Licensed Physical Therapist at Motion Chiro Therapy Hospital

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Physical Therapist to join our dedicated team at Motion Chiro Therapy Hospital in Portsmouth, Virginia. This full-time role offers an annual salary of $90,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a rich benefits package. You will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our patients through specialized orthopedic care and rehabilitation services.

About the Organization

Motion Chiro Therapy Hospital is a premier rehabilitation center known for its interdisciplinary approach to patient care. Our team is composed of experienced healthcare professionals, including a respected Physical Therapist/Director and a Regional Director, all committed to delivering exceptional care. Our mission is to empower the Portsmouth community by providing comprehensive rehabilitation services that address the unique needs of each patient.

Work Environment

As an onsite position at our state-of-the-art facility in Portsmouth, you will be part of a collaborative work environment. The rehabilitation center is well-equipped with advanced therapeutic modalities and rehabilitation technologies designed to support effective patient recovery. Our team-oriented culture promotes constant communication and teamwork, making it an ideal environment for professional growth and development.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments that include evaluating patients' physical conditions, medical histories, and functional limitations.

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices and patient goals.

• Guide and instruct patients through active and passive exercises, facilitating muscle re-education, and improving functional capabilities.

• Assist patients in activities of daily living and gait training to enhance their mobility and independence.

• Educate patients and their families on injury management, rehabilitation strategies, and home exercise plans to ensure continuity of care.

• Maintain accurate and updated patient records and progress notes to track treatment outcomes and modify therapy as necessary.

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals within the center to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The orthopedic physical therapist at Motion Chiro Therapy Hospital will work primarily with a diverse clientele, including individuals recovering from sports injuries, surgical procedures, and chronic pain conditions. Our priority is to provide each patient with personalized care that aligns with their specific rehabilitation needs and objectives, ensuring optimal recovery and functionality.

Qualifications

• A Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution is required.

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist within Virginia.

• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers as recognized by the American Heart Association is mandatory.

Preferred Experience

While previous experience in an orthopedic setting is beneficial, it is not a strict requirement. New graduates are encouraged to apply as we provide mentorship opportunities to support your professional development.

Compensation and Benefits

• The annual salary range for this position is between $90,000 to $100,000 , aligned with your expertise.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to ensure the health and wellness of our staff.
• A robust 401(k) plan to assist you in planning for the future.
• Generous paid time off policies, supporting work-life balance.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development, including workshops and seminars.
• Access to our Employee Health Assistance Fund, providing additional support during challenging times.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Motion Chiro Therapy Hospital, we are invested in your professional journey. We provide numerous pathways for career advancement through specialized training, certifications, and leadership roles that allow you to expand your skills and influence within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining our team means becoming part of a collaborative and innovative environment where patient care is at the forefront. Our staff enjoys a supportive atmosphere that values professional growth and teamwork. By contributing to our mission of making a positive impact on community health, you will find fulfillment in your role as an orthopedic physical therapist.

Application Information

If you are a passionate and driven physical therapist looking to make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. Become a part of Motion Chiro Therapy Hospital and help us empower our patients on their journey to recovery.