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PRN Physical Therapist Riverside Therapy Group

Riverside Health System
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Newport News, VA 23606, US

Salary

$55 - $63 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position is for a Physical Therapist in Newport News, Virginia, with a hiring range of $55.00 - $63.00 per hour, depending on program and business needs.
  • Candidates are required to have a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy, along with a preferred minimum of 1 year of experience in the field.
  • The therapist will perform evaluations, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to enhance patient care and recovery.
  • Additionally, the role involves educating patients and their families about the recovery process and modifying treatment plans based on progress and evidence-based guidelines.
  • Licensure as a Physical Therapist in Virginia and CPR/BLS certification are required for this position.
Newport News, Virginia

Hiring Range

$55.00 - $63.00/Hourly
Actual pay is determined by program, work commitment and business needs
Overview
Physical Therapist carry out an individualized program for patient with acute and chronic health conditions to maximize their quality of life and achieve their functional goals. The therapist will also maintain a positive working relationship with other health professionals and ancillary staff.

What you will do
  • Performs evaluations, determines PT diagnoses, and develops plan of care. Performs physical therapy procedures to aid in restoring function, improving mobility, relieving pain, improving health, and preventing or limiting permanent physical disability.
  • Reassess the patient timely, based on principles outlined by practice guidelines, evidence based guidelines and regulatory standards (state & organizational policies, requirements of accrediting bodies, etc.).
  • Builds trusting collaborative relationships with a multi-disciplinary team to support patient care needs. Actively participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings.
  • Assists in training and support of all team members, volunteers and students.
  • Carries out treatment plan and modifies to maximize therapeutic benefit and meet discharge criteria and return to optimal level of care. Records patient's progress and modifies the plan of care.
  • Utilizes testing results and develops updated plan of care based on principles outlined in appropriate evidence based guidelines.
  • Educates patients and family members about the recovery process.

Qualifications

Education
  • Bachelors Degree, Physical Therapy (Required) or
  • Masters Degree, Physical Therapy (Required) or
  • Doctoral Degree, Physical Therapy (Required)

Experience
  • 1 year Physical Therapy (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications
  • License Physical Therapy (PT) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) (Required) and
  • CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required)

To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.




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