Licensed Physical Therapist - Full-time at Deaconess Physical Therapy Clinic

Position Overview

Join our dedicated team at Deaconess Physical Therapy Clinic in Stafford, Virginia, as a full-time Licensed Physical Therapist. In this vital role, you will evaluate and treat a diverse patient population, guiding them through recovery from injury, disease, or surgical procedures in an outpatient office setting. This position offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $120,000 per year, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

About the Organization

At Deaconess Physical Therapy Clinic, we pride ourselves on being a compassionate and committed team of healthcare professionals. We provide exceptional physical therapy services to children and adults of all ages, addressing a variety of diagnoses with tailored treatments. Our board-certified therapists ensure accessibility and convenience, emphasizing personalized care to foster optimal patient outcomes.

Work Environment

Working onsite in our outpatient facility, you will collaborate closely with fellow healthcare professionals in a supportive environment. Our clinic is designed for efficient care delivery, equipped with state-of-the-art rehabilitation tools and technology. We encourage a culture of wellness, offering resources that enhance living healthy, happy, and engaged lives for both our patients and staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients recovering from various physical conditions, devising individualized treatment plans to achieve their therapeutic goals.
• Utilize a mix of treatment methodologies, including exercise regimens, stretching techniques, manual therapy, and assistive devices, to alleviate pain and improve mobility.
• Document treatment regimens, patient responses, and progress in compliance with healthcare standards. Regularly reassess therapeutic goals to adapt treatment plans as needed.
• Educate patients and their families on exercises, self-care techniques, and the proper use of any prescribed assistive devices, ensuring understanding and compliance.
• Engage in ongoing professional development by attending workshops, reviewing industry publications, and participating in relevant organizations.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will work with a wide variety of patients, ranging from children to older adults, each with unique recovery needs. Whether addressing postoperative rehabilitation, chronic pain management, or sports-related injuries, your expertise will contribute significantly to enhancing the quality of life for our diverse patient demographic. Our emphasis on individualized care allows you to tailor treatments that resonate most with each patient.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy or a related field, with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred.
• Current and valid licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of Virginia.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to facilitate clear interactions with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
• Competent in utilizing technology for documentation and treatment planning, including proficient use of electronic medical records (EMR).
• An adaptable mindset, enabling flexibility to meet the varying needs of our patient population and organizational requirements.

Preferred Experience

While a minimum of 2 years of experience is ideal, we welcome applications from recent graduates who are ready to embark on a fulfilling career in physical therapy. Prior experience in outpatient settings will be an advantage, particularly in rehabilitation practices focusing on similar patient populations.

Compensation and Benefits

In addition to a competitive annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000, Deaconess Physical Therapy Clinic offers a robust benefits package that includes:

• Sign-on bonus for new hires.
• Flexible work schedules to accommodate work-life balance.
• Mentorship programs tailored for new graduates.
• Weekly payment via direct deposit.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• 401(k) plan with discretionary employer matching to support your retirement planning.
• Life and accident insurance for added security.
• Disability insurance and paid family leave provisions.
• Generous paid time off policy and continuing education credits for professional growth.
• A referral program that rewards successful hiring referrals.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Deaconess Physical Therapy Clinic, we emphasize continuous professional development. You will have access to ongoing training and workshops, potential for leadership roles, and opportunities to specialize in specific therapeutic areas as you advance in your career. Our supportive culture encourages you to pursue your goals meaningfully and with the resources necessary for success.

Why Join Our Team

Joining our team means becoming part of a community committed to improving lives through physical therapy. At Deaconess, you will not only have the chance to make a significant impact on patients' recovery journeys, but you will also be supported by a collaborative and caring environment that prioritizes your professional growth and personal wellness. Experience the satisfaction of changing lives while advancing in a fulfilling career.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Physical Therapist, we encourage you to apply today by submitting your CV. Become an integral part of our mission to deliver top-notch physical therapy services that inspire health and mobility in our community.