Physical Therapist - Patient-Centered Rehab Leader

MedStar Health; Laurel (MS); On-site; USD 74,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join the team at MHPT @ Chevy Chase North. The role involves evaluating patients, planning and implementing PT treatments, and documenting progress in diverse care settings.

Collaboration with the care team and family communication are essential. The ideal candidate will have a PT degree from an accredited program and applicable state licensure (MD/DC/VA as required), plus BLS CPR certification and a commitment to ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy.
• Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy.
• Maryland, District of Columbia (DC), and/or Virginia licensure as required for location.
• American Heart Association BLS CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluation services and document results; explain findings to patient and family.
• Implement treatment protocols based on evaluation findings and patient presentation; modify plan as needed.
• Complete discharge planning and timely documentation of care.
• Demonstrate time management; maintain scheduling and productivity with empathy.
• Serve as clinical instructor and mentor for staff, students, and volunteers.

Skills

Licensed PT

Patient communication

Documentation

Education

PT degree (BSPT, MS, or DPT)

Job description

MedStar Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join the team at MHPT @ Chevy Chase North. The role involves evaluating patients, planning and implementing PT treatments, and documenting progress in diverse care settings.

Collaboration with the care team and family communication are essential. The ideal candidate will have a PT degree from an accredited program and applicable state licensure (MD/DC/VA as required), plus BLS CPR certification and a commitment to ongoing professional