Physical Therapist (PT) Outpatient PRN

Inova Health System; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 82,656 - 123,984; Full time

Job summary

Inova Health System's Fairfax-based Outpatient Physical Therapist PRN role supports an outstanding team with a 1:1 patient treatment model, a formal mentorship program, and a commitment to continuing education.

The position is intermittent coverage, Monday–Friday, with work location at 8501 Arlington Blvd, Fairfax, VA. Minimum requirements include a BS in Physical Therapy, Virginia licensure or compact privileges, and BLS certification; a master's degree and outpatient experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• Licensure or compact privileges for Virginia upon start.
• BLS certification required upon start.

Responsibilities

• Select evaluations and treatment methods appropriate for patient diagnosis and status; formulate treatment plans.
• Demonstrate competency in modalities, equipment, and protocols.
• Perform re-evaluations and adjust treatment plans per guidelines.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Virginia Physical Therapist Licensure or Physical Therapist Compact Privileges

BLS Certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

Inova Physical Therapy Center in Fairfax is looking for an Outpatient Physical Therapist to join our outstanding team. This position is PRN or as needed for intermittent coverage needs working Monday - Friday. We offer 1:1 patient treatment model, a formal mentorship program and a commitment to continuing education and personal growth.

Work Location - 8501 Arlington Blvd Suite 200, Fairfax, VA 22031

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.

Outpatient Physical Therapist PRN Job Responsibilities

• The Physical Therapist PRN selects evaluations and treatment methods appropriate for the patient\'s diagnosis, age group, and physical/emotional status while formulating appropriate treatment plans.
• Demonstrates essential skill competencies in the use of treatment modalities, equipment, and protocols.
• Performs re-evaluations according to department guidelines while adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
• Adheres to department policies regarding the timeframe, form, and content of written evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, medical staff, care team members, students, supervisors, and outside contacts.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
• Licensure: Virginia Physical Therapist Licensure or Physical Therapist compact privileges required upon start
• Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association required upon start.

Preferred Requirements

• Masters degree preferred
• One year in outpatient setting