Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist - Orthopedic Rehabilitation Specialist

Position Overview

Orthoworks Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our team in Fairfax, Virginia. This full-time position entails taking a leading role in the rehabilitation and recovery of patients, where you will develop individualized treatment plans to address functional limitations and promote recovery. As a Licensed Physical Therapist, you will play a pivotal role in patient outcomes, with a focused effort on enhancing mobility, reducing pain, and restoring functional abilities.

About the Organization

At Orthoworks Physical Therapy, our commitment is to empower our patients by providing compassionate and comprehensive care within a safe and welcoming environment. We value our staff and foster a culture of collaboration and inclusivity, aiming to support the well-being of our patients, visitors, and community. We actively promote a workplace that prioritizes health, safety, and equity. In alignment with our values, we uphold a drug-free workplace policy and require vaccinations to protect our staff and patients.

Work Environment

Located in Fairfax, Virginia, our rehabilitation facility is equipped with state-of-the-art tools and resources to support the delivery of exceptional care. Working onsite, you will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including orthopedic specialists and other healthcare providers. Your role requires interaction with various departments, fostering a comprehensive approach to patient health. Our work environment is supportive and encourages professional development through ongoing education and training opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, evaluate, and develop personalized treatment plans for patients with various orthopedic conditions and functional impairments.
• Provide expert consultation to healthcare providers to ensure seamless continuity of care throughout the patient journey.
• Deliver exceptional customer service by effectively communicating with patients of all ages and backgrounds while adhering to our organization's standards.
• Implement treatment plans, re-evaluate patient progress, and educate patients and their families to ensure understanding and compliance.
• Maintain accurate, thorough documentation in compliance with all applicable regulations and professional standards.
• Participate in leadership initiatives, including community outreach projects, quality improvement activities, marketing strategies, and program development.
• Supervise and mentor support staff, including Physical Therapy Assistants, aides, and students, in delivering high-quality patient care.
• Engage in ongoing professional development through in-service training and continuing education programs.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and outcomes.
• Communicate consistently and transparently with physicians about patient status and treatment adjustments.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Physical Therapist at Orthoworks Physical Therapy, you will primarily engage with patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, sports injuries, and other musculoskeletal conditions. You will be responsible for tailoring treatment to meet the specific needs of diverse patient demographics, ensuring an inclusive approach that respects individual backgrounds and cultural differences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution is required.
• A valid State License in Physical Therapy and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification are essential.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Proficiency in computer systems for documentation and treatment planning is required.
• The ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily and adhere to all regulations and professional standards.

Preferred Experience

While a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy is required, candidates with experience in orthopedic rehabilitation settings, familiarity with electronic health records (EHR), or specialized training in physical therapy methodologies will be highly regarded. Knowledge of current trends and best practices in patient care enhances your application.

Compensation and Benefits

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Generous paid time off (PTO) and flexible scheduling options.
• Exceptional health, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance plans.
• Retirement savings options, including matching programs.
• Employee discounts on various products and services.
• On-demand pay programs to support financial health.
• Free onsite parking for convenience.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Orthoworks Physical Therapy, we believe in nurturing our employees' career paths. Physical Therapists have access to continuous education resources, leadership roles, and opportunities to engage in program development initiatives. We encourage professional growth and provide avenues for advancing into specialized areas of physical therapy or administrative positions within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Orthoworks Physical Therapy means becoming part of a connected community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate your authentic self and invite you to contribute to our mission of improving patient health and quality of life. Your expertise will shape experiences for our patients, positively influencing their recovery journeys and overall well-being.

Application Information

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and are ready to make a significant impact in the field of physical therapy, we encourage you to apply with your CV today. Join our dedicated team at Orthoworks Physical Therapy in Fairfax, Virginia, and help us empower patients through rehabilitation.