Physical Therapist

WVU Medicine

. Evaluate and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs .

Posted 10/7/2026part-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in evaluating and conducting physical therapy treatment programs while providing comprehensive patient care. Holds a valid Physical Therapist License and is skilled in supervising staff and integrating multiple factors impacting patient care.

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Physical Therapist LicenseBasic Life Support CertificationPatient Care CoordinationSupervision of PTAs and TechniciansRehabilitation Interventions

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Hard Skills

Physical Therapy Treatment ProgramsPatient AssessmentRehabilitation TechniquesPatient Service BillingEMR Management

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsTime ManagementTeam CollaborationAdaptability

Certifications & Qualifications

Basic Life Support Certification

Industry Keywords

Interdisciplinary TeamRegulatory StandardsAccreditation RequirementsCommunicable DiseasesPatient Care

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Evaluate and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs
Provide coordinated and comprehensive patient care, including assessment, expected outcomes, rehabilitation interventions, and evaluation within an interdisciplinary team
Apply research and proven techniques to examine, diagnose, prevent, or treat conditions limiting movement and daily functioning
Supervise PTAs, rehab technicians, students, and volunteers in accordance with regulatory standards
Participate in meeting work unit, department, and hospital goals and objectives
Submit accurate patient service charges through the billing system via the patient’s EMR
Complete annual education related to specialty accreditation requirements where applicable

Requirements

What you’ll need

Current or temporary Physical Therapist License as required by the state where services will be performed
Maryland: Physical Therapist License, Physical Therapist Temporary License through Maryland Board of Physical Therapy Examiners, or Physical Therapist Compact License
Ohio: Physical Therapist License through Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Training Board or Physical Therapist Compact License
Pennsylvania: Physical Therapist License, Temporary Physical Therapist License through Pennsylvania State Board of Physical Therapy, or Physical Therapist Compact License
West Virginia: Physical Therapist License, Physical Therapist Temporary License through West Virginia Board of Physical Therapists, or Physical Therapist Compact License
Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date
Ability to organize and prioritize time and tasks to achieve a well-coordinated work effort and effectively meet work schedules
Ability to integrate multiple factors that may impact patient care
Ability to meet physical demands including lifting, moving, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, and carrying materials and equipment weighing 40+ lbs
Ability to perform required visual functions including close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjusting focus
Ability to work in an environment involving exposure to communicable diseases, body fluids, and cleaning and laundry chemicals