What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Outpatient Physical Therapist in Dundalk position at NovaCare Rehabilitation?
Overview
Experience the power of physical therapy with NovaCare in Dundalk, MD!
**Up to $20K Sign On Bonus and/or Indefinite Student Loan Help**
Full Time Staff Physical Therapist
Outpatient Physical Therapist
NovaCare in the Dundalk neighborhood of Baltimore is seeking an additional full time outpatient orthopedic physical therapist (PT). We have an experienced physical therapist on staff treating a diverse population of teens through geriatrics offering general ortho, sports medicine and industrial rehabilitative services. This full time 40 hour work week will include some evenings until 7pm with last patient schedule an hour prior.
We schedule on the hour with 1:1 60 minute evals and 45 minute treat times. Our expectation is ten patients per day with most clinicians averaging 10-12 in an eight (8) hour day. An OP ortho experienced physical therapist is a PERFECT fit for us but we ARE able to consider a new graduate PT. We have a dedicated mentorship program and outlined pathways into leadership for professional growth.
Our work environment offers a great opportunity to provide skilled care to our patients and grow your business with the NATION’S LEADER IN OUTPATIENT PHYSICAL THERAPY!
Full Time Benefits and Incentives:
- UNMATCHED Continuing Education program
- Dedicated mentorship program with protected schedule
- 300 onsite, synchronous and asynchronous CEU accrediting courses. (.75-14 CEUs)
- COMT, OCS, SCS, CSCS, NCS, Dry Needling, Graston, KTape, Oncology, Pelvic Health and additional certifications PAID
- Journal Clubs (institutional access to multiple journals)
- Clinical and Professional Development Tools
- Multiple PPO Plans through BC/BS HSA available
- Student Debt Benefit Program (Indefinite)
- Generous Paid Time Off Holidays Paid Sick Time
For Details Contact:
Shanel Green
Sr. Regional Recruiter- Outpatient Division
NovaCare Rehabilitation
610-223-5944 Cell
ssgreen@selectmedical.com
At NovaCare, a division of Select Medical, we deliver quality in all that we do. We treat each other with respect and promote a positive environment where people feel valued. At NovaCare, we encourage dialogue that fosters inclusivity and growth. We are honest and open in our relationships and straightforward in our communications. At NovaCare, we work together to achieve our company objectives. #ACN
Salary starts at $80,000 commensurate with experience
Responsibilities
- Understand appropriate state practice acts and adhere to the laws which govern how physical therapists may practice and whom physical therapists may supervise.
- Complete and maintain all corporate & clinical services required training and maintain compliance with state/local/federal regulations.
- Evaluate, treat, and direct treatment for patients for whom physical therapy is medically necessary and document this need clearly.
- Maintain open and respectful communication with co-workers, physicians, patients, family members, and third-party payors at all times.
- Attend and/or participate in facility meetings as directed by the center manager.
Qualifications
- Must be a graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) accredited school of physical therapy
- Valid State Physical Therapy License/ Registration REQUIRED to start
- Ability to work 40 hours per week with occasional late or early shifts to accommodate patients
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift patients using appropriate biomechanical techniques frequently throughout the course of a work day/shift. Must be capable of easily lifting fifty (50) pounds dead weight alone.
- Ability to walk, bend, stand, and reach constantly during a work day/shift.
- Visual acuity (near and distant) sufficient to evaluate, diagnose and monitor patient needs and to maintain accurate records, recognize people and provide directions.
- Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give directions.
- Ability to push wheeled equipment through the facility and in the community.
- Possess fine motor skills for legible and accurate reporting, charting, scheduling, daily correspondence and presentations, either manually or through use of electronic equipment.
- Possess fine motor skills for effective and efficient handling of diagnostic or therapeutic equipment.
Additional Data
Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
Salary : $80,000