Physical Therapist I Acute Care

Johns Hopkins Hospital; Washington, Baltimore (District of Columbia, MD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Tuition assistance

Diverse environment

Benefits package

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapist specializing in Acute-Care to evaluate, plan and treat patients referred to Physical Therapy. You will document care and educate patients, families, staff and students, contributing to quality care and clinical education.

Described as a center of excellence, the role emphasizes professional growth and collaboration across the medical center, with a focus on patient outcomes and ongoing development.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Bachelor of Science, Master’s Degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• 1 year of Physical Therapist experience preferred.
• Experience in hospital acute care setting.
• Successful completion of clinical internships as required by the academic program.
• ICU experience preferred.
• Current State licensure as Physical Therapist required.
• AHA Healthcare Provider CPR required.

Responsibilities

• Provides evaluation, program planning and treatment of patients referred to Physical Therapy.
• Provides documentation of the above and education to patients, families, hospital staff, and students.
• To participate in the enhancement of the profession, the facility, and one’s self by providing quality care, clinical research, and education.
• Ensures patients are helped to meet their maximum potential through quality care and input to medical management.

Education

PT degree options (BS/MS/PhD or DPT)

Job description

Requisition #:676911 Location:Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287 Category:Rehab Schedule:Day Shift Employment Type:Full Time

The Johns Hopkins Hospital is a world-renowned leader in patient care, serving the greater Baltimore community and patients from all across the globe. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff teams provide support throughout our many specialty departments and centers, from primary visits to emergency care.

What Awaits You?

• Career growth and development
• Tuition Assistance
• Diverse and collaborative working environment
• Affordable and comprehensive benefits package

Position Summary

The Physical Therapist specializing in Acute-Care:

• Provides evaluation, program planning and treatment of patients referred to Physical Therapy
• Provides documentation of the above and education to patients, families, hospital staff, and students
• To participate in the enhancement of the profession, the facility, and one’s self by providing quality care, clinical research, and education
• Ensures that all patients are helped to meet their maximum potential through the quality care and input to medical management provided by the Physical Therapist and that the therapist continues his or her professional growth and development contribution to the Medical Center

Shift

full-time - 40 hours per week - Dayshift - Monday - Friday - Some weekends and Holidays

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of a Bachelor of Science, Master’s Degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited academic program.
• 1 year of Physical Therapist experience preferred
• Experience in Hospital acute care setting
• Successful completion of clinical internships as required by the academic program
• ICU experience preferred.
• Current State licensure as Physical Therapist required.
• AHA Healthcare Provider CPR required.

Salary Range

Minimum $34.62hour - Maximum $57.19/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

The Hospital reserves the right to modify employee schedules as needed.

We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.