Dynamic Physical Therapist (PT) - Patient-Focused Care

MedStar Health; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Olney is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive PT services, including evaluation, treatment planning, implementation, reassessment, discharge planning, and documentation across diverse settings. The role emphasizes collaboration with patients and families and effective communication.

The ideal candidate holds a PT degree, is licensed in MD/DC/VA as required, and demonstrates professional competency, varied evaluation approaches, and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapy required (Bachelor, Master, or Doctorate).
• Graduate of an accredited PT program.
• Licensure in MD/DC/VA as required by location.
• BLS certification for Healthcare Providers.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluation and screening with documentation of results.
• Develop and implement treatment plans and adjust as needed.
• Discharge planning and patient education; ensure accurate documentation.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
• Mentor students and assist with orientation as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/Doctoral in Physical Therapy

Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy

Job description

MedStar Health in Olney is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive PT services, including evaluation, treatment planning, implementation, reassessment, discharge planning, and documentation across diverse settings. The role emphasizes collaboration with patients and families and effective communication.

The ideal candidate holds a PT degree, is licensed in MD/DC/VA as required, and demonstrates professional competency, varied evaluation approaches, and a commitment to