Job Summary
Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Inpatient, Richmond — Evaluates assigned patients and develops, implements, and modifies individualized treatment plans in accordance with patient needs and physician direction. The role provides comprehensive inpatient therapy services, supports safe progression toward discharge, collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, and educates patients and families.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shift, 8-hour shifts, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required prior to the first shift; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required prior to the first shift for applicable assignments; minimum of two years of bedside clinical experience; Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or critical care experience.
- Additional Information:
- Complete comprehensive patient evaluations and develop treatment plans focused on functional progress and discharge planning.
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams regarding equipment needs, patient and family training, home exercise programs, and continuing services.
- Manage individual, concurrent, and group treatment sessions according to patient care needs.
- Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation, including evaluations, daily notes, goal writing, discharge documentation, and medical necessity documentation.
- Provide care under valid physician orders and in accordance with applicable regulatory and insurance requirements.
- Participate in student education, professional development, quality improvement, and patient advocacy activities.
- Maintain professional licensure in good standing and comply with applicable state practice requirements and professional standards.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits