Sports Physical Therapist
Company: Emerson Hospital
Location: Concord
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Reporting to the Supervisor of the Sports Medicine and
Performance service line or designee, the Sports Physical Therapist
is responsible for all patient care assessments, treatments and
related duties, providing comprehensive care appropriate to the age
of the patients served in accordance with the philosophy and
objectives of the department. The Sports Physical Therapist's
responsibilities include assessment, planning, treatment, and
ongoing evaluation for the youth and adult athlete, as well as
general orthopedic, non-complex neurological or occasional
pediatric patients depending on their area of expertise. Ideal
candidate will have a background in strength and conditioning
and/or athletic training and clinical expertise in the treatment of
athletic patients, including knowledge of return to play
progressions. Candidate will be comfortable working as part of a
diverse clinical and non-clinical team and have the ability to
clearly communicate with coaches, athletic trainers and strength
professionals within and outside of our network.EducationBachelor's
degree or higher from an accredited Physical Therapy program
required.ExperiencePrevious outpatient experience in sports setting
strongly preferred.Licensure and/or CertificationCurrent license to
practice physical therapy in Massachusetts required.BLS healthcare
provider required.ABPTS OCS or SCS preferred, or the ambition to
pursueNSCA certification such as CSCS preferred, or the ambition to
pursueSkillsClinical expertise for the age and type of patients
seen.Problem-solving skills.Must execute sound judgment all
duties.Courteous and professional manner when dealing with people
in person and on the phone.Ability to prioritize workload and
respond to urgent needs.Committed to Service Excellence and
customer satisfaction.Must be able to read, write, and communicate
in English.Computer skills required.Ability to maintain
confidential information.
Keywords: Emerson Hospital, Boston , Sports Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Concord, Massachusetts
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