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Voted as one of Working Mother Magazine's 100 Best Companies!

Description:

In this position, you’ll evaluate, plan, and administer physical therapy programs as prescribed by a physician. You’ll plan therapy sessions involving exercise, massage or other methods. You’ll utilize various equipment and prosthetic and orthotic devices and prepare reports on patients' progress. This positon is inpateint.

We are seeking skilled Physical Therapists to join our innovative team!
This Facility is one of the largest facilities in the nation's largest hospital system. Located in beautiful Richmond, Virginia, we are a high volume facility. Acute therapy at this Facility focuses on the team approach, with a neuro/ortho focus, enhancing professional development, relationship development, and greater continuity of care and efficiency. We offer both departmental and hospital program development, and monthly in-services.


Medical Center offers a focus on work/life balance and a healthy work environment!
Our Total Rewards package offers a variety of options and ways for our employees to maintain the balance between working hard AND life outside of work. Some of these options include affordable health/dental/vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees, 401(K) with company match, subsidized onsite childcare and sick childcare, tuition reimbursement and assistance programs, professional certification reimbursement, a variety of local and national discounts, relocation assistance, free onsite parking, and much, much more...come see what sets this Facility apart as one of Working Mother Magazine's 100 Best Companies and one of HealthGrades 50 Best Hospitals by applying online today!

Position responsibilities include:

- Plans and uses therapies involving physical exercise, massage, heat, water, light and electricity.
- Utilizes various mechanical and electrical equipment and prosthetic and orthotic devices.
- Evaluates, records and reports on patient's response to treatment and progress toward identified goals.
- Integrates physical therapy treatments with other aspects of patient care.
- Assists patients reach their maximal reasonably levels of function and to cope with their limitations.
- Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
- Instructs and educates patients and families.
- Participates in patient discharge planning.
- Provides age and culturally appropriate care.
- Orients and mentors new staff members.
- Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
--NEW GRADS WELCOME

Qualifications

Required Job Qualifications include:

- Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy.
- B.S. or M.S. in Physical Therapy.
- State licensure as a Physical Therapist.
- Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider.
- Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.
- Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.
- Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds.


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