Boston Children's Hospital

Physical Therapist I, Waltham 20 hours

Boston Children's Hospital  •  $44k - $71k/yr  •  Waltham, MA (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Status

Part-Time

Standard Hours per Week

20

Job Posting Category

Rehabilitation

Job Posting Description

Position Summary/Department Summary:

We are seeking experienced part-time pelvic health physical therapist in our Waltham location to support our department of physical therapy in providing high-quality rehabilitation services. Be a part of our inter-disciplinary team and provide high-quality outpatient rehabilitation for our pediatric patients. In this position, you will work treating clients of all genders with Pelvic Health issues including pelvic floor dysfunction, pelvic pain, and incontinence

Key Responsibilities:

  • Completing comprehensive physical therapy assessment in alignment with department standards and guidelines for pediatric patients.
  • Performing pelvic floor muscle assessment and treatment for patients with pelvic floor dysfunction.
  • Establish plan of care to achieve established goals related to age, medical history and dysfunction.
  • Collaborating closely with a team of providers to provide integrated care and follow-up.
  • Demonstrating professional competence and clinical reasoning in assessing patient’s condition at the onset and through all phases of skilled physical therapy.
  • Performing diagnostic evaluations upon referral by physician. Verifying appropriateness of referral, contacting physician as necessary.
  • Developing and implementing individualized patient treatment programs. Establishing treatment goals and prescribing and administering appropriate physical therapy procedures.
  • Preparing discharge plans and home treatment programs and providing instruction and education to patients and families. Monitoring treatment outcomes, modifying program as needed and communicating recommendations to physicians and other providers.
  • Recording assessments, diagnoses, and treatment in patient medical record according to established documentation standards. Preparing reports, correspondence, referrals and other materials for schools, providers, payors, and others as needed. Assigning standardized billing codes and corresponding charges required for reimbursement.
  • Contributing to teamwork.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy. DPT/Doctorate in physical therapy preferred.

Experience:

  • Adult or Pediatric Pelvic floor experience ideal. Additional training and mentorship will be provided. Pediatric Pelvic floor experience highly preferred.
  • APTA CAPP-Pelvic certification or equivalent advanced training/certification for pelvic floor PT is desired but not required to be hired. Please NOTE- BCH will pay for CAPP-Pelvic certification or equivalent certification, if hired.
  • Excellent Analytical and Communication skills.

Licensure/Certifications:

  • Physical Therapist license in the state of MA.
  • **New hires are eligible for a $2,500 sign-on bonus, and part-time benefits

Office/Site Location

Waltham

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Regular

Remote Eligibility

Part Remote/Hybrid

Pay Range

$44116.80-$70590.00 Annual

Boston Children's Hospital

About Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital is a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Boston Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age. (Our services can begin interventions at 15 weeks gestation and in some situations we also treat adults.)

We have approximately 25,000 inpatient admissions each year and our 200+ specialized clinical programs schedule 557,000 visits annually. Last year, the hospital performed more than 26,500 surgical procedures and 214,000 radiological examinations.

Our team of physicians and nurses has been recognized by a number of independent organizations for overall excellence, and we're proud to share some notable examples with you here.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Year Founded
1869
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