PRN Physical Therapist – Acute Care & Rehab Impact

MedStar Health; Upper Marlboro (MD); On-site; USD 74,000 - 105,000; Part time

Job summary

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Maryland is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients using current PT principles. The role requires DC license eligibility, BLS, and existing clinical experience in acute or rehab settings.

This on-site position supports discharge planning and coordination with the health care team. The PRN schedule offers flexible coverage within a large health system, with emphasis on quality patient education and adherence to standards of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in physical therapy.
• 1-2 years related clinical practice experience in an acute care or rehabilitation facility.
• APTA - Physical Therapy Current D.C (District of Columbia). license or qualified candidate for DC license.
• BLS (Basic Life Support).

Responsibilities

• Provides direct PT evaluations and re-evaluations, including assessment of prior and current level of functioning, setting appropriate goals and making appropriate discharge recommendations in accordance with standards of practice.
• Collaborates with physicians and other members of health care teams relative to patient treatment and progress and other affiliated agencies regarding effective discharge planning.
• Coordinates and prioritizes own schedule in relation to demands of patient treatment and other departmental responsibilities.
• Demonstrates proper use and maintenance of department equipment and supplies.
• Maintains CEUs per state requirement for continued professional competency. Adheres to all Department of Health and Joint Commission regulations with regards to the physical environment and patient care.

Education

Bachelor's degree in physical therapy

Job description

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Maryland is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients using current PT principles. The role requires DC license eligibility, BLS, and existing clinical experience in acute or rehab settings.

This on-site position supports discharge planning and coordination with the health care team. The PRN schedule offers flexible coverage within a large health system, with emphasis on quality patient education and adherence to standards of