Clinical Specialist, Physical Therapy – Acute Care (Adult & Pediatric Services)
Massgeneralbrigham
·3 days ago
- Salary
- $118k – $172k
- Location
- 15 Parkman Street Boston (Wang Ambulatory Care Building), United States of America
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- PhD
- Source
- Workday
Description
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
$10,000 sign on bonus and relocation assistance available.This position provides clinical leadership for inpatient pediatric physical therapy services and selected adult acute care service lines. The Clinical Specialist partners with interdisciplinary teams to advance evidence-based practice, staff development, quality initiatives, and patient outcomes across both pediatric and adult populations. While the specialist maintains expertise in pediatric practice, a substantial portion of clinical and leadership responsibilities are dedicated to adult inpatient services.
The role includes responsibility for pediatric services as well as designated adult medical and surgical inpatient populations. Candidates should have interest and expertise in caring for patients across the age continuum within an academic acute care environment.
Summary
An advanced practice therapist who demonstrates clinical expertise in the rehab area of their discipline. Acts as a clinical resource with advanced level competencies. Develops and implements advanced level, rehabilitative programs. Therapy treatments in accordance with Standards of Practice, applicable state licensure regulations, and departmental and hospital policies, to a variety of patients ranging from newborn to geriatric in age.
Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
Qualifications
Education
Master's Degree Related Field of Study required, or Doctorate Related Field of Study preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Physical Therapist [State License] - Required
Required
- Minimum 5 years of acute care physical therapy experience
- Experience treating pediatric patients in the acute care setting
- Interest and ability to provide clinical leadership across both pediatric and adult inpatient populations
Preferred
- Clinical experience across pediatric and adult acute care settings
- ABPTS Board Certification
Burn rehabilitation experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Advanced knowledge of broad range of diagnoses/impairments in content area for individuals requiring therapy intervention.
- Advanced knowledge of supervisory skills, teaching, and evaluation of staff.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to provide compassionate care to patients.
- Ability to recognize emergency situations and respond appropriately.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$118,435.20 - $172,234.40/Annual
Grade
8
EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
