Licensed Physical Therapist - Patient-Centered Rehab Leader

MedStar Health; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 49,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Maryland is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join MHPT at South Baltimore. The role requires diverse evaluation and treatment approaches, strong customer service, and effective communication with patients and families.

The PT provides screening, evaluation, treatment planning, implementation, re-evaluation, discharge planning, and thorough documentation across settings. It supports program planning and team goals within a large healthcare system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy.
• Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy.
• MD, DC and/or VA licensure as required for location.
• AHA BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides evaluation services including review of historical information, performance of assessments, and documentation of results. Explains evaluation findings and treatment plan to patient and family and involves patient/family in goals.
• Implements treatment protocols based on evaluation findings, patient presentation, and care environment; consults with other professionals as needed; notes changes requiring modification of plan.
• Completes discharge planning and follows up with care; documents and charges accurately for patient care activities with clear patient course and goals.
• Demonstrates time management, maintains productive schedule, and ensures frictionless access to care with empathy in a patient-centered environment.
• Pursues continuing education for professional growth; may serve as clinical instructor and assist with orientation/mentoring of staff and students.

Education

Physical Therapy degree

PT licensure MD/DC/VA

BLS CPR certification

Job description

MedStar Health in Maryland is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join MHPT at South Baltimore. The role requires diverse evaluation and treatment approaches, strong customer service, and effective communication with patients and families.

The PT provides screening, evaluation, treatment planning, implementation, re-evaluation, discharge planning, and thorough documentation across settings. It supports program planning and team goals within a large healthcare system.