Dynamic Physical Therapist: Elevate Patient Outcomes

MedStar Health; Cherry Valley (MD); On-site; USD 74,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center in Olney, MD seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to join our team. The role involves screening, evaluation, planning, and implementing PT interventions across settings, with emphasis on patient and family engagement.

The ideal candidate holds a PT degree, MD/DC/VA licensure as required, and BLS CPR certification. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and contribute to discharge planning and documentation for quality patient care.

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 required as deemed necessary for your location(s).
• American Heart Association’s BLS (Basic Life Support) for Healthcare Providers CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides evaluation services including review of pertinent historical information and documentation of results.
• Demonstrates proficiency in execution of treatment protocols and coordinates with other healthcare professionals.
• Completes discharge planning and accurate documentation of care and progress notes.
• Manages a productive schedule and maintains patient access to care with empathy.
• Directs continuing education and mentors staff, students, and volunteers.

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy

Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy

MD/DC/VA licensure as required

BLS CPR certification

Job description

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center in Olney, MD seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to join our team. The role involves screening, evaluation, planning, and implementing PT interventions across settings, with emphasis on patient and family engagement.

The ideal candidate holds a PT degree, MD/DC/VA licensure as required, and BLS CPR certification. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and contribute to discharge planning and documentation for quality patient care.