Physical Therapist (Full-time) 10k Sign on bonus

Goodwin Living•Falls Church, VA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Assesses, plans, organizes, and administers rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.

Requirements

Degree in Physical Therapy from an APTA approved and accredited college or university.
Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
CPR certification (adult only).
Has the ability to move intermittently throughout the workday, lift, push, pull, and move equipment, supplies, etc. up to 50 lbs. getting assistance when needed is a must.

Responsibilities

Provides Physical Therapy treatments to overcome specific losses of function due to disease and injury, under a Physical Therapist’s Plan of Care, and as dictated by the Commonwealth of Virginia Occupational Therapy Practice Act
Effectively communicates to clarify the Plan of Care, relay resident’s progress with treatment, report any adverse effects of treatment, report medical decline or inability to follow through with recommended treatments, and offers suggestions to alter and progress the Plan of Care based on knowledge and experience with that particular resident.
Documents treatments/services according to the Rehab Department’s protocols and Medicare guidelines
Coordinates resident’s treatment with nursing staff, physical and speech therapists.
This position will be a Float role and work at our 2 locations in Falls Church and Alexandria.