Physical Therapist PRN Wkend Inpatient Rehab
Inova Health System
- Alexandria, VA
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Documents evaluation results clearly and completely while including all essential elements according to department policy.
- Completes daily progress notes that reflect patients' responses to treatments, actual performance and an assessment as to status relevant to treatment plans, eventual discharge needs and treatment summaries.
- 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. etc.).
- Documents evidence of patient and family/caregiver education.
- Contacts families, physicians or other healthcare team members in anticipation of special needs of patients and/or families in a timely manner to facilitate effective treatment plans.
- Provides educational materials and methods appropriate to patients' levels of understanding and motivation.
- New graduate physical therapist eligible. One year of experience in inpatient rehab a plus.
- Bachelor of Science, Physical Therapy. MASTERS PREFERRED
- BLS certified through the American Heart Association.
- Virginia License required upon start.