Physical therapist - $38-67 per hour | Falls Church, VA

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  • Location: Falls Church, VA

TIME PHYSICAL THERAPIST to join this exciting team. Inova Fairfax Medical Campus is our system's flagship location with over 1,000 beds to serve our community. We are a level 1 trauma center, transplant center, and provide world class care to patients with a large variety of diagnoses.

Our patient population consists of Med/Surg, Trauma, Transplant, Oncology, Stroke/Neuro, SCI, Cardiac and ICU. Our Rehab team is comprised of team members with over 30+ years of experience through new grads. Come work with and learn from the best while treating our wonderful patients. The Physical Therapist 1 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.

Performs re-evaluations according to department guidelines while adjusting treatment plans accordingly. Job Responsibilities: - Documents the results of evaluations clearly and completely by including all essential elements according to department policy. - Completes daily progress notes that reflect patients' responses to treatment, actual performance, and an backssment as to status relevant to the treatment plan in addition to eventual discharge needs and treatment summaries if needed. - Completes discharge notes

that include a summary of the course of treatment, progress toward goals, discharge needs, recommendations for follow-up and patient and/or family education.

- Documents clearly, concisely and legibly within established timeframes (e. g. allows other therapists to continue treatment, allows for interpretation by payers, supports reimbursements). - Documents evidence of patient and family/caregiver education. - Contacts families, physicians or other healthcare team members in anticipation of special needs of the patients or families in a timely manner to facilitate effective treatment plans. - Provides educational materials and methods appropriate to the patient's level of understanding and motivation and includes families/caregivers in education and training.

- Demonstrates collaboration in communication with team members and is open to feedback and receptive to change. - Gives appropriate instruction and supervision to assistive personnel consistent with program/clinic policies and regulatory requirements. Requirements: - New graduate physical therapist eligible. One year of experience in acute care preferred. Education: - Bachelors of Science, Physical Therapy. Master’s Degree Preferred Certification: - BLS certified through the American Heart Association.

Licensure: - Virginia License required upon start. Featured Benefits: - Tuition reimbursement - Student loan assistance – up to $10,000! - State-of-the-art medical and training facilities - Paid parental leave for birth/adoption of a child - Retirement benefits with match from day one #LI-CW1 Inova Job ID #650801. Posted job title: physical therapist acute care For more details: jobs-search. org/physical-therapist_falls-church-c449844/job_i1976120346

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