Physical Therapy Intern - Revere
Physical Therapy Intern - Revere
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$ 47590 - 68047
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Job Description
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
SummaryResponsible for filling a temporary position designed to provide aspiring physical therapists with hands-on clinical experience under the supervision of licensed physical therapists. Allows an opportunity to apply academic knowledge and gain practical skills in a real healthcare setting by participating in patient care treatment planning and therapeutic interventions all while contributing to the overall rehabilitation team.
Does this position require Patient Care Yes
Essential Functions
-Assist licensed physical therapists in conducting initial evaluations and assessments of patients physical conditions functional abilities and rehabilitation needs.
-Observe and participate in the collection of patient medical histories and relevant information.
-Collaborate with the rehabilitation team to develop individualized treatment plans based on patient evaluations and goals.
-Under the direct supervision of licensed physical therapists provide hands-on therapeutic interventions to patients including exercises therapeutic activities and modalities.
-Assist in providing education to patients and their families regarding exercises home exercise programs and injury prevention strategies.
-Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatments and progress in the electronic medical records (EMR) system.
-Document treatment plans progress notes and any relevant observations as required.
-Adhere to hospital policies safety guidelines and infection control protocols during all patient interactions and treatments.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
No
Licenses and Credentials
Grace Period for License Eligibility Massachusetts - MGB Internal preferred
Experience
Enrolled in an accredited Physical Therapy program or a recent graduate waiting to take the licensing examination 0-1 year required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Demonstrated interest in pursuing a career in physical therapy.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients colleagues and healthcare professionals.
- Motivated enthusiastic and willing to learn and contribute to patient care.
- Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with the rehabilitation team.
- Physical ability to assist and support patients during therapeutic activities.
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$47590.40 - $68047.20/AnnualGrade
5EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Full-Time
