Staff Physical Therapist - Sports PT Waltham at Partner's Healthcare in Waltham, Massachusetts

Job Description:

Site: The General Hospital Corporation


At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission-from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts. As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve.


At Mass General Brigham, we believe a diverse set of backgrounds and lived experiences makes us stronger by challenging our assumptions with new perspectives that can drive revolutionary discoveries in medical innovations in research and patient care. Therefore, we invite and welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups in healthcare - people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ community, and/or gender expansive, first and second-generation immigrants, veterans, and people from different socioeconomic backgrounds - to apply.



Job Summary
Full-Time Staff Physical Therapists Mass General Waltham


As the largest hospital in New England, Massachusetts General Hospital has continued its tradition of excellence since 1811. The Mass General Physical Therapy department is at the leading edge of physical and occupational therapy science. Our staff consists of over 200 licensed clinicians and more than 90 board-certified specialists-their knowledge and experience fueling our commitment to deliver world-class care to our local and global communities. Read more about PT at https://www.massgeneral.org/physical-therapy/


Massachusetts General Hospital Outpatient Physical Therapy currently has an opening for a full-time Staff Physical Therapist at our MGH West Waltham Campus. MGH physical therapists provide care to a predominantly adult population with musculoskeletal dysfunction as well as those with neurologic, vestibular and pulmonary dysfunction. If you are a therapist with a strong foundation in orthopaedic outpatient physical therapy and a passion for patient care this is an excellent opportunity for you!


Physical therapists interested in this position should possess solid musculoskeletal clinical examination skills, good communication and problem solving skills and be interested in actively participating in our community outreach and student education programs. This is an excellent opportunity for a Massachusetts licensed Physical Therapist seeking the clinical and professional development opportunities of a dynamic academic teaching hospital. Certification in lymphedema a plus.



Qualifications


The ideal candidate we're looking for has:


- Massachusetts PT license required


- Solid framework in musculoskeletal physical therapy


- Proven problem-solving skills


- Excellent communication skills Mass General offers numerous employee benefits, including a defined benefit retirement program.


The Mass General Waltham is conveniently located off Route 128 in Waltham, MA and offers all staff free parking and an on-site fitness center. For more information on our outstanding benefits program, please visit https://www.massgeneral.org/careers/healthcareandretirementbenefits/



Additional Job Details (if applicable)


Additional Job Description



Remote Type


Onsite



Work Location


52 Second Avenue



Scheduled Weekly Hours


40



Employee Type


Regular



Work Shift


Day (United States of America)



EEO Statement:


The General Hospital Corporation is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.



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.