Job DescriptionJob Title: Physical Therapist Job Type: Fulltime, Non-Exempt
Location: Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit at Baystate Noble Hospital is a rural community hospital with an average daily census of 40-50 patients. The Physical Therapist in this role is responsible for evaluating and treating patients across both the medical-surgical unit and the Emergency Department.
More about our team Lifepoint Rehabilitation partners within Baystate Noble Hospital's 15 bed Acute Rehabilitation Unit. Our rehab professionals offer individualized treatment programs for patients 18 years and older, caring for a variety of situations. Baystate Noble Hospital is a 65-bed acute care community hospital located in Westfield, Massachusetts. As part of the Baystate Health network, we provide access to world-class physicians, advanced treatments, cutting-edge diagnostics, and the latest medical technology. Our inpatient rehabilitation program supports patients recovering from life-altering injuries or illnesses, offering 24/7 nursing care and continuous support. We treat a wide range of conditions, including concussions, lymphedema, orthopedic and sports injuries, lower back and neck pain, and neuromuscular disorders. Our comprehensive therapy services include physical, occupational, and speech therapy to help patients regain function and independence.
How you'll contribute The
Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients and implementing medically prescribed physical therapy treatment plans tailored to individual needs. The therapist conducts comprehensive assessments, establishes appropriate goals, and develops personalized interventions to restore function, reduce pain, prevent disability, and promote mobility. Treatments may include therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, and the use of physical agents and assistive devices. The Physical Therapist educates patients on injury prevention, ergonomics, and rehabilitation strategies, while also supervising and delegating tasks to physical therapy assistants, students, and support personnel in accordance with clinical and regulatory standards. Progress is continuously monitored and documented, with plans modified as needed to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What we're looking for Applicants should have
- Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
- Physical Therapist License in State
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Previous experience in Rehab setting preferred
Connect with our Recruiter Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Brandi Walton, Talent Acquisition Recruiter at [redacted], [redacted]. Or Click Here to schedule a time to discuss your career interests with Lifepoint Health!
Hourly range: $45.00 - $60.00 per hour
