Physical Therapist

Pathways Healthcare is a leading, physician and nurse practitioner-led medical rehabilitation home health organization dedicated to providing comprehensive care. Our innovative Medical Rehabilitation Program offers patients an exceptional alternative to institutional short-term rehabilitation.

We are seeking a highly qualified and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our dedicated team. As a Physical Therapist, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our patients by providing exceptional care and support.

We are very proud to be ranked #2 in best places to work in Massachusetts and #51 in best places to work in the United States!

• Main Office
  
  Location:
  
  Concord, MA
• Service Area:
  Fitchburg, Leominster, Lunenburg, Pepperell, Shirley, Townsen areas.
• Job Type: Full Time
• Schedule:
  
  Monday-Friday

• Deliver physical therapy services in accordance with a physician's plan of care and the state Physical Therapy Practice Act.
• Assess and evaluate therapeutic, rehabilitative, and functional status, including home environment assessment.
• Perform assessments for muscle strength, mobility, gait, and range of motion, identifying potential for rehabilitation.
• Administer physical therapy treatments and provide instruction on the use and care of therapeutic appliances.
• Report patient's reaction to treatment or changes in condition to the physician.

• Initiate and manage physical therapy programs, collaborating with other healthcare professionals and family/caregiver members involved in the patient's care.
• Instruct other personnel, family members, and caregivers on specific phases of physical therapy and the goals of the treatment plan.
• Offer training to patients on the use of prosthetic devices.
• Identify additional home health services needed by patients and refer as necessary.
• Contribute to discharge planning and participate in case conferences.

• Prepare and submit clinical and progress summaries based on the achievement of goals.
• Provide physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers as required.
• Conduct in-service education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.
• Supervise physical therapy assistants in compliance with organization policy and state regulations.
• When therapy is the sole skilled service, instruct, supervise, and evaluate home health aide care on a bi-weekly basis.

• Possess a degree from an accredited program in Physical Therapy.
• Hold a valid license to practice as a Physical Therapist in the State of Massachusetts.

• A minimum of two years of relevant experience as a physical therapist, with preference given to those with community/home health experience is desirable.
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as organizational abilities.
• Maintain current BLS CPR certification.
• Possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable, insured vehicle.

• Work in a supportive team environment and amazing corporate culture.
• Impact patients' lives directly by providing in-home care.
• Opportunities for continued growth and professional development.

• Salary Range: $100K-$115K/Annual Salary
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) match, HMO & PPO Plans, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Flexible Spending Account.
• Flexible schedule to promote work-life balance.
• Opportunities for leadership development and professional growth.
• Consistent day-shift hours and work schedule.

Pathways Healthcare is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and fostering a positive work environment for our team members. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!