What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at JayKay Medical Staffing?
Physical Therapist
Location: Alexandria, VA 22311
Professional Needed: Physical Therapist
Contract Length: 12 weeks
Hours per week: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, 40 hours weekly
Responsibilities include:
- Perform physical therapy evaluations, reassessments, and treatment interventions
- Develop individualized treatment plans and functional goals
- Provide therapeutic interventions focused on mobility, balance, strength, endurance, pain management, and safety
- Participate in interdisciplinary care planning meetings and case conferences
- Conduct home visits as needed to assess safety, mobility, and functional performance within the participant's living environment
- Recommend adaptive equipment, assistive devices, and environmental modifications
- Educate participants, caregivers, and team members regarding therapeutic interventions and safety strategies
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team to support participant-centered care plans
Qualifications:
Required:
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
- Current Virginia Physical Therapist license or eligibility for licensure in Virginia
- Current BLS certification
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Preferred:
- Experience working with older adults
- Experience in outpatient rehabilitation, home health, skilled nursing, acute care, rehabilitation, or PACE settings
- Knowledge of mobility training, fall prevention, and functional rehabilitation principles
- Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
About JayKay Medical Staffing:
Jaykay Medical Staffing has successfully been providing talent recruitment for more than 18 years, with our recruiters bringing more than 25 years of experience, specializing in the placement of healthcare professionals for clients in all 50 states. Here at Jaykay Medical Staffing we pride ourselves in being the visionary leaders of the Health Care Staffing world. We seek the most gifted candidates in the healthcare field with our primary focus on helping them find their dream job. Whether that describes you or the employee you are looking for, we are here to meet all of your staffing needs.
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