Physical Therapist

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation therapy team. This position requires a commitment to providing high-quality care to patients undergoing rehabilitation. The ideal candidate will have experience in a hospital setting, specifically in inpatient rehabilitation and stroke evaluation and treatment.

General Information

• Location: Richmond, VA
• Unit Name: Rehab Therapy
• Number of Beds: 44
• Patient Ratios: 4:1
• Unit Staffing: 10 OT/PT teams, 3 speech therapists, 1 technician
• Documentation System: Meditech Expanse
• Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts between 7 AM – 5 PM, rotating weekends
• Floating Policy: May float to acute care if rehab census is low
• Patient Experience Requirements: Use of AIDET communication and immediate service recovery

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a hospital setting required, with a preference for inpatient rehab and stroke treatment experience.
• Skills:
  • Proficiency in manual therapy for neuro re-education
  • Therapeutic exercise and functional activity facilitation
  • Neuromuscular re-education
  • Self-care and functional electrical stimulation
• Certifications: Not required
• Dress Code: Black scrub bottoms and royal blue top preferred

Awards/Recognition

Prospective candidates are encouraged to learn about our department’s achievements and the supportive work environment we foster. Links to department recognition and team awards will be provided during the application process.

Additional Information

Join our dedicated team that benefits from advanced equipment and technology to support patient rehabilitation. We pride ourselves on a collaborative environment with experienced staff committed to continuous improvement and patient care excellence.