Easterseals

Physical Therapist

Easterseals • $76K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid/current Physical Therapist license in Massachusetts
  • Graduated from an accredited master's level (or higher) Physical Therapy program
  • Willingness to travel between multiple locations
  • Ability to pass extensive background checks and provide references
  • Passionate about making a difference in clients' lives
  • Eager to work with diverse settings and patient populations

Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth assessments of clients' physical needs and abilities
  • Design and deliver customized treatment plans for client empowerment
  • Complete evaluations using standardized tests and clinical observations
  • Provide hands-on therapy, engaging exercises, and innovative treatments
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for comprehensive care
  • Educate clients and families with therapeutic exercises and at-home strategies
  • Maintain clear documentation to track client progress
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, Aides, and Students

Benefits

  • Mileage and travel time reimbursement
  • Licensure and professional membership reimbursement
  • Paid time off for full-time and part-time employees
  • 10 paid holidays annually
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness qualifying employer
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Comprehensive insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
  • Employee assistance program offering confidential counseling services
  • Health & wellness reimbursement program
Full Job Description
Physical Therapist

Exciting Opportunity for Physical Therapists - Join Easterseals Massachusetts!

Are you ready to make a real impact? Do you thrive on helping individuals unlock their full potential? Whether you're a new graduate eager to explore multiple settings or an experienced therapist looking to expand your expertise, Easterseals Massachusetts (ESMA) has the perfect opportunity for you!

We're searching for passionate Physical Therapists (PTs) to join our dynamic team. If you're committed to helping individuals of all ages achieve meaningful and functional goals, we want to hear from you!

Why You'll Love Working at Easterseals Massachusetts:

Easterseals Massachusetts is a mission-driven, non-profit organization focused on ensuring that children and adults with disabilities have equal opportunities to live, learn, work, and play. By joining our team, you'll immediately start making an impact in the lives of individuals and their families. Plus, we're offering full-time opportunities in the Greater Boston and surrounding areas!

At ESMA, you'll experience a unique and diverse professional journey by working with a wide range of clients across multiple settings, which may include schools, day habilitation programs, skilled nursing facilities, home health services, and early intervention programs. You'll gain invaluable experience working with individuals of all ages and varying degrees of medical complexity. This exposure will sharpen your skills, making you a leader in the field of physical therapy!

What We Offer You:
  • Full and part-time positions available
  • A dynamic, supportive environment where you can grow and develop as a clinician
  • Mentorship from experienced PTs and collaborative support from a multidisciplinary team
  • Opportunities to develop your clinical skills in a variety of settings with diverse clients across the lifespan
  • Meaningful, rewarding work that's making a tangible difference in local communities
  • Access to training opportunities and continuing education to enhance your clinical skills
  • Flexible schedules to create a supportive work environment that allows you to maintain a healthy balance between your professional and personal life
  • Leadership team that encourages a supportive work environment where everyone's contributions are valued


What You'll Be Doing:
  • Conducting in-depth assessments to understand each client's unique physical needs and abilities, setting them up for success!
  • Designing and delivering customized treatment plans that empower clients to thrive with confidence
  • Completing evaluations using standardized tests and clinical observations to assess strengths and areas for growth, ensuring the most effective therapy approach
  • Providing hands-on therapy, engaging exercises, and innovative treatments that make therapy meaningful and fun
  • Collaborating with a top-tier multidisciplinary team to deliver seamless, comprehensive care that maximizes every client's potential
  • Educating and inspiring individuals and their families with therapeutic exercises and at-home strategies that support long-term success
  • Keeping clear and precise documentation to track progress, celebrate achievements, and uphold professional standards
  • Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, Aides, and Students to create a strong and supportive therapy team


Growth, Mentorship & Professional Development:
  • Gain exposure to new settings and patient populations and find the perfect fit for your clinical style
  • Access an interdisciplinary network of clinicians (AAC, ATP, OT, SLP, BCBA) to help you navigate complex clinical situations
  • Tuition reimbursement for courses and degree programs
  • Annual subscription to MedBridge for access to high-quality CEU courses
  • CEU reimbursement to continue growing your expertise

  • Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organization


We're Looking for Someone Who:
  • Holds a valid/current professional license as a Physical Therapist in Massachusetts (or will soon!)
  • Graduate of an accredited master's level (or higher) program in Physical Therapy
  • Is willing and able to travel to/between multiple work locations
  • Can pass extensive background checks and provide professional references
  • Is a passionate clinician committed to making a difference in the lives of others
  • Is eager to explore multiple settings and patient populations


Your Benefits Include:
  • Mileage and travel time reimbursement
  • Licensure and professional membership reimbursement
  • Paid time off for full-time and part-time employees
  • 10 paid holidays every year
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness qualifying employer
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Comprehensive insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
  • Employee assistance program offering confidential counseling services
  • Health & wellness reimbursement program


Easterseals Massachusetts is dedicated to ensuring equal opportunities for children and adults with disabilities to live, learn, work, and play. If you're passionate about making a real difference, we'd love to have you on our team!

Apply today and start making a lasting impact!

Salary: $37.00 - $46.00 / Hourly based on years of experience

Easterseals Massachusetts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. We base all employment decisions on each individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetics, or any other legally protected characteristic.

About Easterseals

Easterseals is a nonprofit organization that provides services to people with disabilities and special needs. The organization offers a wide range of programs and services, including early intervention, autism services, employment and training, and health and wellness. Easterseals is committed to helping people with disabilities achieve their goals and live independent lives, and has a long history of providing high-quality services to individuals and families across the United States. The organization is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and has offices and programs in communities throughout the country.
Learn more about Easterseals
Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1944

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