Physical Therapist - Flexible Schedule- Boston, MA

As a Physical Therapist at Luna in Boston, MA, your main responsibilities include providing outpatient physical therapy services directly to patients in their homes. You will be tasked with developing personalized treatment plans, guiding patients through rehabilitation exercises, and using tech-enabled tools to enhance the session experience. Your role will also include adapting your schedule to meet patient needs flexibly and effectively, allowing for improved work-life balance.

To be considered for the Physical Therapist position at Luna in Boston, applicants must have a state-specific physical therapy license, at least 1 year of experience in the field, and liability insurance. Additionally, having CPR/BLS certification and reliable personal transportation for visiting patients in their homes is essential, especially for those practicing outside city centers.

Luna offers an exceptional work-life balance for Physical Therapists in Boston by allowing them to set their own schedules. You can choose the days and hours that work best for you, whether you prefer a full schedule or want to supplement your existing work. This flexibility contributes to reducing burnout and enhances job satisfaction among therapists.

Luna provides several advanced technologies to support Physical Therapists in Boston, including Luna Auto-Charting for easy documentation, Safety Shield to ensure a secure working environment, and the Luna app for prescribing and monitoring patient workouts. Additionally, geofencing technology matches therapists with suitable patients based on their specialty and location.

Joining Luna as a Physical Therapist in Boston comes with numerous benefits, such as competitive compensation ranging from $70 to $77 an hour, flexible scheduling, a referral program, and unique tech-enabled support that helps eliminate challenges commonly faced by independent therapists. You'll enjoy regular bonuses, instant payment, and the ability to work in a supportive community that values your well-being.

When faced with challenging patient cases, I start by thoroughly assessing the patient's needs and collaborating with them to set realistic goals. I believe in adapting treatment plans based on their feedback and progress, ensuring a personalized approach. Utilizing technology and resources available at Luna, I engage in continuous learning to explore innovative strategies for these cases.

I prioritize thorough and accurate documentation to ensure clear communication about each patient's treatment progress. Utilizing Luna's Auto-Charting feature simplifies this process, allowing me to focus more on patient care rather than tedious paperwork. I meticulously document key details during and after sessions to streamline follow-up care and maintain compliance.

My primary motivation for practicing physical therapy stems from a genuine desire to help others regain their mobility and improve their quality of life. The impact I can have on my patients' recovery is incredibly rewarding. At Luna, I appreciate the freedom to create positive outcomes while enjoying a flexible schedule, which further fuels my passion.

Effective communication is crucial in physical therapy. I prioritize building strong rapport with my patients by actively listening to their concerns and confirming their understanding of treatment plans. Using Luna's technology, I provide accessible resources, making it easier for patients to follow through with exercises and stay engaged in their recovery.

To manage stress and avoid burnout, I maintain a healthy work-life balance by prioritizing self-care and setting boundaries in my schedule. I appreciate Luna’s focus on therapist well-being and the flexibility it provides, allowing me to take breaks or adjust my workload when necessary. Regular communication with colleagues also supports my mental health.

I stay current in the field of physical therapy by engaging in continuous education through workshops, seminars, and following reputable online resources. I find that the innovative tools at Luna also facilitate my learning, helping me incorporate the latest methodologies into my practice in real-time.

I have extensive experience using various technologies to enhance patient care, including electronic health record systems and mobile applications. The tools provided by Luna, like the Luna app for exercise prescription and patient monitoring, resonate with me, as they streamline my workflow and foster better patient engagement.

Tailoring my approach for various patient populations involves understanding their unique needs and adapting techniques accordingly. For example, when working with geriatrics, I focus on gentler, low-impact exercises and clear communication. Luna’s geofencing feature allows me to connect with patients who match my specialties and adapt treatments for their specific needs.

I have experience providing physical therapy in home health care settings, which has taught me the importance of creating a comfortable environment for patients. I find that being one-on-one in their own space fosters trust and allows for better rapport, resulting in more effective therapy. At Luna, I appreciate the tools that aid in delivering personalized care in this setting.

I want to work with Luna because their commitment to therapist well-being and patient care aligns perfectly with my values. The innovative technology, flexibility in scheduling, and supportive community create an environment where I can focus on providing excellent care while also taking care of my own life balance. I’m excited for the opportunity to work with an organization that prioritizes both patients and therapists.