Physical Therapist & Clinical Educator - Patient Impact

MedStar Health; Crofton (MD); Sur place; USD 74 000 - 135 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

MedStar Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join MHPT @ Navy Yard. The role includes conducting evaluations, developing treatment plans, implementing therapies, and re-evaluating patient progress across multiple settings.

You will communicate findings to patients and families, collaborate with the care team, and participate in education and mentoring for staff and students while contributing to program goals within a large regional health system.

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 specific location(s).
• American Heart Association’s BLS (Basic Life Support) for Healthcare Providers CPR certification.

Responsabilités

• Provides evaluation services including review of pertinent historical information, performance of specific assessments, and determination of recommendations and documentation of results.
• Explains evaluation findings and treatment plan to patient and family and incorporates patient and family in the goals setting.
• Demonstrates proficiency in implementation of treatment protocols based upon evaluation findings, the patient's presentation, and the evolving health care environment.
• Consults with other healthcare professionals as indicated.
• Recognizes and documents changes in patient's condition requiring modification of the plan of care and/or the need for medical/rehabilitation consultation.
• Completes appropriate discharge planning and follow-up care.
• Accurately and timely documents and charges for patient care activities considering our evolving health care environment, painting a clear picture of the patient's course of care including focused initial evaluation/plan of care that establishes baseline and goals, daily encounter notes, interim progress summaries, and discharge evaluation.
• Demonstrates effective time management and meets productivity expectations.
• Manage an accurate schedule.
• Demonstrates a professional commitment to provide frictionless patient access to care through flexibility, adaptability, creativity, and actions/behaviors that display empathy in our patient consumer driven environment.
• Takes initiative in pursuing and directing continuing education for professional growth and competency for self and organization.
• Serves as a clinical instructor to assign students.
• Assists with orientation and mentoring of inexperienced staff, students, volunteers, and technicians.

Connaissances

Clinical evaluation

Treatment planning

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Formation

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

Description du poste

MedStar Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join MHPT @ Navy Yard. The role includes conducting evaluations, developing treatment plans, implementing therapies, and re-evaluating patient progress across multiple settings.

You will communicate findings to patients and families, collaborate with the care team, and participate in education and mentoring for staff and students while contributing to program goals within a large regional health system.