PRN Physical Therapist

About the role

The Physical Therapist (PT) provides high quality, patient-centered care by managing the complete process of therapeutic care of an assigned group of patients, in coordination with the physician and the patient care team. The Physical Therapist completes patient assessments, and participates in developing and implementing individualized care plans, focusing on goal achievement, patient engagement, and positive patient experience. The Physical Therapist provides or directs a majority of the patient's physical therapy to support patients throughout the continuum of care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of strength, range of motion, and functional mobility immediately after surgery
• Develop and implement customized rehabilitation programs based on surgeon protocols and patient goals
• Evaluate patient abilities and developing personalized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and the care team
• Deliver evidence-based interventions that restore movement, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life
• Monitor progress, refining therapy plans, and ensuring accurate, timely documentation of outcomes
• Educate patients and families about post-op precautions, movement safety, and home exercise programs to prevent further injury
• Collaborate across disciplines to ensure cohesive, patient-centered care and smooth transitions throughout recovery
• Lead by example—mentoring therapy assistants or students while upholding HCA Healthcare's values of excellence, compassion, and integrity

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of VA
• Bachelors, Masters or DPT in Physical Therapy
• 1 year experience required
• Orthopedic Experience Preferred

Benefits

Blue Ridge Surgery Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Pay

Hourly wage estimate: $32.95 - $49.42 / hour. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

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