Physical Therapist (PT)

Inova Health System; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading nonprofit healthcare provider as a Physical Therapist in a PRN role at a state-of-the-art facility. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care while working alongside a dedicated team of professionals. With a focus on quality and safety, you will document treatment plans, educate patients and families, and collaborate with healthcare teams to facilitate effective treatment. Enjoy the benefits of working in a supportive environment that prioritizes professional development and compassionate care, contributing to shaping the future of healthcare in Northern Virginia.

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support certification required.
• Virginia Physical Therapist licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Document patient evaluations and treatment progress clearly and completely.
• Provide educational materials to patients and families.

Skills

Patient Documentation

Patient Education

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Master's Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Inova Physical Therapy on our Inova Center for Personalized Health campus is looking for a Physical Therapist to join our dedicated team. This is a PRN opportunity, 16 hours a week.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience.We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

We are located at 8100 Innovation Park Dr. Fairfax, Va. 22031

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Physical Therapist Job Responsibilities:

• Documents the results of evaluations clearly and completely by including all essential elements according to department policy.
• Completes daily progress notes that reflect patients' responses to treatment, actual performance, and an assessment as to status relevant to the treatment plan in addition to eventual discharge needs and treatment summaries if needed.
• Completes discharge notes that include a summary of the course of treatment, progress toward goals, discharge needs, recommendations for follow-up and patient and/or family education.
• Documents clearly, concisely and legibly within established timeframes (e.g. allows other therapists to continue treatment, allows for interpretation by payers, supports reimbursements).
• Documents evidence of patient and family/caregiver education.
• Contacts families, physicians or other healthcare team members in anticipation of special needs of the patients or families in a timely manner to facilitate effective treatment plans.
• Provides educational materials and methods appropriate to the patient's level of understanding and motivation and includes families/caregivers in education and training.

Physical Therapist Additional Requirements:

Certification - Basic Life Support Upon Start (Thru the American Heart Association)

Licensure - Va. Physical Therapist Upon Start

Experience - Not required. 1 year in acute care preferred

Education - bachelor’s degree in physical therapy, Masters preferred

About Us

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 25,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity orexpression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (includingchildbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation,veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Job Info

• Job Identification 664316
• Job Category Rehabilitation Services
• Posting Date 05/06/2025, 08:30 PM