Physical Therapist PRN Outpatient Adult Orthopedic at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

General Summary of Position

MedStar Health i

looking for

PRN Physical Therapist

to join our

team

at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

As

PRN Physical Therapist,

you will

participate

in the evaluation and treatment of patients based upon current principles and practices of

PT (Physical Therapy)

• . These functions are performed

in accordance with

all applicable laws and

regulations

and MedStar George

town

's philosophy, policies,

procedures,

and standards.

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 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.

Provides

direct PT treatments according to standards of practice, including patient and family education, progression of treatment plan and implementation of

appropriate therapeutic

interventions

Utilizes

appropriate documentation

forms and abides by PM&R's documentation standards.

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 (Continuing Education Unit)

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.

Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in

physical

therapy

1-2 years

elated clinical practice experience in an acute care or rehabilitation facility.

APTA - Physical Therapy Current

D.C

(District

of Columbia)

DC

license.

BLS (Basic Life Support)

This position has a hiring range of $60.00 - $60.00