MedStar Health
Physical Therapist PT - Outpatient Ortho / Neuro
MedStar Health, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Overview
MedStar Health is looking for a
Physical Therapist
to join our team at
MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital
on Irving Street Neuro. The ideal candidate will be a licensed physical therapist with professional competency as a general practitioner in physical therapy; demonstrate use of varied evaluation and treatment approaches; have customer service skills for interacting with patients and families of diverse ages and backgrounds; and be effective in communication.
The Physical Therapist provides physical therapy services to patients, including screening and evaluation, treatment planning, treatment implementation, treatment re-assessment and revision, patient/client re-evaluation, discharge planning, and documentation in a variety of settings. The Physical Therapist participates in program planning and protocol development and assists the team in meeting established goals.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties
Provides evaluation services including review of pertinent historical information, performance of specific assessments, and determination of recommendations and documentation of results. Explains evaluation findings and treatment plan to patient and family and involves patient and family in goal setting.
Demonstrates proficiency in implementation of treatment protocols based on evaluation findings, the patient's presentation, and the evolving health care environment. Consults with other healthcare professionals as indicated. Recognizes and documents changes in patient condition requiring modification of the plan of care and/or medical/rehabilitation consultation.
Completes appropriate discharge planning and follow-up care. Documents and charges for patient care activities timely, painting a clear picture of the patient’s course of care including baseline and goals, daily notes, progress summaries, and discharge evaluation.
Demonstrates effective time management and meets productivity expectations. Maintains an accurate schedule. Provides frictionless patient access to care through flexibility, adaptability, creativity, and empathetic behavior in a patient-driven environment.
Takes initiative in pursuing and directing continuing education for professional growth and competency for self and organization. Serves as a clinical instructor and assists with orientation and mentoring of inexperienced staff, students, volunteers, and technicians.
Qualifications
Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy.
Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy.
Maryland, District of Columbia (DC), and/or Virginia licensure as deemed necessary for your location(s).
American Heart Association's BLS for Healthcare Providers CPR certification.
Compensation This position has a hiring range of
$72,758
-
$130,041 .
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Physical Therapist
to join our team at
MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital
on Irving Street Neuro. The ideal candidate will be a licensed physical therapist with professional competency as a general practitioner in physical therapy; demonstrate use of varied evaluation and treatment approaches; have customer service skills for interacting with patients and families of diverse ages and backgrounds; and be effective in communication.
The Physical Therapist provides physical therapy services to patients, including screening and evaluation, treatment planning, treatment implementation, treatment re-assessment and revision, patient/client re-evaluation, discharge planning, and documentation in a variety of settings. The Physical Therapist participates in program planning and protocol development and assists the team in meeting established goals.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties
Provides evaluation services including review of pertinent historical information, performance of specific assessments, and determination of recommendations and documentation of results. Explains evaluation findings and treatment plan to patient and family and involves patient and family in goal setting.
Demonstrates proficiency in implementation of treatment protocols based on evaluation findings, the patient's presentation, and the evolving health care environment. Consults with other healthcare professionals as indicated. Recognizes and documents changes in patient condition requiring modification of the plan of care and/or medical/rehabilitation consultation.
Completes appropriate discharge planning and follow-up care. Documents and charges for patient care activities timely, painting a clear picture of the patient’s course of care including baseline and goals, daily notes, progress summaries, and discharge evaluation.
Demonstrates effective time management and meets productivity expectations. Maintains an accurate schedule. Provides frictionless patient access to care through flexibility, adaptability, creativity, and empathetic behavior in a patient-driven environment.
Takes initiative in pursuing and directing continuing education for professional growth and competency for self and organization. Serves as a clinical instructor and assists with orientation and mentoring of inexperienced staff, students, volunteers, and technicians.
Qualifications
Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy.
Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy.
Maryland, District of Columbia (DC), and/or Virginia licensure as deemed necessary for your location(s).
American Heart Association's BLS for Healthcare Providers CPR certification.
Compensation This position has a hiring range of
$72,758
-
$130,041 .
#J-18808-Ljbffr