Physical Therapist

About the job

Provide rehabilitative care as a Physical Therapist at a critical illness recovery hospital in Newport News, VA, supporting patients during extended healing following ICU stays. Join a dedicated team and benefit from flexible per diem scheduling and professional advancement opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing assessments
• Develop, implement, and adjust treatment plans
• Provide education and counseling to patients and families
• Participate in discharge planning and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Supervise PTAs and students as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) or completion within 90 days of hire

Benefits

• Extensive orientation program
• Advancement opportunities to full-time roles
• Employee assistance program
• Eligible for 401k plans

Work Environment

• Inpatient hospital setting specializing in chronic care
• Collaborative, outcome-driven team

Location

• Newport News, VA

Healthcare · 10,000+

Select Medical is a leading provider of post-acute care services in the United States, operating critical illness recovery hospitals, inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, and outpatient rehabilitation centers. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, the company employs over 45,000 healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. Select Medical's mission focuses on promoting healing and recovery in a compassionate environment, aiming to restore quality of life for thousands of patients and their families daily.