Physical Therapist- Acute Care Bwh

STAFF PHYSICAL THERAPIST – ACUTE CARE / FULL TIME / 40 HOURS / DAYS / BWH BOSTON MAIN CAMPUS

Physical Therapy rate minimum: $90,000 for entry level, higher compensation is commensurate with experience.

Excellent Benefits:
Generous Paid Time Off, 403B Match, Pension/Cash Balance Account, Tuition Reimbursement, Continuing Education, Medical, Dental, Short-Term Disability, MBTA Pass Subsidy, and much more.

Nationally ranked academic medical center. Opportunities for growth, professional development, mentoring, and participation on department committees. Convenient location, public transit accessible.

Inpatient Rehabilitation Services at Brigham and Women's Hospital provides physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech and swallow services, and orthopedic technology services to patients on a consult basis across inpatient floors, ICUs, and the Emergency Department. The hospital is a nationally ranked academic medical center located in the Longwood Medical Area of Boston, Massachusetts.

Staff physical therapists will join a team with diverse backgrounds in clinical care and expertise. The primary responsibility is to provide patient care in accordance with State licensing regulations, departmental standards, policies, and accepted professional standards of care.

The Brigham offers physical therapists the opportunity to rotate to seven teams with diverse diagnoses across multiple adult populations, including Orthopedics/Trauma, Cardiovascular, Thoracic/Pulmonary, Oncology, Neurology, General Medicine, and the Emergency Department.

Staff therapists receive mentorship from experienced clinicians, many of whom are Board Certified Clinical Specialists. In addition to regular collaboration with other rehab disciplines and the multidisciplinary team, therapists have opportunities for clinical growth through internal continuing education programming, financial support for education courses and conferences, and a formal mentorship program.

Opportunities to advance on an established merit‑based clinical ladder program allow clinicians to be recognized as staff therapist, senior therapist, or clinical specialist.

Therapists also participate in a variety of Rehabilitation Department Committees to enhance professional growth. Committees include the Community Resource Committee, Practice Standards Committee, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Committee, Staff Development Committee, Rehab Recognition Committee, and Research Committee.

This staff physical therapist position is an excellent opportunity for a Massachusetts licensed Physical Therapist seeking clinical and professional development at a dynamic academic medical center.

Primary Assigned Clinical Area:
Inpatient Acute Care and Dana Farber Inpatient Hospital within BWH. Rotation through weekend coverage is expected.