Physical Therapist II Outpatient & Multispecialty Clinics
Company: Boston Children's Hospital
Location: Boston
Posted on: January 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Summary/ Department Summary: We are currently seeking a
full-time physical therapist for our outpatient and multispecialty
clinics in our Boston location Key Responsibilities: - Performing
complex diagnostic evaluations upon referral and by departmental
and professional guidelines and standards. Verifying
appropriateness of referral, contacting provider as necessary.
Reviewing patient medical history/record and selecting,
administering, and interpreting standardized and non-standardized
tests and measurements to assess patients’ functional status
related to cardiopulmonary, developmental, musculoskeletal,
neurological, and sensorimotor function. Integrating knowledge into
clinical decisions and recommendations. - Developing and
implementing individualized patient treatment programs.
Establishing treatment goals and administering appropriate physical
therapy procedures and modalities. Preparing discharge plans and
home treatment programs. Providing education to patients and
families. Monitoring treatment outcomes, modifying programs as
needed, and communicating recommendations to physicians and other
providers. - Recommending orthotics, adaptive/assistive equipment,
and technology for patients with complex, rare, or multiple
dysfunctions. Integrates knowledge into clinical decision-making to
meet specific treatment objectives. Liaison with equipment
designers and vendors regarding equipment specifications and
patient needs. Training patients, families, and caretakers in the
use/operation of prescribed orthotics/equipment, monitors and
evaluates effectiveness, and initiates modifications as needed. -
Recording assessments, diagnoses, and treatment inpatient medical
records according to established documentation standards. Prepares
reports, correspondence, referrals, and other materials for
schools, providers, payers, and others as needed. - Identifying and
developing clinical knowledge and skills through participation in
professional organizations, attending continuing education
programs, peer review, and other related internal and external
resources. - Serving as a clinical instructor in a departmental
student externship program upon completing eligibility
requirements. Planning learning objectives and arranges related
clinical experiences. Monitoring performance, providing guidance
and feedback, and preparing and conducting student evaluations. -
Acts as a supervisor for assigned direct reports, including
physical therapist I, physical therapist assistants and rehab
aides. Assists in monitoring work assignments, identifying areas
for improvement and professional development, providing instruction
and feedback, and participating in performance evaluations. - May
participate in departmental training and staff development
programs. May supervise assigned direct reports, including physical
therapist assistants (PTA) or rehab aides. Minimum Qualifications
Education: - Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy Experience: -
Minimum of 3-5 of licensed PT experience required - Previous
hospital-based outpatient PT experience highly preferred
Licensure/Certifications: - Physical Therapist license in the state
of MA New hires are eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus! Schedule
is M-F The posted pay range is Boston Children’s reasonable and
good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any
base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education,
certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base
pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes
flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance,
child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off,
403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain
License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts
and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of
passion and teamwork.
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