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  • Travel Physical Therapist - $2,232 per week

    GHR Healthcare-Allied Health & Therapy 3.7company rating

    Physical therapist job in Washington, DC

    GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Washington, District of Columbia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) - Inpatient Rehab Travel Job in Washington, DC Kickstart your career as a Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) with a rewarding travel contract in Washington, DC (zip code. Join a leading inpatient rehabilitation team dedicated to pediatric care, and enjoy working in a vibrant healthcare community close to DC's top cultural attractions and parks. Apply now to advance your physical therapy career in one of the most dynamic healthcare job markets in the U.S. Pediatric Physical Therapist Job Details Healthcare Setting: Inpatient Rehabilitation - Pediatric Population Location: Washington, DCDC physical therapy jobs) Contract Length: 13-week travel assignment Start Date: February 9, 2026 Shift: Day Shift, 8-hour days (08:00 - 16:30) Hours per Week: 40 guaranteed Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $2,100-$2,260 Caseload: Average 5-8 pediatric patients per day EMR System: Cerner Dress Code: Any color scrubs, child-friendly, no logos Pediatric Physical Therapist Qualifications Active or eligible DC Physical Therapy license (must be current before assignment start) Graduation from a CAPTE-accredited physical therapy program Minimum 1 year of pediatric physical therapy experience required BLS certification (American Heart Association) required Experience in inpatient rehabilitation preferred COVID-19 vaccine and booster required Professional references available upon request Pediatric Physical Therapist Responsibilities Deliver high-quality physical therapy services to pediatric patients in an inpatient rehab setting Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized pediatric treatment plans Utilize specialized rehab equipment: parallel bars, LiteGait, FES, aquatic therapy, wheelchairs, standers, adaptive strollers, and tricycles Document patient care and progress using Cerner EMR system Meet productivity expectations (10 half-hour sessions per day) Ensure compliance with facility policies, healthcare regulations, and safety standards Participate in ongoing professional development and required training modules prior to orientation Join our healthcare team in Washington, DC and make a difference in pediatric rehabilitation. Apply today for this top-rated Pediatric Physical Therapist travel job! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy Job ID #453021. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Inpatient About GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
    $2.1k-2.3k weekly 1d ago
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  • Physical Therapist

    Athletico Physical Therapy 4.7company rating

    Physical therapist job in Washington, DC

    About Us: At Athletico, we believe in the power of support - because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn't just about recovery; it's about transformation. Our team thrives on providing life-changing care for our patients, and we know that achieving this begins with taking care of our own. Our mission is simple yet powerful: Extraordinary people improving lives. Join us for a conversation to be a part of this awesome team! Position Summary: Our Physical Therapist's role is to enhance your patient's health and quality of life. You will be exposed to a culture of teamwork, continuous learning, and growth. Work with a variety of specialties while you grow your skills and your future as a physical therapist! Growth and Learning Benefits offered with this full-time position: Yearly Continuing Education Allowance, access to MedBridge and Athletico University, and an additional 5 days of PTO dedicated towards your Continuing Education Strategic Mentorship programs Leadership programs Incentives based on quality care and patient outcomes rather than visits per week Monthly incentives 900 plus locations in 25 states (top notch care since 1991!) Residency Programs and more (Athletico will reimburse 100% of the curriculum costs!) Additional Benefits offered with this full-time position: Medical & Rx, Dental and Vision (eligibility begins day one of employment) NEW FOR 2025 - KinderCare Discount NEW FOR 2025 - Headspace for Friends/Family HSA, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA Progyny Fertility Benefit Critical Illness, Accident, & Hospital Indemnity Insurance Company Paid Basic Life / AD&D Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee, Spouse, Child) Company Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Company Paid Maternity & Parental Leave Adoption & Surrogacy Expense Reimbursement Legal & Credit Monitoring Student Loan Repayment Program (eligible clinicians only) 17 days PTO (accrual starts immediately upon hire) 6 Major Holidays off plus 2 floating holidays yearly 5 CEU PTO Days Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy benefits as an employee Bereavement Time Off & Resources Commuter: Pre-Tax Transit & Parking Retirement 401(k) w/ Per-Pay Company Match SoFi Financial Wellness Tools & Loan Resources HUSK Fitness Resources & Gym Discounts Home, Auto, and Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discount Program Plus more! Learn more by checking out Athletico's Benefits Summary and ID&E Benefits. Qualifications: Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program Current professional licensure as a Physical Therapist or license eligible based on the rules and regulations of the state in which you are applying for role Current CPR Certification Athletico clinicians are energetic and service-minded team players who provide exceptional patient care and service. State licenses must be maintained. All compliance standards must be completed as requested. Click here to read the full job description. Athletico provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Salaried ranges listed are for full time (40 hour) employees. Additional pay such as incentive, GAP, overtime, and stipends are subject to the rules of each program and may not be available in all locations. Individual base pay depends on various factors, in addition to primary work location, such as complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Base pay ranges are reviewed and typically updated each year. Offers are made within the base pay range applicable at the time. Minimum Salary/Wage USD$ 84,000.00 Yr. Maximum Salary/Wage USD$ 100,000.00 Yr.
    $84k-100k yearly 6d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - Washington, DC | Anders Group

    Anders Group 4.2company rating

    Physical therapist job in Washington, DC

    Travel Physical Therapist (PT) Job in Washington, DC - A Supportive Team That Truly Cares Setting: Outpatient Shift: 5x8 Days If you're a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) looking for a travel assignment where you feel valued, supported, and understood, this opportunity in Washington, DC could be the perfect fit. At Anders Group, we specialize in connecting travel Physical Therapist (PT) within assignments that prioritize teamwork, communication, and great patient care. If you have 2+ years of Physical Therapist (PT) experience (or are close to it), we'd love to talk with you. You can apply at jobs.andersgroup.org or call ************ to connect with a recruiter who will support you throughout your entire travel Physical Therapist (PT) journey. Requirements Actively working as Physical Therapist (PT) Minimum 1-2 years of recent experience in related modality Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist (PT) program Active Physical Therapist (PT) license (or eligibility) BLS (AHA) Additional assignment details will be shared during your recruiter call Why Travel Physical Therapist (PT) Choose Anders Group When you join Anders Group as a Travel Physical Therapist (PT), you're welcomed as a person-not a number. We take time to learn your goals, find travel Physical Therapist (PT) jobs that truly match your needs, and make every step of the process smooth and stress-free. Many clinicians choose to return to us for future travel Physical Therapist (PT) assignments because they know we genuinely care. Benefits Health & Life Insurance, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, Purple Card (Patient Advocate) Licensure & CEU reimbursement, Daily Per Diems, Travel & Rental Car reimbursements Flexible pay packages, continuing education resources, referral bonuses We're committed to offering competitive travel Physical Therapist (PT) pay packages and supporting you with everything you need for a successful Travel Physical Therapist (PT) assignment. Next Steps We staff travel Physical Therapist (PT) jobs in all 50 states, and we'll work with you to find assignments that fit your lifestyle and career goals. Apply at jobs.andersgroup.org or call ************ to get started. Refer a Friend & Earn $500 Know another Physical Therapist (PT) or clinician looking for a travel assignment? Refer them-after they complete a 13-week contract, you'll earn $500. Learn more: andersgroup.org/refer-a-friend-program
    $69k-86k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Physical Therapist

    The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis-St. Peters, An Affiliation of BJC Healthcare and Encompass Health

    Physical therapist job in Washington, DC

    Physical Therapist at The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis - St. Peters, an affiliation of BJC HealthCare and Encompass Health summary: A Physical Therapist at Encompass Health provides direct inpatient care, creating personalized rehabilitation plans to support patients' physical, mental, and emotional recovery. The role involves conducting patient assessments, supervising treatments, and fostering meaningful relationships to promote healing and progress. This career offers professional growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work within a nationally recognized inpatient rehabilitation leader. PhysicalTherapistCareerOpportunity JoinaTeamThat PutsYourPassionforCareFirst Are you seeking a fulfilling career that feels like home and lets you make a meaningful impact? At Encompass Health, you'll find an opportunity to provide exceptional care and support to our patients, witnessing their remarkable progress firsthand. As a Physical Therapist, your specialized skills will help deliverhigh-quality,compassionatecare,allowingyouthetimetodeeplyunderstandandguidepatients on their rehabilitation journey. Our well-equipped physical therapy gyms, backed by the latest technology, foster a supportive, driven, and welcoming environment. From day one, you'll experience a rewarding career and comprehensive benefits that prioritize your peace of mind and professional growth. Welcome to a place where your passion for care fuels remarkable progress and fulfillment. A GlimpseintoOurWorld Whether you're at the early stages of your career, seeking to build a strong foundation, or an experienced Physical Therapist in search of a better environment to call home, you'll experience the differencethemomentyoubecomeapartofourteam.Beingat EncompassHealthmeansbeingwitha growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take immense pride in our career growth opportunities and how our team collaborates for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements, including being named one of the Worlds Most Admired Companies and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, make us truly remarkable. OurCommitmentto You Ourbenefitsaredesignedtosupportyourwell-beingandstartondayone: Affordablemedical,dental,andvisionplansforbothfull-timeandpart-timeemployeesand their families. Generouspaidtimeoffthataccruesover time. Tuitionreimbursementandcontinuouseducationopportunitiesforyourprofessional advancement. Company-matching 401(k)andemployeestockpurchaseplansforasecurefinancialfuture. Flexiblespendingandhealthsavingsaccountstailoredtoyouruniqueneeds. Acommunityofindividualspassionateaboutwhattheydo. BethePhysicalTherapistYou've AlwaysAspiredtoBe Yourjourneyinvolves: Providingdirectinpatientcaretopatientsinneedofphysicaltherapy. Supervisingcareandtreatments,leadingpatientassessments,creatingpersonalizedcareplans, and addressing patient concerns. Buildingmeaningfulrelationshipswithpatientsbytakingthetimetounderstandtheirphysical, mental, and emotional needs to support their recovery. Celebratingeveryvictoryalongtheway. Qualifications Currentlicensureorcertificationasrequiredbystateregulations. CPR certification. MastersDegreepreferred,or BachelorsDegreeplussufficientexperienceinthefield. TheEncompassHealthWay We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive,andstandingstrongertogether.EncompassHealthisatrustedleaderinpost-acutecarewith over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employmentopportunitiesregardlessofrace,ethnicity,gender,sexualorientation,genderidentityor expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. We'reeagertomeetyou,andwetrulymeanthat.Joinourfamily,andlet'smakeadifferencetogether! Keywords: physical therapy, patient rehabilitation, inpatient care, care plans, patient assessment, physical recovery, therapeutic treatments, rehabilitation gym, compassionate care, post-acute care
    $69k-88k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - $2,125 per week

    Ethos Medical Staffing

    Physical therapist job in Washington, DC

    Ethos Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Washington, District of Columbia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Ethos Medical Staffing Job ID #. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PT Home Health About Ethos Medical Staffing Nurse Owned and Operated. Ethos Medical Staffing is Truly Focused on Caring for Those Who Care for Our Communities. Benefits Benefits start day 1 Weekly pay 401k retirement plan Guaranteed Hours Mileage reimbursement Medical benefits Dental benefits License and certification reimbursement Referral bonus
    $69k-88k yearly est. 14h ago
  • Travel Physical Therapist - Home Health

    American Traveler 3.5company rating

    Physical therapist job in Washington, DC

    American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a home health float pool assignment with 2+ years of recent home health experience and a current BLS certification. Job Details • Home health float pool setting providing 1:1 patient care, • Day shift schedule with five 8-hour shifts from 8:00 to 16:30, • 13-week contract assignment, • Patients will be seen in their homes within the service area, • Uses Homecare Homebase for charting and documentation, Job Requirements • Current BLS certification required, • Active DC or MD state PT license required if applicable, • Minimum 2 years of recent home health experience required, • Experience with Homecare Homebase and OASIS required, • Two supervisor references required, • First-time travelers accepted with required experience, Additional Information • Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients in their homes as directed by the care plan, • Must be comfortable with floating to different locations within the assigned region, • Completion of modules required prior to and potentially during orientation, • No more than 7 days of requested time off permitted per 13-week contract, with no time off in the first two weeks, • Local candidates within 60 miles are eligible but may receive a lower rate, • Must be separated from prior employment at the facility for at least 1 year to be eligible as a traveler, • Casual or professional attire is recommended for home health visits,
    $69k-86k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Local Contract Pediatric Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist - $59 per hour

    Stability Healthcare 4.2company rating

    Physical therapist job in Washington, DC

    Stability Healthcare is seeking a local contract Pediatric Physical Therapist for a local contract job in Washington, District of Columbia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Pediatric Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Local Contract Stability Healthcare is looking for a Physical Therapist Inpatient Therapy contract position in Washington, DC. Physical therapists examine each person and then develops a treatment plan to improve their ability to move, reduce or manage pain, restore function, and prevent disability. 2 years of experience required *$600 travel bonus *Day 1 health insurance with United Healthcare *PTO plan -- start accruing on day 1, use during contract or cash out at the end! *Guaranteed stipend if facility calls you off *Extra hour bonus -- earn an additional hourly bonus for working over your weekly contracted hours Stability Job ID #L. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist Inpatient About Stability Healthcare Stability Healthcare was founded in 2009, with the mission of becoming the best Travel Nursing Agency in California. We have been rated one of the top travel nursing agencies and offer our nurses the highest paying travel nursing jobs available. We have access to the best travel assignments from 1000's of facilities. You can start the year off in sunny California, spend the Spring in the Colorado Rockies, enjoy the Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the beaches of Florida in the winter. Our Nurses work in the best hospitals and health systems in the country. Benefits • Guaranteed Hours • Benefits start day 1
    $62k-78k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapist (Home Health) - $2,258 per week

    Care Career 4.3company rating

    Physical therapist job in Washington, DC

    Care Career is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Washington, District of Columbia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Physical therapists work with patients to improve their movement and manage their pain. PTs use a variety of techniques to help their patients, including hands-on therapy, strengthening and stretching exercises, electrical stimulation, ultrasound, ice/heat, and much more. Care Career Job ID #34836319. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Rehabilitation Physical Therapist (PT) About Care Career Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen. With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of. Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US. Benefits Referral bonus Weekly pay Medical benefits Continuing Education Dental benefits Vision benefits
    $74k-93k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Therapy - PT- Physical Therapist

    Serenity Rehabilitation and Health Center 3.7company rating

    Physical therapist job in Washington, DC

    Join the Top- Rated Travel Healthcare Team! Skyline Med Staff was named as the #1 Best Travel Healthcare Company in 2025 by BluePipes, a recognition driven by glowing reviews from travel healthcare professionals. Our recruiters are consistently praised on Google for their responsiveness, dedication, accessibility, and industry knowledge. Ready to experience the difference? Apply for a job today and see why healthcare professionals choose Skyline! As a traveler with Skyline Med Staff, you'll have a dedicated recruiter supporting you every step of the way and available whenever you need them. We are a Woman Owned Agency providing clinicians with Health Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield, along with Dental and Vision coverage, plus $500 referral bonuses! We're seeking committed healthcare professionals who excel in delivering quality patient care and can adapt to diverse work environments. Required for Submission: 1. Minimum of 1 year recent work experience in the specialty of the job applying for 2. A current BLS/CPR certification through American Heart Association 3. Active License in the state of the job location (if applicable) We look forward to connecting and working with you to find your next job opportunity!
    $87k-105k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Therapy - PT- Physical Therapist

    Washington D.C. NW 4.5company rating

    Physical therapist job in Washington, DC

    Join the Top- Rated Travel Healthcare Team! Skyline Med Staff was named as the #1 Best Travel Healthcare Company in 2025 by BluePipes, a recognition driven by glowing reviews from travel healthcare professionals. Our recruiters are consistently praised on Google for their responsiveness, dedication, accessibility, and industry knowledge. Ready to experience the difference? Apply for a job today and see why healthcare professionals choose Skyline! As a traveler with Skyline Med Staff, you'll have a dedicated recruiter supporting you every step of the way and available whenever you need them. We are a Woman Owned Agency providing clinicians with Health Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield, along with Dental and Vision coverage, plus $500 referral bonuses! We're seeking committed healthcare professionals who excel in delivering quality patient care and can adapt to diverse work environments. Required for Submission: 1. Minimum of 1 year recent work experience in the specialty of the job applying for 2. A current BLS/CPR certification through American Heart Association 3. Active License in the state of the job location (if applicable) We look forward to connecting and working with you to find your next job opportunity!
    $65k-88k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Travel Physical Therapist (Home Health) - $2,288 per week

    Wellspring Nurse Source 4.4company rating

    Physical therapist job in Washington, DC

    Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Potomac, District of Columbia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #34799295. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Physical Therapist - Home Health About Wellspring Nurse Source Wellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate. We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. You're not just a number at Wellspring, you're a valued member of our family. Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.
    $72k-91k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Physical Therapist Home Care, DC

    HH Medstar Health Inc.

    Physical therapist job in Washington, DC

    About the Job Provides evaluation and physical therapy treatment in accordance with agency standards the laws and regulations governing the provision of physical therapy services in the state of Maryland District of Columbia or Virginia and other regulatory requirements. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Analyzes and documents patients and family's response to interventions. Evaluates measurable progress toward goals and revise the plan of care. Identifies and modifies underlying factors that impede progress toward goals. Makes recommendations for updates in plan of care using knowledge of interventions and resources.Establishes and documents teaching plan for patients/families based on patients' level of knowledge diagnosis prescribed treatment and available resources. Communicates (verbal written demonstration) respectfully with patients/families supervisor peers and other health team members. Establishes visit schedule and informs patient/family and team supervisor.Contributes to the achievement of established goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Completes annual Code of Conduct Compliance and other mandatory training.Implements an effective physical therapy treatment plan in conjunction with the patient their family/caregiver the patient's physician and other members of the health care team and modifying treatment plan as needed.Evaluation includes interview observation palpation specialized assessments including but not limited to goniometry muscle strength testing and sensory testing. Such assessments require use of tools (e.g. goniometer sphygmomanometer stethoscope) and the possession of sight and hearing senses or the use of prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately.Independently implements and documents plan of care for patients with a routine to complex problems to facilitate continuity of care. Documented interventions are related to planning of care. Interventions reflect the standard of care for patient condition/diagnosis. Interventions include utilizing agency and community resources. Performs therapy interventions consistent with home care protocols. Interventions reflect knowledge of standard home care supplies and equipment used inpatient care.Independently organizes patient assignments for completion of tasks within acceptable time frames. Seeks assistance from PT III Rehab Care Manager or supervisor regarding complex patient problems. Maintains necessary clinical records collects data and prepares reports on activities. Submits completed admission records within 48 hours and daily records within 24 hours with a Ninety-five percent accuracy on technical audit. Recertification completed prior to recert date. Maintains caseload mix and productivity for acuity level of patients.Initiates and participates in regularly scheduled case conferences; includes all disciplines. Includes patient and family in mutual goal setting and care plan revision.Maintains effective working relationships with other departments and participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams. Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and agency in community outreach efforts. Enhances growth and development and enriches personal knowledge and skill through participation in educational programs and affiliations.Performs history and assessment related to episode of patient illness to determine the patient's habilitation/rehabilitation needs. Recommends adaptive equipment and/or home modifications to maximize the patient's functional abilities and safety. Identifies primary patient problems from assessment. Identifies discharge planning needs including referrals to appropriate community resources. Interprets abnormal clinical data to anticipate problems associated with changing patient status.Performs procedures and modalities including but not limited to therapeutic exercise functional mobility training gait training heat/cold application and ultrasound. Minimal Qualifications Education * Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school required Experience * 1-2 years Clinical experience required Licenses and Certifications * PT - Physical Therapist License to practice Physical Therapy in the District of Columbia Maryland or Virginia or any combination based on work location(s) Upon Hire required and * DL - Valid State Driver's License in good standing with a dependable vehicle for transportation Upon Hire 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 and * Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities * Good clinical skills. * Organizational skills. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Knowledge of home equipment home care reimbursement and regulations governing PTAs. * Verbal and written communication skills. * Basic computer skills preferred. * Smart Phone experience. This position has a hiring range of USD $72,758.00 - USD $130,041.00 /Yr.
    $72.8k-130k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Home Care, DC

    Medstar Research Institute

    Physical therapist job in Washington, DC

    About the Job Provides evaluation and physical therapy treatment in accordance with agency standards the laws and regulations governing the provision of physical therapy services in the state of Maryland District of Columbia or Virginia and other regulatory requirements. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Analyzes and documents patients and family's response to interventions. Evaluates measurable progress toward goals and revise the plan of care. Identifies and modifies underlying factors that impede progress toward goals. Makes recommendations for updates in plan of care using knowledge of interventions and resources.Establishes and documents teaching plan for patients/families based on patients' level of knowledge diagnosis prescribed treatment and available resources. Communicates (verbal written demonstration) respectfully with patients/families supervisor peers and other health team members. Establishes visit schedule and informs patient/family and team supervisor.Contributes to the achievement of established goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Completes annual Code of Conduct Compliance and other mandatory training.Implements an effective physical therapy treatment plan in conjunction with the patient their family/caregiver the patient's physician and other members of the health care team and modifying treatment plan as needed.Evaluation includes interview observation palpation specialized assessments including but not limited to goniometry muscle strength testing and sensory testing. Such assessments require use of tools (e.g. goniometer sphygmomanometer stethoscope) and the possession of sight and hearing senses or the use of prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately.Independently implements and documents plan of care for patients with a routine to complex problems to facilitate continuity of care. Documented interventions are related to planning of care. Interventions reflect the standard of care for patient condition/diagnosis. Interventions include utilizing agency and community resources. Performs therapy interventions consistent with home care protocols. Interventions reflect knowledge of standard home care supplies and equipment used inpatient care.Independently organizes patient assignments for completion of tasks within acceptable time frames. Seeks assistance from PT III Rehab Care Manager or supervisor regarding complex patient problems. Maintains necessary clinical records collects data and prepares reports on activities. Submits completed admission records within 48 hours and daily records within 24 hours with a Ninety-five percent accuracy on technical audit. Recertification completed prior to recert date. Maintains caseload mix and productivity for acuity level of patients.Initiates and participates in regularly scheduled case conferences; includes all disciplines. Includes patient and family in mutual goal setting and care plan revision.Maintains effective working relationships with other departments and participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams. Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and agency in community outreach efforts. Enhances growth and development and enriches personal knowledge and skill through participation in educational programs and affiliations.Performs history and assessment related to episode of patient illness to determine the patient's habilitation/rehabilitation needs. Recommends adaptive equipment and/or home modifications to maximize the patient's functional abilities and safety. Identifies primary patient problems from assessment. Identifies discharge planning needs including referrals to appropriate community resources. Interprets abnormal clinical data to anticipate problems associated with changing patient status.Performs procedures and modalities including but not limited to therapeutic exercise functional mobility training gait training heat/cold application and ultrasound. Minimal Qualifications Education * Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school required Experience * 1-2 years Clinical experience required Licenses and Certifications * PT - Physical Therapist License to practice Physical Therapy in the District of Columbia Maryland or Virginia or any combination based on work location(s) Upon Hire required and * DL - Valid State Driver's License in good standing with a dependable vehicle for transportation Upon Hire 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 and * Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities * Good clinical skills. * Organizational skills. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Knowledge of home equipment home care reimbursement and regulations governing PTAs. * Verbal and written communication skills. * Basic computer skills preferred. * Smart Phone experience. This position has a hiring range of USD $72,758.00 - USD $130,041.00 /Yr. General Summary of Position Provides evaluation and physical therapy treatment in accordance with agency standards the laws and regulations governing the provision of physical therapy services in the state of Maryland District of Columbia or Virginia and other regulatory requirements. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Analyzes and documents patients and family's response to interventions. Evaluates measurable progress toward goals and revise the plan of care. Identifies and modifies underlying factors that impede progress toward goals. Makes recommendations for updates in plan of care using knowledge of interventions and resources.Establishes and documents teaching plan for patients/families based on patients' level of knowledge diagnosis prescribed treatment and available resources. Communicates (verbal written demonstration) respectfully with patients/families supervisor peers and other health team members. Establishes visit schedule and informs patient/family and team supervisor.Contributes to the achievement of established goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Completes annual Code of Conduct Compliance and other mandatory training.Implements an effective physical therapy treatment plan in conjunction with the patient their family/caregiver the patient's physician and other members of the health care team and modifying treatment plan as needed.Evaluation includes interview observation palpation specialized assessments including but not limited to goniometry muscle strength testing and sensory testing. Such assessments require use of tools (e.g. goniometer sphygmomanometer stethoscope) and the possession of sight and hearing senses or the use of prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately.Independently implements and documents plan of care for patients with a routine to complex problems to facilitate continuity of care. Documented interventions are related to planning of care. Interventions reflect the standard of care for patient condition/diagnosis. Interventions include utilizing agency and community resources. Performs therapy interventions consistent with home care protocols. Interventions reflect knowledge of standard home care supplies and equipment used inpatient care.Independently organizes patient assignments for completion of tasks within acceptable time frames. Seeks assistance from PT III Rehab Care Manager or supervisor regarding complex patient problems. Maintains necessary clinical records collects data and prepares reports on activities. Submits completed admission records within 48 hours and daily records within 24 hours with a Ninety-five percent accuracy on technical audit. Recertification completed prior to recert date. Maintains caseload mix and productivity for acuity level of patients.Initiates and participates in regularly scheduled case conferences; includes all disciplines. Includes patient and family in mutual goal setting and care plan revision.Maintains effective working relationships with other departments and participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams. Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and agency in community outreach efforts. Enhances growth and development and enriches personal knowledge and skill through participation in educational programs and affiliations.Performs history and assessment related to episode of patient illness to determine the patient's habilitation/rehabilitation needs. Recommends adaptive equipment and/or home modifications to maximize the patient's functional abilities and safety. Identifies primary patient problems from assessment. Identifies discharge planning needs including referrals to appropriate community resources. Interprets abnormal clinical data to anticipate problems associated with changing patient status.Performs procedures and modalities including but not limited to therapeutic exercise functional mobility training gait training heat/cold application and ultrasound. Minimal Qualifications Education * Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school required Experience * 1-2 years Clinical experience required Licenses and Certifications * PT - Physical Therapist License to practice Physical Therapy in the District of Columbia Maryland or Virginia or any combination based on work location(s) Upon Hire required and * DL - Valid State Driver's License in good standing with a dependable vehicle for transportation Upon Hire 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 and * Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities * Good clinical skills. * Organizational skills. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Knowledge of home equipment home care reimbursement and regulations governing PTAs. * Verbal and written communication skills. * Basic computer skills preferred. * Smart Phone experience.
    $72.8k-130k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapy - Physical Therapist (PT)

    Tender Touch Rehab Services-261 4.6company rating

    Physical therapist job in Washington, DC

    Genie Healthcare is looking for a Physical Therapy to work in Physical Therapist (PT) for a 13.14 weeks travel assignment located in Washington, DC for the Shift (5x7 Days - Please verify shift details with recruiter, 07:00:00-14:00:00, 7.00-5). Pay and benefits packages are estimated based on client bill rate at time the job was posted. These rates are subject to change. Exact pay and benefits vary based on several things, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, client changes in bill rate, experience, etc. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company matching (50% up to 6% of what you contribute)
    $70k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Exercise Physiologist

    Life Scan Wellness Centers 4.6company rating

    Physical therapist job in Washington, DC

    Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available! We all want to make a difference…at Life Scan YOU can! As a nationally recognized medical practice that provides prevention-based screenings, physicals and fitness evaluations for Firefighters and Police Officers you can help save the lives of those that work tirelessly each day to protect ours REQUIREMENTS: B.S. required from an accredited program of Exercise Physiology or Exercise Science M.S. preferred ACLS and BLS required Excellent written/verbal communication skills Strong organizational and leadership skills Strong technical skills to include MS Office, Imaging software and EMR platforms Professionalism and compassion a MUST! Have own vehicle that can hold and carry needed equipment **THIS POSITION REQUIRES REGULAR REGIONAL TRAVEL AS WELL AS NATIONAL TRAVEL TO DESIGNATED FIRE/POLICE DEPARTMENT LOCATIONS** (Approximately 50% local travel/50% regional/national travel) RESPONSIBILITIES: Review patient history Assess body weight, BMI and BIA Body Fat % Properly prep and perform a 12-lead resting and exercise ECG with independent intermediate interpretation skills (ECG assessment will be given as part of pre-employment process to assess knowledge) Perform various muscular strength and endurance assessments Perform various flexibility assessments Create customized exercise prescriptions based on exam results Include dietary recommendations Individualized and detailed charting Other duties as assigned WHY CHOOSE LIFE SCAN WELLNESS? We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following: Generous daily travel stipend and mileage reimbursement Medical/Dental/Vision coverage after 90 days of employment PTO and Paid Sick Days $250 annual voucher provided for scrubs Company-wide vacation closures during designated weeks of 4 th of July, Christmas and New Year's! We care about your well-being - LSWC offers free access to Guardian, a health/wellness management app and FREE company paid annual bloodwork upon request Salary: $55k-$60k/year
    $55k-60k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health - Full Time

    Enhabit Home Health & Hospice

    Physical therapist job in Washington, DC

    Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. Were committed to expanding whats possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative. At Enhabit, the best of whats next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients. Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include: 30 days PDO Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays) Continuing education opportunities Scholarship program for employees Matching 401(k) plan for all employees Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians Incentivized bonus plan Responsibilities Our Occupational Therapists/OTs help patients who have debilitating conditions improve the functions of performing everyday tasks in the home. Occupational Therapists/OTs use treatments to develop the daily living skills of their patients and the basic motor functions of patients, as well as to compensate for any loss of function that patient may be experiencing. Occupational Therapists/OTs administer skilled care to clients requiring intermittent professional services and teach the family and other members of the health care team. These services are performed by Occupational Therapists/OTs in accordance with the physicians' orders and the established plan of care, under the direction and supervision of the Branch Director. Qualifications Occupational Therapists/OTs must meet the following requirements: Must be a graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy and licensed as an Occupational Therapist/OT in the state in which he/she currently practices. A minimum of one-year experience is preferred, but can be less with Regional Vice Presidentand/or Regional Director of Therapy Servicesapproval based on prior experience setting. Medicare home health experience is preferred. Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Healthcare
    $75k-97k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Athletics Sports Medicine (Student)

    American University 4.3company rating

    Physical therapist job in Washington, DC

    Work Where You Learn: Build Experience, Grow Skills, and Contribute to Your University Community. is available only to enrolled American University students. Important guidance for current American University employees: American University current employees, including those employed in student positions, must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into your employee Workday account and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Applying outside of your employee Workday account may cause delays in a hire process. Department: Sports Medicine Support Time Type: Part time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Description: Summary: This position works specifically within the Department of Athletics at American University. Work hours will commonly occur outside of standard business hours, including nights and weekends. The position works directly with the Sports Medicine Department to support facility maintenance and equipment preparations for events. Job Responsibilities: Responsibilities are related to assisting the Sports Medicine Staff with weekly operations, including but are not limited to: * Set up and break-down of emergency equipment, water, and injury ice for all American University Athletics home games * General athletic training room cleaning including the cold whirlpool * Assisting with stocking of general athletic training supplies * Assisting with inventory tracking and maintenance * General non-medical duties as assigned by the Assistant AD for Sports Medicine or Associate Athletic Trainer. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: * Part-time * Student. Salary Range: * $17.95/hour. Other Details * This position is available only to enrolled American University students. * Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. * American University is an E-Verify employer. * Visit **************************** for additional information about American University employment and benefits. Current American University Employees American University current employees (including those employed in student positions) must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Contact Us For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email ************************. American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual's genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapist - Pediatrics

    American Traveler 3.5company rating

    Physical therapist job in Washington, DC

    American Traveler seeks a Pediatric Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of pediatric inpatient rehab experience for a day shift contract. Job Details • Inpatient pediatric rehab setting with a multidisciplinary rehab team, • Day shift schedule, Monday through Friday, 8:00-16:30, • Daily caseload of 5-8 pediatric patients, • No weekends or on-call required, • No floating between units or sister facilities, • Uses Cerner for documentation; previous experience preferred, • Specialized equipment available includes parallel bars, LiteGait, FES, aquatic therapy tools, wheelchairs, standers, adaptive strollers, and adaptive tricycles, • Productivity expectation is 10 half-hours per day, • Block scheduling may be accommodated, • Minimum contract length is 12 weeks, Job Requirements • Current state PT license required; license must be active prior to assignment start date if applicable, • At least 1 year of recent pediatric rehab experience required, • BLS certification required, • References strongly preferred and must be available upon request, • Must complete pre-start modules (minimum 20 hours) before orientation; self-reported completion, • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, • Non-smoking work environment; no smoking areas on site, Additional Information • Primary responsibilities include evaluation and intervention for a pediatric inpatient population, • Collaboration with a multidisciplinary rehab team to support individualized treatment plans, • No age cutoff for patients; may treat patients of various ages, • Scrubs of any color are permitted as long as they are child-friendly and logo-free, • One holiday time off may be requested; additional holiday requests dependent on facility needs, • No restrictions for local candidates, and locals accepted at the same bill rate, • Return staff must have been separated from the facility for at least one year to be eligible, • First-time travelers are not accepted for this position,
    $62k-78k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - $2,288 per week

    Wellspring Nurse Source 4.4company rating

    Physical therapist job in Washington, DC

    Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Washington, District of Columbia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 9 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #35620244. Pay package is based on 9 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Physical Therapist - Home Health About Wellspring Nurse Source Wellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate. We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. You're not just a number at Wellspring, you're a valued member of our family. Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.
    $72k-91k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Clinical Exercise Physiologist

    Life Scan Wellness Centers 4.6company rating

    Physical therapist job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionClinical Exercise Physiologist Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available! We all want to make a difference…at Life Scan YOU can! As a nationally recognized medical practice that provides prevention-based screenings, physicals and fitness evaluations for Firefighters and Police Officers you can help save the lives of those that work tirelessly each day to protect ours REQUIREMENTS: B.S. required from an accredited program of Exercise Physiology or Exercise Science M.S. preferred ACLS and BLS required Excellent written/verbal communication skills Strong organizational and leadership skills Strong technical skills to include MS Office, Imaging software and EMR platforms Professionalism and compassion a MUST! Have own vehicle that can hold and carry needed equipment **THIS POSITION REQUIRES REGULAR REGIONAL TRAVEL AS WELL AS NATIONAL TRAVEL TO DESIGNATED FIRE/POLICE DEPARTMENT LOCATIONS** (Approximately 50% local travel/50% regional/national travel) RESPONSIBILITIES: Review patient history Assess body weight, BMI and BIA Body Fat % Properly prep and perform a 12-lead resting and exercise ECG with independent intermediate interpretation skills (ECG assessment will be given as part of pre-employment process to assess knowledge) Perform various muscular strength and endurance assessments Perform various flexibility assessments Create customized exercise prescriptions based on exam results Include dietary recommendations Individualized and detailed charting Other duties as assigned WHY CHOOSE LIFE SCAN WELLNESS? We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following: Generous daily travel stipend and mileage reimbursement Medical/Dental/Vision coverage after 90 days of employment PTO and Paid Sick Days $250 annual voucher provided for scrubs Company-wide vacation closures during designated weeks of 4th of July, Christmas and New Year's! We care about your well-being - LSWC offers free access to Guardian, a health/wellness management app and FREE company paid annual bloodwork upon request Salary: $55k-$60k/year Powered by JazzHR aUicd25oO9
    $55k-60k yearly 10d ago

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