Urgent Search! Physical Therapist, Boston, Per Diem
Company: Boston Children's Hospital
Location: Boston
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Position Summary/Department Summary: We are currently seeking a
per diem Physical Therapist for our Boston location. Be a part of
our inter-disciplinary team and provide high-quality,
rehabilitation for our pediatric patients. Key Responsibilities: -
Completing comprehensive physical therapy assessment in alignment
with department standards and guidelines for pediatric patients. -
Reviewing patient medical history/record and selects, administers,
and interprets standardized and non-standardized tests and
measurements to assess patients’ functional status related to
cardiopulmonary, developmental, musculoskeletal, neurological, and
sensorimotor function. - Integrating knowledge into clinical
decisions and recommendations - Developing and implementing
individualized patient treatment programs. - Establishing treatment
goals and administers appropriate physical therapy procedures and
modalities - Discharge plans and home treatment programs, and
providing education to patients and families - Recommending
orthotics, adaptive/assistive equipment, and technology for
patients with complex, rare, or multiple dysfunctions. - Liaison
with equipment designers and vendors regarding equipment
specifications and patient needs. - Training patients, families,
and caretakers in the use/operation of prescribed
orthotics/equipment, monitoring and evaluating effectiveness, and
initiating modifications as needed. - Recording assessments,
diagnoses, and treatment inpatient medical records according to
established documentation standards. - Preparing reports,
correspondence, referrals, and other materials for schools,
providers, payers, and others as needed. - Assigning standardized
billing codes and corresponding charges required for reimbursement.
Minimum Qualifications Education: - Bachelor's degree in Physical
Therapy Experience: - Minimum one to two years of previous PT
experience, pediatric hospital based preferred.
Licensure/Certifications: - Physical Therapist licensure in the
state of MA
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