Physical Therapist - Clinical

Atrius Health, an innovative healthcare leader, delivers an effective system of connected care for more than 690,000 adult and pediatric patients at 30 medical practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Atrius Health's 645 physicians and primary care providers, along with 420 additional clinicians, work in close collaboration with hospital partners, community specialists and skilled nursing facilities. Our vision is to transform care to improve lives. Atrius Health provides high-quality, patient-centered, coordinated, cost effective care to every patient we serve. By establishing a solid foundation of shared decision making, understanding and trust with each of its patients, Atrius Health enhances their health and enriches their lives. Atrius Health is part of Optum, a health services company focused on building the leading value-based care system in the country.

SUMMARY

Under general direction, serves as a department resource in the area of clinical specialization. Provides consultation to physicians and other physical therapists, conducts staff training sessions and develops protocols in area of specialization. Also functions as staff physical therapist and evaluates, develops and implements treatment plans for patients.

EDUCATION / LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy required. Must be currently licensed in Massachusetts as a Physical Therapist with an advanced degree in a clinical specialty. Certification by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS) in one of its designated specialties is preferred but not required. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) strongly preferred. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty.

EXPERIENCE

New graduates and experienced clinicians are welcome to apply.

SKILLS

Excellent communication skills, both written and oral and must also display well-developed interpersonal skills in order to work successfully with all levels of management, staff and patients. Must be able to use computerized system, including keyboard documentation, throughout the day.

Atrius Health is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity. All patients, employees, applicants, and other constituents of Atrius Health will be treated with respect and dignity regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, veteran status, marital / domestic partner status, parental status, sexual orientation and gender identity and / or expression, or other dimensions of diversity.

Benefits Include :

• Up to 8% company retirement contribution
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 10 paid holidays
• Paid professional development
• Generous health and welfare benefit package