73063BRJob Posting Title:Physical Therapist - Per Diem (Saturdays -Waltham)Department:Patient Services-Physical TherapyAutoReqId:73063BRStatus:Part-TimeStandard Hours per Week:1 Job Posting Category:RehabilitationJob Posting Description:The Waltham based Per Diem Physical Therapist will be responsible for the following: + Performing complex diagnostic evaluations upon referral and by departmental and professional + Reviewing patient medical history/record and selects, administers, and interprets 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 administers appropriate physical therapy procedures and modalities + Discharge plans and home treatment programs, and providing education to patients and families + Recommending orthotics, adaptive/assistive equipment, and technology for patients with complex, rare, or multiple dysfunctions. + 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, monitoring and evaluating effectiveness, and initiating modifications as needed. + Recording assessments, diagnoses, and treatment inpatient medical records according to established documentation standards. + Preparing reports, correspondence, referrals, and other materials for schools, providers, payers, and others as needed. + Assigning standardized billing codes and corresponding charges required for reimbursement. To qualify, you must have: + Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and at least one to two years of previous experience. + Active state of MA PT license + This position is based in Waltham, with Saturday coverage need This position is primarily outpatient with inpatient coverage of the small unit in Waltham -predominately seeing patients after surgery for crutch training This candidate MUST be able and available to train and orient during weekdays #LI-Onsite Office/Site Location:WalthamRegular, Temporary, Per Diem:Per Diem Remote Eligibility :Onsite Only