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Physical Therapist (PT) Outpatient PRN

Inova

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Quick overview

The Physical Therapist PRN selects appropriate evaluations and treatment methods based on the patient's diagnosis and status, formulating suitable treatment plans. Responsibilities also include demonstrating competency in treatment modalities and equipment, performing re-evaluations, and adhering to documentation guidelines for notes and summaries.

Requirements summary

The minimum education requirement is a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, along with a Virginia Physical Therapist License or compact privileges and BLS certification upon starting. A Master’s degree and one year of experience in an outpatient setting are preferred.

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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.
Perform 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.
Communicate 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 Licenser or Physical Therapist compact privileges required upon start
Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association required upon start.

Preferred Requirements

Master’s degree preferred
One year in outpatient setting

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Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.