Per Diem Physical Therapist
Program: Strive Clinic
Location: Holyoke MA
Salary: $55 per hour (no benefits) with potential to move into a fulltime position at $93600 annually with full benefits
Job Summary:
ServiceNet is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our team. The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating reevaluating and implementing treatment plans for clients in accordance with established regulations and organizational bylaws. This position involves direct client care documentation interdisciplinary communication and coordination with external providers to ensure the highest quality of rehabilitative services for individuals with acquired brain injuries.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Assessment and Treatment
- Evaluate and reevaluate clients functional status per organizational bylaws and regulations.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address client needs.
- Treat 812 clients per day providing evidencebased physical therapy interventions.
- Monitor and document client progress ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Communication and Coordination
- Communicate regularly with Program Directors nurses team members and staff regarding client updates changes and recommendations.
- Collaborate with rehab coordinators Occupational Therapists (OTs) and SpeechLanguage Pathologists (SLPs) to discuss client care and clinic operations.
- Coordinate with National Seating and Mobility representatives to schedule wheelchair appointments for clients.
Documentation and Compliance
- Complete and maintain accurate documentation in accordance with regulations and organizational policies.
- Prepare and submit letters of medical necessity for wheelchair modifications.
Client and Staff Education
- Develop home exercise programs tailored to individual client needs.
- Distribute exercise programs to designated houses and ensure staff compliance.
Qualifications:
- Education: Doctorate or Masters degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Licensure: Must hold a current and valid Physical Therapy license in Massachusetts.
- Experience: Previous experience in a clinical or rehabilitative setting preferred.
- Skills: Strong communication collaboration and organizational skills.
- Knowledge: Familiarity with rehabilitation equipment and best practices in physical therapy treatment.
Working Conditions:
- Ability to work in a clinical setting with clients of varying cognitive and mobility levels.
- Must be able to lift/move patients as required for therapy.
- Travel between client locations may be required.
About ServiceNet:
ServiceNet is a nonprofit human services agency providing a broad range of services to people of all ages living with mental health challenges developmental disabilities brain injuries and other conditions. Our mission is to provide innovative and effective care to improve the lives of those we serve. To learn more visit Compensation: $55.00 per hour
At ServiceNet you will make a real difference. Whether youre working in residential direct care clinical care peer support or other valuable roles youll be part of a compassionate team dedicated to supporting our community.
And with over 1500 employees and 100 programs across western Massachusetts were confident theres a role thats the right fit for you.
ServiceNet is a nonprofit agency supporting people with mental health challenges developmental disabilities brain injuries homelessness and more. We offer great benefits room to grow and plenty of rewarding opportunities. Wed love for you to join us!
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