Physical Therapist-Washington, D.C.-DC- Pay negotiable

Talented Medical Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients in Washington, DC, aiming to restore function, relieve pain and prevent disability.

You will develop individualized care plans, deliver therapeutic exercise and manual therapy, supervise assistants, educate patients and caregivers, and document evaluations and discharge planning. Collaboration with the care team is essential to optimize outcomes and safety.

Qualifications

• DPT degree or accredited physical therapy degree is required
• Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist is required
• BLS certification is required
• Clinical experience in physical therapy is preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform initial evaluations and re-evaluations with individualized plans of care
• Deliver therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, gait training and modalities
• Set measurable goals and track patient progress
• Supervise physical therapist assistants and aides as appropriate
• Educate patients and caregivers on home programs and safety
• Document evaluations, treatments and discharge planning accurately

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Therapeutic exercise

Manual therapy

Gait training

Patient education

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

State licensure

Clinical experience preferred

Job description

Physical Therapist

Job Summary

Evaluates and treats patients with physical impairments, injuries and disabilities to restore function, relieve pain and prevent further disability. Develops individualized plans of care and delivers therapeutic interventions. Educates patients and caregivers and collaborates with the care team.

Education & Experience

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, or accredited degree in physical therapy: Required
• Physical therapy clinical experience: Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Physical Therapist licensure in the state of practice: Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification: Required

Key Responsibilities

• Perform initial evaluations and re-evaluations and establish individualized plans of care.
• Deliver therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, gait training and modalities.
• Set measurable goals and track patient progress.
• Supervise physical therapist assistants and aides as appropriate.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home programs and safety.
• Document evaluations, treatments and discharge planning accurately.