Per Diem - Physical Therapist
Company: Boston Children's Hospital
Location: Weymouth
Posted on: February 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Summary/Department Summary: We are currently seeking a
per diem Physical Therapist for our Weymouth location. Be a part of
our inter-disciplinary team and provide high-quality,
rehabilitation for our pediatric patients. Key Responsibilities: -
Completing comprehensive physical therapy assessment in alignment
with department standards and guidelines for pediatric patients. -
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.
Minimum Qualifications Education: - Bachelor's degree in Physical
Therapy Experience: - Minimum one to two years of previous PT
experience, pediatric hospital based preferred.
Licensure/Certifications: - Physical Therapist licensure in the
state of MA This candidate MUST be able and available to train and
orient during weekdays 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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