Physical Therapist PT - Outpatient Ortho / Sports

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview

Our organization is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to become part of our team at Bethesda MACC - Therapy . The perfect candidate will hold a valid physical therapy license and possess a strong foundation in general practice within the field. Essential skills include a variety of evaluation and treatment methodologies, excellent customer service for engaging with patients, and effective communication with individuals and families from diverse backgrounds.

Role Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will deliver comprehensive physical therapy services to patients, which encompass:

• Conducting screenings and evaluations, developing treatment plans, implementing treatments, reassessing and revising plans, re-evaluating patients, planning for discharge, and maintaining documentation across various settings.
• Participating in program planning and protocol development as needed, and collaborating with the team to achieve set objectives.

Why Join Us?

Become part of one of the largest healthcare networks in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area, recognized as one of the 'Healthiest Maryland Businesses.' Apply now to discover how our organization can be the next significant step in your career!

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations by reviewing relevant historical data, performing specific assessments, and documenting results. Clearly communicate evaluation outcomes and treatment plans to patients and their families, involving them in goal-setting.

• Exhibit expertise in executing treatment protocols based on evaluation results, patient conditions, and the dynamic healthcare landscape. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals as necessary. Identify and document any changes in patient conditions that may require adjustments to the care plan or additional consultations.

• Ensure thorough discharge planning and follow-up care. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities, reflecting the patient's treatment journey, including initial evaluations, daily notes, progress summaries, and discharge assessments.

• Demonstrate effective time management skills and meet productivity targets. Maintain an organized schedule and show a professional commitment to providing seamless patient access to care through flexibility, creativity, and empathetic behavior in a patient-centered environment.

• Proactively seek and engage in continuing education for personal and organizational growth. Act as a clinical instructor for students and assist in the orientation and mentoring of new staff, students, volunteers, and technicians.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy.

• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program.

• Licensure in Maryland, the District of Columbia (DC), and/or Virginia as required for your specific location.

• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association.

Compensation

This position offers a salary range of USD $74,214.00 - USD $134,596.00 per year.