Physical Therapist (PT)

Company: Vcu Health System
Location: Tappahannock
Posted on: May 4, 2025

Job Description:

**$20,000 sign-on incentive available for offers accepted by June 30, 2025. Terms and conditions apply. **Job Profile SummaryThe Physical Therapist I job is primarily responsible for the delivery of physical therapy care to the patient population to which she/he is assigned and the recording of that care in the hospital medical record.The Physical Therapist acts as a consultant to various patient clinics, provides instruction to PT support staff, students, personnel of other disciplines within VCUHS, and patient and/or family members. Therapists may also rotate through our various clinical service areas.Job DescriptionLicensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:Licensed (or licensure eligible) by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Physical TherapistLicensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:Current license by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Physical TherapistCurrent CPR Certification if required by clinic or practice areaExperience REQUIRED:New graduate to up to 2 years of work experience as a Physical Therapist* *Employee is expected to progress to a Physical TherapistClinician II level within two years of employment at VCUHSExperience PREFERRED:Previous affiliation or work experience at a similar facilityEducation/training REQUIRED:Graduate of an accredited School of Physical TherapyEducation/training PREFERRED:Masters or Doctoral Degree from an accredited School of Physical TherapyIndependent action(s) required:Patient evaluation and implementation of plan of care, discharge planning. Ordering equipment.Representing department at rounds and discharge conferences. Scheduling and charging patients.Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable):Employee may have supervisory responsibilities of Physical Therapist Assistants, Rehab Technicians, students, and volunteers.Employee is a member of a self-directed team and applies his knowledge and experience in daily clinic problem solving.The team will bring unresolved issues to departmental manager for assistance and guidance in their resolution.Additional position requirements:Employee is expected to share in weekend and holiday schedule expectations of the department or have a fluctuation of daily work hours from 8 AM to 7 PM based on patient population needs.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k)* Dental insurance* Flexible schedule* Health insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Day shift* Monday to Friday* Weekends as neededLicense/Certification:* Physical Therapy License (Preferred)Ability to Relocate:* Tappahannock, VA 22560: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In personby Jobble

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