Outpatient Lymphedema Therapist - Physical Therapist

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Job Summary

Outpatient Lymphedema Physical Therapist

Physical Therapy Department, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston MA.

Seeking an experienced physical therapist for treatment of oncology patients with lymphedema at a large teaching hospital.

Massachusetts General Hospitals Outpatient PT/OT Department has an opening for a certified lymphedema therapist. MGH is one of the worlds most distinguished medical centers and one of the top cancer centers in the country. As a member of the rehabilitation team, you would have opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration with MGHs leading experts in oncology.

As a Center of Excellence, we see patients with Lymphedema that include breast, trunk, head and neck, genital, upper and lower extremity. Ongoing mentorship will be provided to this candidate, including opportunities for collaboration on research.

The successful candidate would have completed a full certification in lymphedema training (LANA not required) and have a solid framework for clinical examination/evaluation skills, excellent communication and a clinical curiosity that drives learning.

Hours are negotiable (40 or less), covering a minimum of a 3 day/week schedule. Opportunity is also available to blend clinical practice with another patient population that the candidate has experience with and is a population seen at this site. Location Boston main campus site.

Comprehensive benefits include but not limited to Medical, Dental, Vision, and Retirement packages.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

- Minimum masters degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy and MA licensed required.

The successful candidate would have completed a full certification in lymphedema training (LANA not required).

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Additional Job Description

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

15 Parkman Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

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