Physical Therapist - Pediatric Outpatient - CHOR Therapy Center Stafford

VCU Health•Stafford, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Physical Therapist Clinician II is primarily responsible for the delivery of physical therapy care to the patient population to which she/he is assigned and the recording of that care in the hospital medical record. The therapist acts as a consultant to various patient populations. The Physical Therapist Clinician II provides instruction to OT/PT support staff, PT students, personnel of other disciplines within VCUHS, and patient and/or family members. Therapists may rotate through our various clinical service areas.

Requirements

Licensed (or licensure eligible) by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Physical Therapist
Current license by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Physical Therapist
Current CPR Certification if required by clinic or practice area
Minimum of 1 year of work experience as a Physical Therapist
Graduate of an accredited School of Physical Therapy

Nice To Haves

Masters or Doctoral Degree from an accredited School of Physical Therapy
Successful challenge of the VCUHS Physical Therapy Clinical Ladder

Responsibilities

Patient evaluation and implementation of intervention programs, discharge planning.
Ordering equipment.
Representing department at rounds and discharge conferences.
Scheduling and charging patients.
Employee may have supervisory responsibilities of Physical Therapist Assistants, Patient Care Technicians, students, and volunteers.
Employee is a member of a self-directed team and applies his/her knowledge and experience in daily clinic problem solving.
The team will bring unresolved issues to departmental manager for assistance and guidance in their resolution.