Physical Therapist, Inpatient Rehab Unit (Per-Diem)

Virginia Hospital Center; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Virginia Hospital Center is seeking a Per-Diem Physical Therapist for the Inpatient Rehab Unit. This role involves evaluating patients and developing treatment plans to improve functionality in individuals with disabilities or injuries. The ideal candidate should have a degree in health science and be licensed as a Physical Therapist in Virginia, with experience in rehabilitation preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Physical Therapist by the Virginia Department of Health Professions.
• BLS certification required.
• Experience in healthcare/medical preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and establish treatment goals.
• Supervise supportive personnel and assist in administrative tasks.
• Participate in educational and performance improvement programs.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Planning

Supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in health science

Job description

Position TitlePhysical Therapist, Inpatient Rehab Unit (Per-Diem) Job Description

Purpose & Scope:

The Physical Therapist functions within their profession's Standard of Practice. The Physical Therapist performs a thorough evaluation of patients assigned to him / her, establishes goals and plans of treatment to return the patient with disease, injury or disability to maximum level of function as outlined in the Rehab Department Procedures / Operational Guidelines Manual. He / She will delegate responsibilities and supervise supportive personnel, assist in administrative tasks, and participate in educational, orientation and performance improvement programs.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in health science is required.

Experience:

One year of healthcare/medical - physical medicine/rehabilitation experience is preferred.

Certification/Licensure:

Licensed as a Physical Therapist by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required.

BLS certification required.