Full-time Physiatrist

Inova Health System is seeking a Physical Therapist for a job in Annandale, Virginia.

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

INOVA FAIRFAX INPATIENT REHAB IS LOOKING FOR A PRN PHYSICAL THERAPIST TO JOIN OUR OUTSTANDING TEAM Our program is located on the beautiful Inova Center for Personalized Health Campus across the street from the main hospital. Our 25 bed unit is well equipped with state of the art equipment. We maintain a strong culture of interdisciplinary collaboration, clinical mentoring, career advancement and evidence-based practice. Our team includes PT, OT, Speech Language Pathology, Therapeutic Recreation and Neuropsychology.
Fairfax Hospital - Rehabilitation Therapy - The Physical Therapist 1 selects evaluations and treatment methods appropriate for the patient's diagnosis, age group, and physical/emotional status while formulating appropriate treatment plans. Demonstrates essential skill competencies in the use of treatment modalities, equipment, and protocols.

Inova Benefits and Perks:
- Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
- Tuition reimbursement and Educational Assistance
- Student loan assistance – up to $10,000
- State-of-the-art medical and training facilities
- Paid parental leave for birth/adoption of a child.
- Retirement benefits with match from day one
- Free Parking to all employees
- Exclusive savings opportunities to in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets and local offerings and so much more
Schedule: M-F, rotating weekend coverage

Job Responsibilities:

- Documents the results of evaluations clearly and completely by including all essential elements according to department policy.
- Completes daily progress notes that reflect patients' responses to treatment, actual performance, and an assessment as to status relevant to the treatment plan in addition to eventual discharge needs and treatment summaries if needed.
- Completes discharge notes that include a summary of the course of treatment, progress toward goals, discharge needs, recommendations for follow-up and patient and/or family education.
- Documents clearly, concisely and legibly within established timeframes (e.g. allows other therapists to continue treatment, allows for interpretation by payers, supports reimbursements).
- Documents evidence of patient and family/caregiver education.
- Contacts families, physicians or other healthcare team members in anticipation of special needs of the patients or families in a timely manner to facilitate effective treatment plans.

Requirements:
- While one year experience in a Physical Therapy setting is desired, we will accept entry level physical therapists.
- Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy- Masters preferred
- Virginia Physical Therapist license in good standing
- Must also have BLS/CPR certification from the American Heart Association upon start.

Inova Job ID #660591. Posted job title: physical therapist inpatient rehab