Full-Time Physical Therapist at Body and Motion Physical Therapy

Position Overview

Body and Motion Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to join our rehabilitation team in Alexandria, Virginia. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity for a qualified candidate to contribute to the recovery and rehabilitation of our clients while enhancing their quality of life. With a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $120,000 annually, we aim to not only attract but also retain top talent in the industry.

About the Organization

Body and Motion Physical Therapy is a prominent facility located in Alexandria, Virginia, known for our commitment to providing high-quality rehabilitation services. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment that emphasizes personalized care, empowering patients through education and hands-on therapeutic techniques. Our team of seasoned professionals is dedicated to creating individualized treatment plans that focus on the unique needs of our patients, helping them achieve their goals and regain their independence.

Work Environment

Our rehabilitation center is designed to be a welcoming and comfortable space, equipped with state-of-the-art therapeutic equipment and resources. As a Physical Therapist, you will work in an onsite setting, engaging directly with patients in a collaborative environment that encourages teamwork and continuous learning. This role requires a full-time commitment, operating primarily Monday through Friday, ensuring a positive work-life balance while contributing meaningfully to the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct physical therapy treatment towards the prevention of disability and the relief of pain.
• Develop, improve, and restore muscle function through personalized therapy strategies aligned with the treatment plan.
• Oversee and guide physical therapy assistants to ensure the effective implementation of care plans.
• Conduct thorough evaluations of clients' physical capabilities, using assessment tools to analyze muscle, nerve, and joint functions.
• Assess clients' home environments to recommend modifications that promote independence in daily activities.
• Administer therapeutic exercises and treatments as prescribed, including manual therapy techniques and the application of physical agents such as traction and massage.
• Evaluate, fit, and make recommendations regarding prosthetic and orthotic devices.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop, review, and update comprehensive care plans.
• Monitor and document client progress, reporting any changes in conditions to the appropriate medical staff.
• Prepare detailed clinical records, including evaluations, care plans, and discharge summaries, ensuring they meet regulatory and agency standards.
• Conduct functional assessments onsite to evaluate treatment effectiveness and community resource utilization.
• Maintain timely communication with clients, families, and health agency personnel.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in their duties as outlined by state regulations.
• Take on additional assignments as needed to support organizational goals.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our clients primarily include individuals recovering from surgery, injury, and chronic pain conditions. We focus on restoring mobility and enhancing the overall well-being of diverse populations, ranging from young adults to seniors. Each treatment plan is uniquely tailored to the individual's personal circumstances, challenges, and rehabilitation goals. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a critical role in guiding clients through their rehabilitation journeys, employing evidence-based practices to ensure the best possible outcomes.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program is required.
• Minimum of one year of experience in a physical therapy role, preferably in a rehabilitation or home care setting.
• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in Virginia, in good standing.
• Valid CPR certification and a clean driver's license with auto insurance.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and creative thinking in developing therapeutic strategies.
• A compassionate nature and a strong commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in a multidisciplinary team setting.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for documenting patient care.
• Additional certifications in specialized therapy areas, such as pediatrics or geriatrics, are advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $120,000 yearly, Body and Motion Physical Therapy offers a comprehensive benefits package. This includes health insurance, retirement plans, generous paid time off, continuing education allowances, and eligibility for performance-based bonuses. We believe in investing in our employees to foster both personal and professional growth.

Career Growth Opportunities

We are committed to the professional development of our team members. Physical Therapists at Body and Motion have access to ongoing training and education opportunities, mentorship from experienced professionals, and potential pathways for advancement within the organization. We encourage and support continued learning, specialization, and leadership opportunities to help you reach your career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Body and Motion Physical Therapy means becoming part of a dynamic and inclusive team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse client base, using innovative techniques to make a real difference in their lives. Our supportive workplace culture values collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement, ensuring you can thrive both personally and professionally.

Application Information

If you are a passionate and qualified Physical Therapist ready to make a positive impact on the lives of others, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for our team to the provided application portal. We look forward to welcoming you to Body and Motion Physical Therapy!