Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist at Renown Physical Therapy in Alexandria, VA

Position Overview

Renown Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and skilled Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist to join our exceptional team in Alexandria, Virginia. This role offers an opportunity to engage in a highly collaborative rehabilitation setting, focusing on improving the quality of life for a diverse range of patients. As a Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for assessing patient needs, developing tailored treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions aimed at optimally restoring function and mobility.

About the Organization

Renown Physical Therapy prides itself on fostering a safe and inclusive environment for our orthopedic team, patients, visitors, and the wider community. Our organization is anchored in values of equity, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring that all employees are empowered and encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work. We advocate for workplace safety, maintaining a drug-free environment and requiring various vaccinations for all staff. Our comprehensive approach encompasses ongoing cultural intelligence workshops and support groups that promote community and personal growth.

Work Environment

The position is based at our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility in Alexandria, Virginia, where you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. Here, we emphasize collaboration and communication as fundamental components of patient care. You will engage with patients in a setting designed for optimal recovery, utilizing modern equipment and therapeutic techniques in a supportive and dynamic atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients with functional limitations and disabilities to design personalized treatment plans based on individual needs.
• Effectively communicate and consult with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and other healthcare providers regarding the continuum of care and patient progress.
• Utilize evidence-based practices to implement rehabilitation strategies, track outcomes, and adapt treatment plans as necessary to meet patients' evolving needs.
• Provide educational resources to patients and their families, fostering understanding and collaboration in treatment decisions.
• Maintain detailed documentation of patient assessments, treatment plans, and progress in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Participate in leadership activities including community outreach, program development, and supervision of support staff.
• Attend and contribute to team meetings, ensuring continued professional development through ongoing education and self-study programs.
• Maintain a strong ethical standard by ensuring compliance with the licensure/regulatory board and demonstrating best practices in documentation and treatment.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Physical Therapist at Renown Physical Therapy, you will work with a diverse patient population, including individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries, sports injuries, chronic pain, and neurological conditions. Your expertise will empower patients ranging from pediatric to geriatric ages, helping them regain functionality and improving their overall quality of life through customized therapy interventions.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy is a prerequisite for this role.
• Current State License in Physical Therapy and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively articulate patient progress and treatment strategies to diverse audiences.
• Proficient computer and word processing skills necessary for patient documentation and communication.

Preferred Experience

A minimum of 2 years' experience in a physical therapy role is preferred, especially within a rehabilitation facility setting. Previous experience in patient management and familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems will enhance your capacity to excel in this position.

Compensation and Benefits

Renown Physical Therapy offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 – 120,000 yearly, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and opportunities for ongoing professional development and education.

Career Growth Opportunities

We are passionate about the growth and success of our team members. At Renown Physical Therapy, we encourage career advancement through continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and leadership training. Staff members are empowered to explore specializations within physical therapy that align with their career goals and interests.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Renown Physical Therapy means being part of a dedicated community that genuinely cares for its members and the patients we serve. We are committed to creating a supportive workplace where everyone is valued and has the opportunity to thrive. With our focus on diversity, innovation, and engagement, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of physical therapy. Come share your passion for making a difference and become a valued member of our team!

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply for the Physical Therapist position at Renown Physical Therapy. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and interest in joining our team. We look forward to hearing from you!