PrimaCARE, P.C.

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Positon: Physical Therapist (PT) - Outpatient
Location: Fall River, MA
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

Prima Care is looking for a Physical therapist that is currently licensed in the State of MA.  A Physical Therapist plans and administers treatment programs to assist patients with various physical disabilities.  They will provide services that will help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients suffering from an injury or disease.  The ideal candidate’s priority should be to restore, maintain, and promote overall fitness and health.  The responsibilities of the physical therapist will include:

• Consulting with patients to learn about their physical condition and symptoms
• Diagnosing movement dysfunction and developing a treatment plan
• Teaching patients how to properly use therapeutic exercise techniques
• Providing stimulation or massage to promote healing
• Assisting patients with the use of equipment such as wheelchairs or walkers
• Maintaining patient records and keeping track of goals and progress
• Advising the patient and family about in-home treatment options and exercises

Minimum Requirements and Skills:

• Graduate of a school of Physical Therapy accredited with the American Physical Association
• Holds a current state license as a physical therapist in the state of MA
• Maintains current CPR certification

About PrimaCARE, P.C.:

Prima Care, P.C. was founded in 1996 and is a large, multi – specialty medical group serving southeastern New England.  With over 150 providers, including primary care physicians and a broad range of specialists, we offer quality health care, a diversity of services and treatments, convenient and friendly service, and state –of-the-art testing facilities to support your diagnosis and treatments.
In addition to our main Fall River campus and walk-in Center, Prima Care has medical offices and Walk In centers in Somerset, Westport, and Dartmouth, as well as satellite offices in Tiverton, Rhode Island.  We also provide care in patient’s homes, nursing homes and hospitals and two Outpatient Physical Therapy clinics located in Fall River and Somerset, MA.
We live and work by the golden rule and our company values that include integrity, respect, professionalism, ethical behavior and partnership.