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Virtua Health
Washington, District of Columbia

Physical Therapist (PT), Outpatient Rehab - Per Diem

Physical Therapist Above average in Physical TherapyNo nightsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$57.25/hr

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Per Diem
Call expectations
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Weekends
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Job Description

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community.

If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U. S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment.

In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations, we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program, telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.

Location

Washington - 239 Hurffville-CrossKeys Road

Remote Type

On-Site

Employment Type

Employee

Employment Classification

Per Diem

Time Type

Part time

Work Shift

1st Shift (United States of America)

Total Weekly Hours

0

Additional Locations

Job Information:

Physical Therapists: Love Where You Work. Grow Where You're Supported.

Virtua Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation is hiring Full-Time and Per Diem Physical Therapists across our 30 outpatient locations in South Jersey.

Whether you're just starting your career or looking for your next opportunity, Virtua offers the support, flexibility, and growth opportunities to help you succeed. You'll be part of a team of 200+ rehab professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional care and helping each other grow.

Why PTs choose Virtua

  • Career growth through education, specialty training, mentorship, and promotion opportunities
  • Flexible scheduling and a healthy work-life balance
  • Competitive benefits, sign-on bonus opportunities, and PSLF eligibility
  • A collaborative, team-first culture where your voice is heard

Opportunities to explore different settings, including outpatient, acute care, home care, Hospital at Home, Early Intervention, and school-based programs

At Virtua, you'll have the chance to build the career you want while helping patients get back to doing what they love.

Come grow with us. Explore Physical Therapy opportunities at Virtua today.

Summary

Provides physical therapy examination and evaluation to determine prognosis, provide intervention, and update plan of care.

Assists manager/supervisor with clinical and operational issues. Works with manager to improve processes and utilization of rehab services.

Position Responsibilities

  • Consults with medical, ancillary professionals and other team members/supervisors to provide optimum quality patient care and effective operations.
  • Demonstrates comprehensive evaluation skills and interventions. This includes evaluating the effectiveness of interventions and modification of plan of care as appropriate.
  • Maintains and completes evaluations, patient records, reports and all written documentation effectively and in a timely manner, in accordance with regulatory and department guidelines.
  • Effectively utilizes PTAs, aides and other support staff as appropriate.
  • Effectively communicates with patient and/or family/significant other in providing education and literature in accordance with the patient’s age, physical condition and cultural needs.

Required Education

Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy.

Training/Certifications/Licensure

Current licensure in the State of New Jersey.

CPR certification.

For home care and early intervention staff, a valid driver’s license, current automobile registration and proof of insurance.

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Hourly Rate: $57.25

Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

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Key Responsibilities

Provides physical therapy examination and evaluation to determine prognosis, intervention, and plan of care updates. Collaborates with medical professionals and support staff to ensure optimum quality patient care and effective operations.

Requirements

Requires a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy. Must hold a current New Jersey state licensure and CPR certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient evaluationClinical documentationPatient educationCare planningInterdisciplinary collaborationRegulatory complianceTreatment planningClinical assessment

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (PT), Outpatient Rehab - Per Diem at Virtua Health a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 20,631 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 53% have no call, 75% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for District of Columbia is 109.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.3% of District of Columbia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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About Virtua Health

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Marlton, NJ
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling
Sign-on bonus opportunities
PSLF eligibility
Medical/prescription insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts
403(b) retirement plan