Physical Therapist Pt - Outpatient Ortho / Sports

MedStar Health is looking for a Physical Therapist (Outpatient) to join our team at Therapy - Germantown! The ideal candidate will be a licensed physical therapist with professional competency as a general practitioner in physical therapy; demonstrated use of varied evaluation and treatment approaches; customer service skills for interacting with patients, including communicating with patients and family members of diverse ages and backgrounds; and effective communication. 60;

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The Physical Therapist provides physical therapy services to patients, to include but not limited to screening and evaluation, treatment planning, treatment implementation, treatment re-assessment and revision, patient/client re-evaluation, discharge planning, and documentation in a variety of settings. The Physical Therapist 60;participates 60;as requested in program planning and protocol development and 60;assists 60;the team in meeting established goals. 60;

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Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro 60;region, 60;also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next 60;great career 60;move! 60;

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Primary Duties: 60;

• Provides 60;evaluation services including review of pertinent 60;historical 60;information, performance of specific assessments, and determination of recommendations and documentation of results. Explains evaluation findings and treatment 60;plan 60;to 60;patient 60;and family and incorporates 60;patient 60;and family in the goals setting.

• Demonstrates 60;proficiency 60;in implementation of treatment protocols based upon evaluation findings, the patient's presentation, and the evolving health care environment. 60;Consults 60;with other healthcare professionals as 60;indicated. Recognizes and documents changes in patient's condition requiring modification of the plan of care and/or the need for medical/rehabilitation consultation.

• Completes 60;appropriate discharge 60;planning and follow-up care. Accurately and 60;timely 60;documents and charges for patient care activities 60;considering 60;our evolving health care environment, painting a clear picture of the patient's course of care including focused 60;initial 60;evaluation/plan of care that 60;establishes 60;baseline and goals, daily encounter notes, interim progress summaries, and discharge evaluation.

• Demonstrates effective time management and meets productivity expectations. Manage 60;an accurate 60;schedule. Demonstrates a professional commitment to 60;provide 60;frictionless patient access to care through flexibility, adaptability, creativity, and actions/behaviors that display empathy in our patient consumer driven environment.

• Takes initiative in pursuing and directing continuing education for professional growth and competency for self and organization. Serves as a clinical instructor to assign students. 60;Assists 60;with orientation and mentoring of 60;inexperienced staff, students, volunteers, and technicians. 60;

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Qualifications: 60;

• Bachelor’s, 60;Master’s, 60;or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy.

• Graduate 60;of an accredited school of Physical Therapy.

• Maryland, District of Columbia (DC), and/or Virginia licensure 60;required 60;as 60;deemed 60;necessary for your specific location(s).

• American Heart Association’s 60;BLS (Basic Life Support) 60;for Healthcare Providers 60;CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation) 60;certification. 60;