Clinical Physical Therapist: Patient Care & Mentorship

Virginia Commonwealth University Health; Tappahannock (VA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health seeks a Physical Therapist to deliver therapy care to assigned patient populations and document in the medical record. The therapist may rotate through clinical service areas and will act as a consultant to various patient groups.

The role involves instruction to OT/PT staff, PT students, and other disciplines, plus participation in rounds, discharge conferences, and scheduling. Current Virginia PT licensure and CPR as required are necessary.

Qualifications

• Licensed (or licensure eligible) by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Physical Therapist.
• Current CPR Certification if required by clinic or practice area.

Responsibilities

• Patient evaluation and implementation of intervention programs, discharge planning.
• Ordering equipment.
• Representing department at rounds and discharge conferences.
• Scheduling and charging patients.

Skills

Licensed PT

CPR certified

Clinical skills

Education

Graduate of accredited PT program

Master’s/ Doctoral in PT

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University Health seeks a Physical Therapist to deliver therapy care to assigned patient populations and document in the medical record. The therapist may rotate through clinical service areas and will act as a consultant to various patient groups.

The role involves instruction to OT/PT staff, PT students, and other disciplines, plus participation in rounds, discharge conferences, and scheduling. Current Virginia PT licensure and CPR as required are necessary.