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Physical Therapist

  • MA, Fall River

  • 11/18/2025

  • Contract

  • Active

Job Description:

  • Job Summary
    We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to join our rehabilitation team. The PT will evaluate, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs to help patients restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities. This role plays a vital part in enhancing patient quality of life through evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

    Key Responsibilities
    1. Conduct patient evaluations to assess physical function, mobility, and rehabilitation needs.
    2. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings.
    3. Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other interventions to improve patient outcomes.
    4. Educate patients and families on treatment plans, home exercise programs, and injury prevention.
    5. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
    6. Document patient progress and maintain accurate medical records.
    7. Supervise and guide Physical Therapist Assistants and other support staff.
    8. Ensure compliance with facility policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.

    Required Qualifications
    1. Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree or equivalent from an accredited program.
    2. Current Physical Therapist license in the state of practice.
    3. Strong knowledge of therapeutic techniques, rehabilitation practices, and patient care standards.
    4. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
    5. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented healthcare environment.

    Preferred Qualifications (if any)
    1. Prior experience in hospital, outpatient, or rehabilitation settings.
    2. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
    3. Specialized training or experience in orthopedics, neurology, or sports medicine.

    Certifications (if any)
    1. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
    2. Advanced certifications (e.g., Orthopedic Clinical Specialist [OCS], Neurologic Clinical Specialist [NCS]) preferred.

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