HealthPro Heritage has a great Physical Therapist (PT) opportunity!

Need: Full-time or Part-time

Location: Lutheran Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in Worcester,MA

Setting: Long-Term Care

Rate Range: $53-$56/hr (based on years of experience)

Full-time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, 360 CEUs, long-term disability, short-term disability, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time off (PTO), Critical illness insurance, Hospital indemnity insurance, Wellness program, Accident insurance, Legal plan, Identity theft protection, Pet insurance, and TicketsatWork.

Part-time Benefits: 401k, Dental, Vision, and free 360CEUs

Perks:

• Diverse caseload including short-term rehab, long-term care, memory care, and outpatient therapy for strong clinical variety.
• Modern, renovated rehab gym with a model apartment, kitchen, bathroom, and private cognitive/speech treatment room to support functional therapy.
• Opportunity to help patients transition from hospital to home, making a meaningful impact on recovery and independence.
• Therapy services are provided up to 7 days per week, promoting collaboration with an interdisciplinary rehab team.
• Work for a nonprofit organization (Ascentria Care Alliance) with a long-standing reputation for compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Convenient Worcester location with easy access to major hospitals and highways, making referrals and commuting easier.
• Build lasting relationships with patients while treating a mix of orthopedic, neurological, post-surgical, cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation cases.

• Patient Assessment: Evaluate patients' physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility.
• Treatment and Education: Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to enhance functionality and alleviate pain. Educate patients and families on exercises, posture, and body mechanics to aid recovery, prevent injuries, and offer guidance on home routines and lifestyle changes.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Collaboration: Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.

• Education: Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, or license eligible
• Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.