Physical Therapist PT - Outpatient Ortho. / Sports

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 72,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider in the Baltimore-Washington region is looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing comprehensive evaluation and treatment services, ensuring high standards of patient care, and engaging in professional development. As part of a recognized healthcare system, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient outcomes while working in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about physical therapy and committed to delivering exceptional care, this position could be your next great career move.

Qualifications

• Licensed physical therapist with competency in varied evaluation and treatment approaches.
• Ability to perform assessments, treatment planning, and documentation effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provides evaluation services and conducts assessments for patient care.
• Implements treatment protocols and collaborates with healthcare professionals.
• Engages in continuing education and mentors staff and students.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Customer Service Skills

Effective Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy

Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy

Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

General Summary of Position

MedStar Health is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our team at Federal Hill MACC - Therapy. The ideal candidate will be a licensed physical therapist with professional competency as a general practitioner in physical therapy, demonstrating varied evaluation and treatment approaches, customer service skills, and effective communication.

The Physical Therapist provides services including screening, evaluation, treatment planning, implementation, re-assessment, discharge planning, and documentation across various settings. They participate in program planning, protocol development, and team goal achievement.

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Primary Duties:

1. Provides evaluation services, reviews pertinent information, conducts assessments, and documents results. Explains findings and involves patients and families in goal setting.

2. Implements treatment protocols based on evaluation findings, consults with healthcare professionals, and recognizes changes requiring plan modifications.

3. Completes discharge planning, documents and charges for care activities, and maintains clear records of the patient's care course.

4. Manages time effectively, meets productivity expectations, and demonstrates professionalism and empathy to ensure patient access to care.

5. Engages in continuing education, serves as a clinical instructor, and mentors staff, students, and volunteers.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school.

2. Licensure in Maryland, District of Columbia, and/or Virginia as required.

3. American Heart Association’s BLS CPR certification.

Additional Information:

Minimum qualifications include the ability to perform the primary duties effectively. The hiring range for this position is $72,758 - $130,041.