Physical Therapist, Inpatient Rehab Unit (Per-Diem)

Virginia Hospital Center; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist for their Inpatient Rehab Unit. This per-diem role focuses on evaluating patients and creating tailored treatment plans to help them regain maximum function. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in health science and experience in physical medicine. You will work collaboratively with a team, supervising support staff and engaging in educational programs. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Thorough evaluation of patients to establish treatment goals.
• Delegates responsibilities and supervises supportive personnel.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans for patients.
• Assist in administrative tasks and participate in performance improvement programs.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Planning

Supervision of Personnel

Administrative Tasks

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.