Physical therapist Job at South Shore Health (Hingham)

Physical therapist

South Shore Health

Location:
United States , Hingham

Category:
Health and Beauty

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

41.21 - 55.46 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

Responsible for evaluation and treatment of patients with a variety of sports, orthopedic and physical disorders, working cooperatively with an interdisciplinary team and department to achieve goals and objectives for the provision of optimal patient care services. Organizes and directs the treatment activities of patient assistants, rehabilitation aides and co-op students.

Job Responsibility:

Provides appropriate and comprehensive evaluations, re-evaluations and treatments through discharge
Evaluates, plans, directs and implements patient care using evidence based practice
Practices within the legal boundaries of Massachusetts license
Provides appropriate direction to licensed staff working under their plans of care
Directs other licensed and non-licensed personnel as required
Follows the organization’s infection control standards
Maintains patient safety practices
Identifies impairments that reflect an accurate assessment of the patient’s status
Establishes goals in collaboration with the patient
Develops an appropriate plan of care
Implements appropriate treatment interventions
Provides initial and ongoing patient education and/or home exercise program
Interacts with patients and family in a compassionate manner
Discharges patient from service when skilled therapy is no longer appropriate
Supports South Shore Health and department mission, vision and values
Adheres to South Shore Health policies and procedures
Follows department standards for completing all documentation, discharge and charge entry
Writes clear and complete documentation
Adheres to all guidelines and standards for documentation
Takes responsibility to provide accurate information during handoff
Accurately performs all aspects of charge capture
Strives to meet 100% productivity standard
Possesses a willingness and ability to learn and utilize new technology
Embraces technological advances
Accurately uses all software applications
Communicates effectively with staff, peers, colleagues, patients and family members
Appropriately uses all forms of South Shore Health communication
Responds in a timely manner when feedback is requested
Assumes responsibility for maintaining ongoing professional development
Embraces change in clinical practice based on evolving advances in evidence
Demonstrates willingness to provide supervision of clinical students
Demonstrates awareness of performance initiatives and incorporates them into practice
Establishes and strives to achieve annual goals
Takes advantage of learning opportunities for professional growth
Maintain a professional and appropriate manner of conversation
Maintain composure during stressful situations
Complete clinical and non-clinical tasks as well as assigned activities
Utilize critical thinking and problem solving
Communicates appropriately and effectively following chain of command
Demonstrates dependability and flexibility in meeting scheduling needs of the department
Demonstrates willingness to identify and/or assume activities relative to the developmental needs of the Health System or department
Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements:

BS, MS or DPT from accredited physical therapy school
Previous clinical experience/rehabilitation experience preferred
orthopedic rehabilitation experience desirable
PT - Licensed Physical Therapist
Maintain active license to practice Physical Therapy in Massachusetts
BLS - Basic Life Support
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA)
Physical Therapist - Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) - Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS)

Nice to have:

Previous clinical experience/rehabilitation experience preferred
orthopedic rehabilitation experience desirable

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Expiration:
December 31, 2026

Employment Type:

Parttime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Physical therapist

South Shore Health

Location:
United States , Hingham

Category:
Health and Beauty

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Nice to have:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Expiration:
December 31, 2026

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