Physical Therapist Outpatient

Riverside Health; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide outpatient care. The ideal candidate will conduct evaluations to create individualized treatment plans, support patient recovery, and manage therapy procedures in a collaborative environment. This full-time position offers an attractive salary, a robust benefits package, and a sign-on bonus, contributing to high-quality patient care.

Benefits

$10,000 Sign-on Bonus

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Physical Therapy required (Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral).
• Experience: 1 year preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and determine PT diagnoses.
• Develop and modify treatment plans, record patient progress.
• Educate patients and families about recovery processes.

Education

Bachelors Degree, Physical Therapy

Masters Degree, Physical Therapy

Doctoral Degree, Physical Therapy

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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) and
• CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required)
  
  

To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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