Physical Therapist PRN Outpatient Adult Orthopedic at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Company: MedStar Health
Location: Mc Lean
Posted on: November 27, 2025
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Job Description:
About this Job: General Summary of Position The incumbent in
this position is a staff therapist who participates in the
evaluation and treatment of patients based upon current principles
and practices of PT. These functions are performed in accordance
with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown
University Hospital's philosophy policies procedures and standards.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities - Provides direct PT
evaluations and re-evaluations including assessment of prior and
current level of functioning setting appropriate goals and making
appropriate discharge recommendations in accordance with standards
of practice. Provides direct PT treatments according to standards
of practice including patient and family education progression of
treatment plan and implementation of appropriate therapeutic
interventions - Utilizes appropriate documentation forms and abides
to PM&R's documentation standards. - Collaborates with
physicians and other members of health care team relative to
patient treatment and progress as well as other affiliated agencies
with regard to effective discharge planning. - Coordinates and
prioritizes own schedule in relation to demands of patient
treatment and other departmental responsibilities. - Demonstrates
proper use and maintenance of department equipment and supplies. -
Maintains CEUs per state requirement for continued professional
competency. - Adheres to all Department of Health and Joint
Commission regulations with regards to the physical environment and
patient care. Minimal Qualifications Education - Bachelor's degree
in Physical Therapy required Experience - 1-2 years related
clinical practice experience in an acute care or rehabilitation
facility preferred Licenses and Certifications - PT - Physical
Therapist D.C. license or qualified candidate for DC license
required - CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and
NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart
Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required -
Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or
business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities - Current knowledge
and skills in physical therapy including ability to work with multi
disciplinary personnel effective communication skills flexibility
and ability to problem solve. This position has a hiring range of :
USD $60.00 - USD $60.00 /Hr.
Keywords: MedStar Health, Arlington , Physical Therapist PRN Outpatient Adult Orthopedic at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Healthcare , Mc Lean, Virginia
