - Outpatient - 40 hours
Location: Attleboro, MA
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 3 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: R6815
Performs evaluations of referred patients, then plans and implements exercise and treatments to rehabilitate the physical faculties of both in and out patients; functions within the policies, practice guidelines, procedures and physician directives of SMA and the department of Ambulatory Care in accordance with State Practice Acts.
Required Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience:
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to direct the provision of care appropriate to the age of patients served
- Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development
- Able to assess and interpret data reflective of the client’s status
- Provides and directs care outlined in standards, policies and procedures
- SMH orientation required
- Command of verbal and written English
- Leadership management abilities
- Operation of clinical equipment
- Demonstrates clinical competence
- Positive interpersonal communication skills
Preferred Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience:
- Acute care therapy experience
- New graduates accepted
Educational Requirements:
- Graduate from a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred
- DPT program in Physical Therapy preferred
License/Certification:
Age Specific Criteria: Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas.
Ability to Meet Job Performance Expectations: Must have the ability to perform essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.
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