Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist at Pathways Physical Therapy in Richmond, VA

Position Overview

Pathways Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and skilled Full-Time Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Richmond, Virginia. In this role, you will play a crucial part in enhancing the quality of life for our patients through tailor-made rehabilitation programs. We value innovation in healthcare and are committed to maintaining high standards of patient care while nurturing a collaborative environment among our staff.

About the Organization

Pathways Physical Therapy is a leading provider of rehabilitation services in the region, known for our inclusive culture and commitment to excellence. Our mission revolves around delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care while also investing in the professional development of our staff. We believe that the treatment of our patients begins with how we support and respect each other within our team. With ongoing educational opportunities and a focus on research and innovation, we aim to set new benchmarks in physical therapy.

Work Environment

Located in Richmond, Virginia, our onsite rehabilitation facility provides a collaborative environment for healthcare professionals. Our patients receive care in a state-of-the-art facility designed to foster recovery and wellness. The full-time work schedule is Monday to Friday, ensuring a work-life balance while contributing to meaningful patient outcomes. As part of our team, you'll engage with a diverse patient population, allowing you to apply your skills across various rehabilitation needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients, leveraging detailed assessments and clinical expertise to inform your treatment plans.
• Collaborate with patients and their families, explaining your findings and engaging them in setting achievable goals for rehabilitation.
• Implement and adapt evidence-based treatment protocols, ensuring that care plans reflect each patient's unique health requirements and progress.
• Work alongside other healthcare professionals to provide holistic care, continuously monitoring and documenting changes in patients' conditions.
• Engage in proactive discharge planning, providing follow-up care instructions, and ensuring all documentation adheres to the latest regulatory standards.
• Demonstrate effective time management and meet productivity expectations while maintaining a congenial and professional environment for patients and colleagues alike.
• Participate in hospital and community-based initiatives aimed at promoting health and wellness, as well as developing marketing strategies.
• Contribute to the department's overall goals, ensuring compliance with all relevant healthcare regulations.
• Take the initiative in pursuing continuing education opportunities to enhance your professional competency.
• Foster a positive patient experience through adaptability and a commitment to accessibility in care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

At Pathways Physical Therapy, we serve a broad demographic, including patients recovering from surgeries, sports injuries, chronic pain conditions, and neurological impairments. Each therapist is encouraged to develop expertise in specific areas of rehabilitation while remaining flexible to adapt to the varying needs of our diverse patient roster.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Possession of a valid Physical Therapy license as required by the state of Virginia.
• Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers CPR certification.
• Strong communication skills with an ability to build rapport with patients and their families.
• A commitment to continuous learning and improvement in physical therapy practices.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a practicing Physical Therapist is preferred, although recent graduates with a solid academic background are also encouraged to apply.
• Experience in outpatient physical therapy settings is valued, particularly with rehabilitation programs focusing on orthopedic and neurological conditions.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• A robust 401(k) plan with employer matching.
• Paid time off for holidays and personal use.
• Continuing education and professional development support.
• Access to wellness programs, including an Employee Health Assistance Fund.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment that values your contributions.

Career Growth Opportunities

Pathways Physical Therapy encourages professional advancement and offers structured mentorship programs to support career development. Whether you aspire to take on leadership roles, specialize in a specific area of therapy, or contribute to research and education, we provide pathways to help you achieve your professional goals.

Why Join Our Team

Becoming a part of the Pathways Physical Therapy team means joining a community that prioritizes the well-being of both patients and staff. Here, you will experience the satisfaction of making a real difference in our patients' lives while collaborating with passionate professionals. If you are committed to providing exceptional care within a supportive environment, we invite you to apply today.

Application Information

If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling career as a Physical Therapist with Pathways Physical Therapy, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and communities.