Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist (OPT) - West McLean, VA

Position Overview

Conduent Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and skilled Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist (OPT) to join our team located in West McLean, Virginia. This role is instrumental in providing high-quality care to our diverse patient population in an outpatient office setting. As a Physical Therapist, you will leverage your expertise to assess, diagnose, and implement individualized treatment plans that support the recovery and rehabilitation of patients with functional limitations and disabilities.

About the Organization

At Conduent Physical Therapy, we are committed to fostering a safe and collaborative environment for our orthopedic team, patients, visitors, and the wider community. We take pride in our comprehensive approach to health care, focusing on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our organizational culture thrives on teamwork and encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work, which enhances the well-being of our patients and community. We maintain high standards, including a drug-free workplace and mandatory vaccinations, ensuring a safe environment for all.

Work Environment

This full-time position is based in our outpatient office in West McLean, Virginia, which features a supportive and dynamic work atmosphere. You will be part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team that includes physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, all working together to optimize patient outcomes. Staff members benefit from continuous professional development opportunities and resource groups dedicated to enhancing cultural competence and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist at Conduent, your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough evaluations of patients to assess their physical abilities, limitations, and needs, thereby developing tailored treatment plans that drive patient progress.

• Implementing therapeutic interventions and tracking patient outcomes to ensure effective progress toward recovery goals.

• Providing expert consultation to healthcare providers regarding patients' treatment plans and continuum of care, ensuring all aspects of patient management enhance their rehabilitation journey.

• Educating patients, caregivers, and family members about their conditions and the therapeutic process, fostering patient understanding and adherence to treatment protocols.

• Maintaining comprehensive documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, and patient interactions, consistent with regulations and professional standards.

• Participating in staff meetings and ongoing professional development activities to stay current with best practices and emerging therapies in physical rehabilitation.

• Engaging in community outreach initiatives and departmental leadership functions, including marketing, program development, and student supervision.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your primary focus will be on outpatients, particularly those with orthopedic conditions requiring rehabilitative therapy. You will encounter a wide range of cases, from post-operative recovery to chronic pain management, all requiring a customized and compassionate approach. Every day, you will have the opportunity to impact the quality of life for patients by helping them regain mobility, strength, and independence.

Qualifications

To excel in this position, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Active state license to practice Physical Therapy.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in word processing and electronic health records.
• Commitment to ongoing education and professional development.

Preferred Experience

We value candidates who bring at least two years of experience in a physical therapy setting, especially those who have worked directly with outpatient populations. Familiarity with various rehabilitative methodologies, strong assessment skills, and a patient-centered approach will set you apart as a candidate.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $100,000 – $120,000 per year, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, ongoing professional development opportunities, and paid time off, enabling our staff to maintain a work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

Conduent Physical Therapy is passionate about investing in our team members' growth. We actively encourage continuing education, allowing you to pursue advanced certifications and specializations that enhance your skills and career trajectory within our organization. Opportunities for leadership positions and mentorship roles are available to those who demonstrate commitment and excellence in patient care.

Why Join Our Team

Choosing to join Conduent Physical Therapy means becoming part of a community that values your expertise and individual contributions. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion fosters a workplace where innovation thrives, relationships flourish and meaningful patient care is prioritized. We invite you to bring your passion and dedication to our team, where you can make a real difference in the lives of those we serve.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that is committed to excellence in physical therapy, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for joining Conduent Physical Therapy. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!