Physical Therapist - Sterling, VA
On-siteSterling, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Provide one-on-one physical therapy to older adults in private residences, senior living communities, and memory care settings. Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment focused on mobility, independence, and functional longevity. Document sessions effectively within FOX's EMR system and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists. Educate patients, caregivers, and staff to promote safety and aging in place. Incorporate telehealth and virtual care components to extend access and flexibility when appropriate. Create and manage your own treatment schedule while driving to patient locations as part of the Geriatric House Calls model.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain
- Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
- Basic computer and EMR proficiency
- Current CPR certification
- Ability to exert medium physical effort, including lifting 25–50 lbs occasionally, 10–25 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly
- Ability to perform CPR
- Ability to provide moderate to maximum assistance with patient transfers and bed mobility
- Ability to reposition patients, stand/walk for extended periods, climb stairs, and perform therapeutic activities
- Ability to drive to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House CallsTM model
- Ability to wear PPE when required
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