Physical Therapist

U.S. Got People is searching for a dedicated professional for work as a Physical Therapist, as a contractor position Quantico, VA.

Benefits to This Position

• Working alongside the government at a federal facility provides opportunities to work in a meaningful industry, centered around service, learning, and growth. It is a highly esteemed environment surrounded by qualified professionals providing critical services to active duty and veteran service members.
• Will work 5, 8hrs shifts a week. Schedule will be determined.

Experience and Other Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree: Master’s degree in physical therapy or Baccalaureate degree in physical therapy for graduates prior to January 1, 2002.
• Education: Graduate from a college or university approved by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
• Experience: at least 1 year. experience post graduation
• Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a physical therapist..

Job duties may include but are not limited to:

• Perform a full range of physical therapist services in accordance with the scope of clinical privileges granted by the MTF (Military Treatment Facility).
• Plan and prepare written treatment programs based on an evaluation of the patient.
• Administer manual exercises to improve and maintain function.
• Instruct, motivate, and assist patients in performing various physical activities, such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, daily-living activities, and in use of assistive and supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prostheses.
• Administer soft tissue mobilization, applying knowledge of mobilization techniques and body physiology.
• Administer traction to relieve pain, using traction equipment.
• Record treatment, response, and progress in patient’s chart and/or automated systems.
• Coordinate treatment with physician and other staff members to obtain additional patient information, suggest revisions in treatment program and integrate physical therapy treatment with other aspects of the patient’s health care. Contact referring physicians regarding patient care concerns, as required.
• Perform prevention and wellness activities, education, screening, and promote positive health behaviors.

We look forward to receiving your resume!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $60.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Clinic

Medical specialties:

• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Quantico, VA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Physical Therapy: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Physical Therapy License (Required)
• CPR Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person