Physical Therapist

Health Here; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Here in Washington, DC is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide evidence-based rehabilitation for patients with complex conditions. The role emphasizes evaluation, personalized treatment, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to improve function and quality of life.

You will deliver interventions guided by current best practices, document thoroughly in the EMR, and educate patients and families to support recovery and self-management.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical assessment and rehabilitation planning skills.
• Ability to manage complex cases and adapt to a high-acuity environment.
• Excellent communication and patient education skills.
• Detail-oriented approach to EMR documentation.
• Interest in professional growth, including opportunities for teaching and research.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients with complex acute and chronic conditions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans to improve function, mobility, and quality of life.
• Deliver skilled physical therapy interventions based on best available evidence.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR.
• Educate patients and families to support recovery and self-management.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Rehabilitation planning

Complex case management

Communication

EMR documentation

Tools

EMR

Job description

to provide evidence-based rehabilitation in a fast-paced academic medical center.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients with complex acute and chronic conditions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans to improve function, mobility, and quality of life.
• Deliver skilled physical therapy interventions based on best available evidence.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR.
• Educate patients and families to support recovery and self-management.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical assessment and rehabilitation planning skills.
• Ability to manage complex cases and adapt to a high-acuity environment.
• Excellent communication and patient education skills.
• Detail-oriented approach to EMR documentation.
• Interest in professional growth, including opportunities for teaching and research.