Physical Therapist PT - Outpatient PRN
Company: MEDSTAR HEALTH
Location: Silver Spring
Posted on: May 25, 2025
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Job Description:
General Summary of Position
MedStar Health is looking for a Physical Therapist to join our team
atTherapy - Olney! The ideal candidate will be a licensed physical
therapist with professional competency as a general practitioner in
physical therapy; demonstrated use of varied evaluation and
treatment approaches; customer service skills for interacting with
patients, including communicating with patients and family members
of diverse ages and backgrounds; and effective communication.The
Physical Therapist provides physical therapy services to patients,
to include but not limited to screening and evaluation, treatment
planning, treatment implementation, treatment re-assessment and
revision, patient/client re-evaluation, discharge planning, and
documentation in a variety of settings. The Physical Therapist
participates as requested in program planning and protocol
development and assists the team in meeting established goals.Join
one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington
metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland
Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your
next great career move!
Primary Duties:
- Provides evaluation services including review of pertinent
historical information, performance of specific assessments, and
determination of recommendations and documentation of results.
Explains evaluation findings and treatment plan to patient and
family and incorporates patient and family in the goals setting.
- Demonstrates proficiency in implementation of treatment
protocols based upon evaluation findings, the patient's
presentation, and the evolving health care environment. Consults
with other healthcare professionals as indicated. Recognizes and
documents changes in patient's condition requiring modification of
the plan of care and/or the need for medical/rehabilitation
consultation.
- Completes appropriate discharge planning and follow-up care.
Accurately and timely documents and charges for patient care
activities considering our evolving health care environment,
painting a clear picture of the patient's course of care including
focused initial evaluation/plan of care that establishes baseline
and goals, daily encounter notes, interim progress summaries, and
discharge evaluation.
- Demonstrates effective time management and meets productivity
expectations. Manage an accurate schedule. Demonstrates a
professional commitment to provide frictionless patient access to
care through flexibility, adaptability, creativity, and
actions/behaviors that display empathy in our patient consumer
driven environment.
- Takes initiative in pursuing and directing continuing education
for professional growth and competency for self and organization.
Serves as a clinical instructor to assign students. Assists with
orientation and mentoring of inexperienced staff, students,
volunteers, and technicians.Qualifications:
- Bachelors, Masters, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy.
- Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy.
- Maryland, District of Columbia (DC), and/or Virginia licensure
required as deemed necessary for your specific location(s).
- American Heart Associations BLS (Basic Life Support) for
Healthcare Providers CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation)
certification.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
This position has a hiring range of $72,758 - $130,041RequiredPreferredJob Industries- Other
- American Heart Associations BLS (Basic Life Support) for
Healthcare Providers CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation)
certification.
- Maryland, District of Columbia (DC), and/or Virginia licensure
required as deemed necessary for your specific location(s).
- Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy.
- Bachelors, Masters, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy.
- Takes initiative in pursuing and directing continuing education
for professional growth and competency for self and organization.
Serves as a clinical instructor to assign students. Assists with
orientation and mentoring of inexperienced staff, students,
volunteers, and technicians.Qualifications:
- Demonstrates effective time management and meets productivity
expectations. Manage an accurate schedule. Demonstrates a
professional commitment to provide frictionless patient access to
care through flexibility, adaptability, creativity, and
actions/behaviors that display empathy in our patient consumer
driven environment.
- Completes appropriate discharge planning and follow-up care.
Accurately and timely documents and charges for patient care
activities considering our evolving health care environment,
painting a clear picture of the patient's course of care including
focused initial evaluation/plan of care that establishes baseline
and goals, daily encounter notes, interim progress summaries, and
discharge evaluation.
- Demonstrates proficiency in implementation of treatment
protocols based upon evaluation findings, the patient's
presentation, and the evolving health care environment. Consults
with other healthcare professionals as indicated. Recognizes and
documents changes in patient's condition requiring modification of
the plan of care and/or the need for medical/rehabilitation
consultation.
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