Job Description

Physical Therapists provide services to patients who have impairments, functional limitations, disabilities or changes in function and health status resulting form injury, disease, or other causes. Physical Therapists perform evaluations and treatment based on data gathered from examination. They synthesize findings from history, system review, tests and measures to establish the diagnosis, prognosis, and plan of care. The complexity of their evaluation includes the clinical findings, the extent of loss of function, social considerations and overall physical function and health status.

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a 171- bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain directly across the street from the Arnold Arboretum. Founded in 1900, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital has a long history of meeting the health care needs of our patients by offering comprehensive care in a wide variety of specialties. At Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, our world revolves around our patients and their families, which is why we've been nationally recognized for our best practices in patient care, safety measures and surgical outcomes. If you're looking for more than a career, join Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. Our patients call it better care. Our employees call it home.

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy required.

Masters Entry Level, or Advanced Masters in Physical Therapy or Doctor of Physical Therapy preferred.

LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, and/or REGISTRATIONS (if applicable):

Current License in the State of Massachusetts as a PT or application for the same required and maintained.

Current CPR certification required and maintained.

APTA membership preferred

APTA National Board Certification preferred

EXPERIENCE:

Acute Hospital experience is preferred.

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to an employee's protected status, such as age, race, sex, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity or expression or sexual orientation.
EEO Statement
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. Applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged