Physical Therapist I - Ortho Sports Medicine

14 days ago

Silver Spring, MarylandFull TimeSports Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Children’s National Hospital as a Physical Therapist – Pediatric Ortho Sports Medicine in United States. Position Summary The Physical Therapist I provides physical therapy services to pediatric orthopedic and sports medicine patients, with a focus on the adolescent athlete. Responsible for providing physical therapy to a wide spectrum of pediatric disabilities.

Key Responsibilities

develop an appropriate intervention.

develop treatment priorities.

Requirements

workers Attend carefully to important details

practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self

check behavior and performance Professional Growth Actively participates in case conferences, patients rounds, in

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Children’s National Hospital as a Physical Therapist – Pediatric Ortho Sports Medicine.

Key Skills

Physical therapyOrthopedicsSports medicinePediatric careTherapeutic exerciseTherapeutic modalitiesInjury preventionRehabilitationPerformance enhancementPatient evaluationTreatment planningClinical documentationInterpersonal skillsProblem solvingCollaboration

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Position Insights

Sports Medicine — Psychologist Career Context

This Sports Medicine position at Children’s National Hospital is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Orthopedics, Sports medicine, Pediatric care, Therapeutic exercise, Therapeutic modalities, Injury prevention, Rehabilitation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Sports Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist provides specialized one-on-one physical therapy services to pediatric orthopedic and sports medicine patients, focusing on adolescent athletes. They are responsible for evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support...

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