What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedics position at NovaCare Rehabilitation?
Overview
NovaCare is seeking a full time outpatient Physical Therapist in Gaithersburg Maryland
Full Time Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist
Diverse caseload to include; orthopedics, vestibular, concussion, oncology (ReVital), lymphedema and dry needling
New Graduate Physical Therapist WELCOME. Mentorship available.
At NovaCare Gaithersburg, every physical therapist's journey becomes a testament to excellence, innovation, and life-changing patient care. We are here to nurture your growth and champion your aspirations. We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.
Our outpatient orthopedic team is able to support a new graduate physical therapist with onsite mentorship. We treat a diverse caseload of teens through geriatrics offering general orthopedics, vestibular, concussion, oncology (ReVital), lymphedema and dry needling rehabilitative services. Our clinicians average 11-12 patients per day with hour evals (1:1) and 45 minute visits.
Schedule: 40 hours Monday through Friday treating Mondays and Thursdays 1030A-7P remaining days 7-330P with last patient schedule an hour prior to close.
Compensation: Starting at $78,000 commensurate with experience
Full Time Benefits and Incentives:
- Multiple health plans: PPO options through BC/BS HSA options available
- Company matching 401(k)
- Generous paid time off (PTO) PLUS Holidays PLUS Paid Sick Time (PST)
- FREE NPTE 3-month Prep Course
Why Join Our Team:
- Outlined and defined mentorship program
- Clinical Support (locally and nationally: speakers & journal clubs)
- Dedicated career paths for clinical and professional growth
- Paid National certifications (COMT, dry needling, blood flow restriction, pelvic, Graston, KT tape, and more)
- 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
For Details Contact:
Shanel Green
Sr. Regional Recruiter- Outpatient Division
NovaCare Rehabilitation
610-223-5944 Cell
ssgreen@selectmedical.com
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
- Graduate from an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) accredited PT school
- Valid State Physical Therapist License
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required
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 : $78,000
