Physical Therapist, Confidential Client
The Physical Therapist at Confidential Client provides patient-centered care to restore physical functioning and maximize physical performance through evaluation, treatment planning, and manual therapy. This role involves patient assessment, goal setting, treatment adjustment, education of patients and staff, and supervision of Physical Therapist Assistants, contributing to quality improvement initiatives within the hospital.
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What You’ll Do
Confidential Client is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide high-quality rehabilitation and restorative care to patients at a hospital site in Oak Bluffs, MA (Martha’s Vineyard area). This is a contract, full-time position.
- Assess patient functional status and develop individualized plans of care.
- Deliver manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, and functional task training.
- Monitor and document patient progress, revise treatment plans as needed to meet goals.
- Complete billing and documentation (EMR) accurately by end of day.
- Provide education to patients, families, and nursing staff on therapy goals and safe mobility.
- Participate in hospital-wide quality improvement and compliance activities.
- Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) in accordance with organizational policy and state regulations.
Qualifications
- Required: Graduation from an accredited physical therapy program and current state Physical Therapist license.
- Preferred: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy; new graduates welcome to apply.
- Experience: Internship or 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred but not required.
- Licenses & Certifications:
- Physical Therapist — state license required
- Driver’s license preferred (for commuter reimbursement eligibility)
- Skills:
- Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning and documentation skills
- Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- Excellent organizational, communication, problem-solving and case-management skills
- Knowledge of medical terminology and relevant accreditation/certification requirements
Confidential Client will provide reasonable accommodations during the application and interview process as required by law.
Compensation & Schedule
- Employment type: Contract — Full time
- Pay range: $90,084.80 — $114,025.60 per year (base pay; final offer considers experience, licensure, and other qualifications)
- Work location: Onsite — One Hospital Road, Oak Bluffs, MA (Martha’s Vineyard)
- New graduates are encouraged to apply. Commuter reimbursement may be available for staff residing off-island.
Why You’ll Like This Role
- Meaningful patient-facing work in an interdisciplinary hospital setting.
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits offered by the hiring organization.
- Opportunities for professional growth, involvement in quality improvement, and working with a collaborative clinical team.
- Support for continuing education and clinical development.
Legal & Hiring Notes
Confidential Client is committed to compliant, non-discriminatory hiring practices in all U.S. jurisdictions where this role is posted. Applicants must hold the required state licensure to practice physical therapy in Massachusetts. Offers and compensation will be made in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
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