Physical Therapy Clinical Specialist
📍 Boston, MA (Major Academic Medical Center)
💼 Full-Time | MondayFriday Day Shift | No Weekends / Holidays
💰 $10,000 Sign-On Bonus | Salary $120K$160K+ DOE
Were partnering with one of Bostons most respected academic teaching hospitals to hire two Physical Therapy Clinical Specialists for their high-acuity inpatient team :
- Clinical Specialist Cardiac
- Clinical Specialist Orthopedics / Burns / Medical ICU
(Note : experience in these areas is a plus whats more important is having 5+ years of experience in an acute care setting and mentoring experience / ability.)
These roles are perfect for experienced acute-care PTs who want to grow into a player-coach capacitymentoring staff, shaping clinical practice, and working at top of license, without administrative burden or personnel management.
Why This Role Stands Out
Player-coach model : mentorship-focused , not supervisoryHigh-acuity caseload + strong interdisciplinary collaborationWork at a globally respected teaching hospital4x10 or 4x9 work schedule options after one yearRobust clinical support + evidence-based practice environment$10K sign-on bonusTuition reimbursement, strong benefits, subsidized MBTA passWhat You'll Do
Provide advanced PT evaluation and treatment in an acute-care settingCaseload focus : Cardiac or Ortho / Burns / Medical ICUMentor and develop a team of 610 therapists and support staffLead orientation, competencies, and ongoing clinical educationParticipate in quality improvement, clinical standards, and program developmentAct as a clinical resource and liaison for nursing and physician partnersWho Were Looking For
Required :
Doctorate or Masters in PTMA PT license (or eligibility)5+ years acute-care experienceStrong mentoring / teaching abilityExcellent communication and collaboration skillsBLSPreferred (not required) :
ABPTS Board Certification (support available to obtain certification within 1 year)Specialty experience (cardiac, burns, ortho, medical ICU) is welcomebut mentorship ability and acute-care strength matter more .
Benefits
Medical, dental, visionTuition reimbursementRetirement plansSubsidized public transit passExtensive employee perks + continuing education