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PeaceHealth Springfield Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying. In this role, you will evaluate, plan, and implement evidence-based physical therapy interventions for diverse patient populations to restore function, reduce pain, and improve quality of life. You will collaborate closely with physicians, occupational and speech therapists, and nursing staff to deliver holistic, patient-centered rehabilitation care. Our supportive culture emphasizes clinical excellence, professional growth, mentorship, and continuous learning within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment dedicated to outstanding outcomes. Evaluate patients using standardized assessments to determine functional impairments and therapy needs Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans and goals Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, gait training, and neuromuscular re-education Educate patients and families on home exercise programs, safety, and functional mobility Collaborate with physicians, nursing, OT, and speech therapy to coordinate care plans Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries in the EMR accurately and timely Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences Supervise and support PTAs and rehab aides as appropriate Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and outcome tracking Maintain compliance with regulatory, ethical, and safety standards Physical therapy evaluation and treatment planning Orthopedic and neurologic rehabilitation techniques Manual therapy skills Gait and balance training Therapeutic exercise prescription Pain xevrcyc management modalities (e.g., ultrasound, e-stim, heat/cold) Functional mobility and transfer training Electronic medical record (EMR) documentation Patient and family education Interdisciplinary care coordination Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent from an accredited program Current state Physical Therapist (PT) license or eligibility BLS/CPR certification Optional: NCS, OCS, or GCS board certification preferred Clinical experience in inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation settings

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Experience level

Senior

Location

Springfield, MA

Occupation

Physical Therapists

Industry

Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists

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