Physical Therapist (PT) - Health and

Job Overview Adventist HealthCare Home Health seeks to hire a Physical Therapist servicing the Rockville Territory who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing.

Responsibilities Perform an initial examination and evaluation to establish an impairment/diagnosis, prognosis and plan of care prior to intervention for all persons served with basic rehabilitation needs in acute care, outpatient or inpatient rehabilitation settings (flexes to any Rehab site as needed).

Provide, or direct and supervise, the therapy intervention consistent with the results of the examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, and plan of care, involving the patient/client and appropriate others in the planning, implementation, and assessment of the plan of care.

Reexamine the patient/client as necessary during an episode of care to evaluate progress or change in patient/client status and modify the plan of care accordingly or discontinue physical therapy services.

Discontinue intervention when the patient/client is unable to continue to progress toward goals or when the physical therapist determines that the patient/client will no longer benefit from therapy, in coordination with referring provider or team where indicated.

Communicate, coordinate and document all aspects of patient/client management including the results of the initial examination and evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, plan of care, interventions, response to interventions, barriers to progress, changes in patient/client status relative to the interventions, reexamination, and discharge/discontinuation of intervention and other patient/client management activities with members of the care team as indicated.

Supervise and direct the patient care activities of assigned rehab aides, office assistants and volunteers.

Attend team meetings and effectively communicate patient status, using, if needed, the medical record or other treating therapists to ensure sufficient knowledge of the case.

Qualifications Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.

Preferred 1‑year site‑specific experience.

Active Therapy Maryland License.

Shift Type: Days. Weekend Requirements: Holiday Requirements: Pay Range $34.58 – $51.87 per hour. (If the salary range is not displayed or if the position is per diem with a fixed rate, salary discussions will take place during the screening process.)

Equal Employment Opportunity Adventist HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. AHC does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and related medical conditions, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Adventist HealthCare will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable law. Adventist HealthCare is a religious organization as defined under applicable law; however, it will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodations for applicants’ religious beliefs. Applicants who wish to request accommodations for disabilities or religious belief should contact the Support Center HR Office.