Physical Therapist

Riverside Health; Williamsburg (VA); Sur place; USD 64 000 - 87 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Riverside Health in Williamsburg, VA seeks a Physical Therapist to develop individual care plans for patients with acute and chronic conditions. The role may include inpatient and/or outpatient settings and is supervised by Rehab Services management.

You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care. Ideal candidates have a PT degree and Virginia licensure with CPR/BLS within 30 days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Virginia Physical Therapy license required upon hire.
• CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days.

Responsabilités

• Performs evaluations, determines PT diagnoses, and develops plan of care.
• Performs physical therapy procedures to aid in restoring function, mobility, and reducing pain.
• Evaluates patient timely per guidelines and policies.
• Collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team and participates in meetings.
• Assists in training and supporting team members and students.
• Carries out and modifies the treatment plan to meet discharge criteria.
• Records progress and updates the plan of care.
• Uses testing results to update the care plan based on evidence-based guidelines.
• Educates patients and families about the recovery process.

Formation

Bachelor's/Master's/Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy (Required)

Description du poste

Williamsburg, Virginia Hiring Range $46.10 - $63.43/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.

Overview

A Physical Therapist carries out an individualized program for patients with acute and chronic health conditions to maximize their quality of life and achieve their functional goals. The Physical Therapist may work in an inpatient and/or outpatient setting. The Therapist is supervised by Rehab Services management and maintains a positive working relationship with other health professionals and ancillary staff.

What you will do

• Performs evaluations, determines PT diagnoses, and develops plan of care.
• Performs physical therapy procedures to aid in restoring function, improving mobility, relieving pain, improving health, and preventing or limiting permanent physical disability.
• Evaluates and assesses the patient timely, based on principles outlined by practice guidelines, evidence based guidelines and regulatory standards (state & organizational policies, requirements of accrediting bodies, etc.).
• Builds trusting collaborative relationships with a multi-disciplinary team to support patient care needs.
• Actively participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings.
• Assists in training and support of all team members, volunteers and students.
• Carries out treatment plan and modifies to maximize therapeutic benefit and meet discharge criteria and return to optimal level of care.
• Records patient's progress and modifies the plan of care.
• Utilizes testing results and develops updated plan of care based on principles outlined in appropriate evidence based guidelines.
• Educates patients and family members about the recovery process.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelors Degree, Physical Therapy (Required) or Masters Degree, Physical Therapy (Required) or Doctoral Degree, Physical Therapy (Required)

Experience

1 year Physical Therapy (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

• License Physical Therapy (PT) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required)
• CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required)

By joining our team, you can make a difference in people's lives. Our mission is to care for others as we would care for those we love. We extend that sense of caring to every patient, resident and customer, as well as to each member of our team. We offer care at all stages of life, in hundreds of locations, giving you room to grow your career, along with great benefits and perks. At Riverside Health, your trust and safety are our top priorities.