Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Richmond, VA

Opportunity:

Physical Therapist

Job Details:

• Work Monday through Friday with rotating weekends, 8-hour shifts between 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM
• Assigned to the Rehab Therapy unit in the main hospital building
• Unit operates with 44 beds and a 4:1 patient ratio
• Unit staffing includes 10 OT/PT teams, 3 speech therapists, and 1 tech
• Perform manual therapy for neuro re-education, therapeutic exercise, functional activity, neuromuscular re-education, self-care, and functional electrical stimulation
• Conduct stroke evaluation and treatment
• Utilize equipment including Sara Lifts, Ceiling Lifts, Bioness, and Diego systems
• Document using Meditech Expanse electronic documentation system
• Apply AIDET communication standards and immediate service recovery techniques for patient experience
• May float to acute hospital setting if rehab census is low
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a hospital setting required
• Inpatient rehab experience preferred
• Dress code: Black scrub bottoms and royal blue top preferred

Facility:

This facility is a full-service hospital recognized with Joint Commission Stroke Certification, reflecting a strong commitment to quality neurological and rehabilitative care. The rehab therapy unit is well-equipped with advanced assistive technology and operates within a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment. The hospital maintains high standards for patient experience and clinical excellence across its rehabilitation and acute care services.

Location:

Richmond, VA

Richmond offers a rich blend of history, culture, and vibrant city life, with a thriving arts scene, diverse dining options, and a growing outdoor recreation culture along the James River. As Virginia's capital city, it provides an excellent quality of life with affordable living and easy access to both the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Atlantic Coast.