Physical Therapist - PACE Elder Care Services
UP TO $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS BASED ON EXPERIENCE!
Department Description:
CHA PACE is a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) at Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA). CHA PACE serves adults 55 years and older with chronic medical and/or mental health difficulties with the goals of achieving the highest level of community independence and preventing nursing home placement. CHA PACE's high functioning interdisciplinary team works to fully integrate and coordinate medical and behavioral health care, community resources, and in-home support services. Job Purpose: The Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients in all CHA areas including PACE sites, home care, inpatients, and outpatients in accordance with CHA policies and procedures, federal and state regulations, professional standards of care, and APTA guidelines and code of ethics. The Physical Therapist will participate in performance improvement, supervise students and support staff, and complete all documentation and administrative duties appropriately. Essential job functions are focused on quality care, service excellence, safety, cultural competence, and performance improvement. Qualifications: Bachelors, Masters, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy required Massachusetts PT License Maintains current ARC or AHA BLS Provider certification
In keeping with federal, state, and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment, or any other condition of employment or career development. Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends, and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA. Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits, and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality. At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.
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Department Description:
CHA PACE is a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) at Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA). CHA PACE serves adults 55 years and older with chronic medical and/or mental health difficulties with the goals of achieving the highest level of community independence and preventing nursing home placement. CHA PACE's high functioning interdisciplinary team works to fully integrate and coordinate medical and behavioral health care, community resources, and in-home support services. Job Purpose: The Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients in all CHA areas including PACE sites, home care, inpatients, and outpatients in accordance with CHA policies and procedures, federal and state regulations, professional standards of care, and APTA guidelines and code of ethics. The Physical Therapist will participate in performance improvement, supervise students and support staff, and complete all documentation and administrative duties appropriately. Essential job functions are focused on quality care, service excellence, safety, cultural competence, and performance improvement. Qualifications: Bachelors, Masters, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy required Massachusetts PT License Maintains current ARC or AHA BLS Provider certification
In keeping with federal, state, and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment, or any other condition of employment or career development. Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends, and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA. Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits, and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality. At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.
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