Outpatient Physical Therapist (PT) at MedStar St. Mary's Hospital

General Summary of Position

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus Available!

MedStar Health is looking fora Physical Therapisttojoinour teamatMedStar St. Marys Hospital!

As part of a collaborative multi-disciplinary team, Physical Therapist provides one-on-one physical therapy services to patients, to include 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. Ideally this individual will have experience in and enthusiasm for a wide variety of diagnoses, from lower-level Neuro to general Orthopedics, though typical focus is on specialty care. They may also utilize advanced resources to work with patients, including Halter assisted gait training devices and a Hoyer lift.

Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metroregion,also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses".

Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your nextgreat careermove!

Primary Duties :

• Providesevaluation services including review of pertinenthistoricalinformation, 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.
• Demonstratesproficiencyin implementation of treatment protocols based upon evaluation findings, the patient's presentation, and the evolving health care environment. Consults with other healthcare professionals asindicated. Recognizes and documents changes in patient's condition requiring modification of the plan of care and / or the need for medical / rehabilitation consultation.
• Completesappropriate dischargeplanning and follow-up care. Accurately andtimelydocuments and charges for patient care activitiesconsideringour evolving health care environment, painting a clear picture of the patient's course of care including focusedinitialevaluation / plan of care thatestablishesbaseline and goals, daily encounter notes, interim progress summaries, and discharge evaluation.
• Demonstrates effective time management and meets productivity expectations. Managean accurateschedule.Demonstrates a professional commitment toprovidefrictionless 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.Assistswith orientation and mentoring ofnew staff, students, volunteers, and technicians.

Qualifications :

This position has a hiring range of $72,758 - $130,041

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