Licensed Physical Therapist - Rehabilitation Facility in Ashburn, VA

Position Overview

Resurge Rehab & Therapy is seeking a dedicated and licensed Physical Therapist to join our dynamic rehabilitation team in Ashburn, Virginia. In this full-time role, you will provide essential therapy services that enhance patient recovery and improve quality of life. As a Physical Therapist in our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility, you will have the opportunity to work onsite to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.

About the Organization

At Resurge Rehab & Therapy, we pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and supportive environment for both our staff and patients. Our facility is specifically designed for rehabilitation, focusing on helping individuals regain their independence following surgeries, illnesses, or injuries. We believe in a collaborative approach to therapy that integrates multiple disciplines, including occupational and speech therapy, to provide holistic care to our patients.

Work Environment

You will work in a collaborative team setting surrounded by skilled professionals who share a passion for rehabilitation and empowering patients. Our facility uses the latest therapy equipment and evidence-based practices to ensure our patients have the best chance for recovery. The work schedule is Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic. Additionally, our rehabilitation facility is conveniently located in Ashburn, Virginia, providing easy access for you and our patients.

Key Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist at Resurge Rehab & Therapy, your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive evaluations of residents to identify their physical therapy needs and develop individualized treatment plans that align with each patient's goals.
• Providing targeted physical therapy interventions that aim to enhance residents' strength, balance, mobility, and overall functional independence.
• Working closely with a multidisciplinary team, including occupational therapists, speech therapists, nursing staff, and physicians, to create interdisciplinary care plans and ensure consistency in therapy approaches.
• Educating patients and their caregivers about therapy goals, exercises, and injury prevention strategies, fostering a supportive environment for rehabilitation.
• Documenting all treatments and services rendered according to state, federal, and facility standards to maintain compliance and track patient progress.
• Participating in discharge planning by assessing patient functional outcomes and recommending necessary equipment and follow-up services to facilitate successful transitions.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your primary focus will be on elderly patients within our skilled nursing facility who are recovering from surgical procedures, managing chronic health conditions, or those in need of rehabilitation following acute illnesses or injuries. Passion for geriatric rehabilitation and understanding the unique challenges faced by this population will be crucial to your success in this role. We prioritize patient dignity and aim to empower our residents through therapy, ensuring they receive the best possible care tailored to their needs.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program (DPT or MPT).
• A valid Virginia Physical Therapist license or eligibility to obtain one.
• Current CPR certification or the willingness to obtain it shortly after employment.
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and team members.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation hospital, or geriatric setting is preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in assessing and treating individuals with diverse rehabilitation needs.
• Ability to apply critical thinking and time management skills effectively in a clinical setting.
• A deep understanding and respect for the elderly population and their specific rehabilitation goals.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range between $90,000 to $120,000 per year, commensurate with experience, alongside a generous benefits package which includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans to support your well-being.
• A 401(k) retirement plan with a company match to help you prepare for your future.
• Paid time off (PTO) along with recognized holidays ensuring you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Financial support for continuing education, professional development workshops, and licensure fees.
• Malpractice insurance coverage to protect you in your practice.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Resurge Rehab & Therapy, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. You will have the opportunity to pursue clinical specializations or leadership roles within the organization. As we encourage ongoing learning, you will also be supported through workshops and continuing education, helping you to stay at the forefront of the physical therapy field.

Why Join Our Team

This is your chance to work in a fulfilling role where your skills as a Physical Therapist can truly make a difference in the lives of our patients. You will be working in a supportive environment that values teamwork, compassion, and excellence in patient care. If you are ready to help individuals regain their mobility and independence, we would love to hear from you.

Application Information

If you are interested in joining Resurge Rehab & Therapy as a Licensed Physical Therapist, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for rehabilitation therapy. We look forward to the possibility of working together to improve the lives of our patients.