Physical Therapist - Outpatient Float - PRN

VCU Health; Chester (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist for outpatient care. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide essential therapy services to a diverse patient population, including pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. As a vital member of a self-directed team, you will implement care plans, supervise assistants, and adapt to a fast-paced environment. The position includes a generous sign-on bonus and the chance to work in a supportive healthcare setting that values professional growth and collaboration. Join this dynamic team and make a meaningful impact on patient lives.

Benefits

$2,500 Sign-On Bonus

Flexible Work Hours

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Licensed (or eligible) by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Physical Therapist.
• Current CPR certification if required by clinic.

Responsibilities

• Deliver physical therapy care to assigned patients and document in medical records.
• Consult with clinics and instruct PT support staff and patients.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Care Plan Implementation

Discharge Planning

Problem-Solving

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Physical Therapy

Master's or Doctoral Degree from an accredited School of Physical Therapy

Job description

Physical Therapist - Outpatient Float - PRN

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The Physical Therapist is responsible for delivering physical therapy care to assigned patients and documenting care in the medical record.

Acts as a consultant to clinics, instructs PT support staff, students, other disciplines, and patients/families.

Therapists may rotate through various clinical service areas.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire

Licensed (or eligible) by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Physical Therapist.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Continued Employment

Current license by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Physical Therapist.

Current CPR certification if required by clinic.

Experience

Required: New graduate to 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist.

Preferred: Previous experience at a similar facility.

Education/Training

Required: Graduate of an accredited School of Physical Therapy.

Preferred: Master's or Doctoral Degree from an accredited School of Physical Therapy.

Independent Actions

Patient evaluation, care plan implementation, discharge planning, equipment ordering, representation at rounds, scheduling, and charging patients.

Supervisory Responsibilities

May supervise PT Assistants, Technicians, students, and volunteers. Works as part of a self-directed team, escalating unresolved issues to management.

Additional Requirements

Work hours established with manager, including weekends and holidays as needed. Serves Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics.

Physical demands include lifting 50-100 lbs, frequent bending, walking, climbing, reaching, and repetitive motions. Must have strong recall, reasoning, problem-solving, hearing, speaking, writing, reading, and logical thinking skills. Environment may be fast-paced, noisy, and require adaptability.

Position Details

Seniority level: Entry level.

Employment type: Full-time.

Job function: Healthcare Provider.

Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare.