Physical Therapist - Inpatient
Welcome to Massachusetts General Hospital, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are currently seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team of healthcare professionals in our inpatient department. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a crucial role in helping patients regain their mobility and independence after an injury or illness. We are looking for someone who is compassionate, driven, and committed to delivering high-quality care to our patients. If you have a passion for helping others and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
- Conduct thorough evaluations of patients to assess their physical abilities and limitations.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on the patient's condition and goals.
- Utilize various modalities, exercises, and techniques to help patients regain strength, mobility, and function.
- Monitor and document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
- Educate patients and their families on exercises and techniques to continue their recovery at home.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records.
- Adhere to all ethical and legal standards in patient care.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements and techniques in physical therapy.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues to ensure a positive and supportive environment.
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
- Adhere to hospital protocols and procedures.
- Participate in departmental meetings and trainings.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
- Demonstrate professionalism, compassion, and empathy towards patients at all times.
A Doctor Of Physical Therapy (Dpt) Degree From An Accredited Institution: This Is The Minimum Educational Requirement For A Physical Therapist To Practice In Massachusetts And Is Necessary For An Inpatient Position At Massachusetts General Hospital.
A Current And Valid State License: In Addition To Holding A Dpt Degree, A Physical Therapist Must Also Be Licensed By The State Of Massachusetts In Order To Practice At Massachusetts General Hospital.
Experience In Inpatient Rehabilitation: Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience Working In An Inpatient Rehabilitation Setting, With A Focus On Acute Care And Working With A Variety Of Conditions And Diagnoses.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As Part Of An Interdisciplinary Team, Physical Therapists Must Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Patients, Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals To Provide The Best Possible Care.
Knowledge Of Evidence-Based Practice And Treatment Techniques: A Strong Understanding Of Evidence-Based Practice And The Latest Treatment Techniques Is Crucial For Providing High-Quality Care To Patients At Massachusetts General Hospital. Candidates Should Be Knowledgeable In A Variety Of Treatment Modalities, Including Manual Therapy, Therapeutic Exercise, And Modalities Such As Ultrasound And Electrical Stimulation.
Manual Therapy
Pain management
Patient education
Joint Mobilization
Strength Training
Post-Operative Care
Therapeutic Exercise
Neuromuscular Re-Education
Gait Training
Balance And Coordination
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physical Therapist - Inpatient in Boston, MA, USA is $71,000 - $117,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on a variety of factors such as experience, education, and employer.
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Massachusetts General Hospital (Mass General or MGH) is the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School located in the West End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is the third-oldest general hospital in the United States and has a capacity of 999 beds. With Brigham and Women's Hospital, it is one of the two founding members of Mass General Brigham (formerly known as Partners HealthCare), the largest healthcare provider in Massachusetts. Massachusetts General Hospital houses the largest hospital-based research program in the world, the Mass General Research Institute currently ranked as the eighth-best hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.
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