Physical Therapist, Inpatient (Acute Care)
Virginia Hospital CenterVirginia, United States
Posted September 26, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
VHC Health is a leading not-for-profit health system serving Washington, DC since 1944. With a 453-bed teaching hospital and a network of locations, the organization offers exceptional care across advanced specialties including cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, and more. Recognized for nursing excellence and patient-centered practices, VHC Health is dedicated to improving health outcomes and enhancing community well-being.
Job Description
This full-time in-patient physical therapist position at Arlington, VA requires a licensed PT to diagnose, treat, and manage patients in acute care settings. The scope of practice is determined by professional development, legal regulations, and advancements in clinical practices. The role involves patient management, functional optimization, and contributions to public health.
Requirements
- Professional, jurisdictional, and personal scopes of practice.
- Basic and clinical sciences knowledge.
- Knowledge of evidence-based practice.
- Bachelor's degree in physical therapy (required) and Master's or Doctorate (preferred).
- BLS certification required.