Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist at Ortho Prime Physical Therapy

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and results-oriented Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team at Ortho Prime Physical Therapy in Alexandria, Virginia. This full-time role requires a passion for helping patients restore movement and manage pain effectively. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional clinical skills, a commitment to patient-centered care, and the ability to contribute to a collaborative interdisciplinary team.

About the Organization

Ortho Prime Physical Therapy is a leading provider in outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation, recognized for delivering high-quality, personalized care. With a focus on innovative treatment methods and evidence-based practices, we strive to enhance the recovery journey for our clients. Our team is committed to fostering a supportive environment that values both patient outcomes and professional growth.

Work Environment

This position is based within our modern outpatient clinic located in Alexandria, Virginia. The setting allows for hands-on interaction with patients, providing an engaging clinical atmosphere. Here, you will work closely with a team of skilled professionals in a supportive environment designed to promote continuous learning and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

Your daily tasks will include:

• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans based on thorough evaluations of patients' needs and medical histories.
• Administering various therapeutic modalities including manual therapy, functional training, and exercise prescription.
• Monitoring and documenting patient progress, adjusting treatment protocols as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and contribute to case management discussions.
• Educating patients and their families about rehabilitation processes, preventive measures, and home exercise programs to encourage active participation in their recovery.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Orthopedic Physical Therapist will primarily work with patients recovering from musculoskeletal injuries, surgeries, and chronic pain conditions. Our patient-centric approach emphasizes tailored care, guiding individuals through their rehabilitation journeys while motivating them to achieve independent, active lifestyles.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program.
• A current physical therapy license in the state of Virginia, with no disciplinary actions or restrictions.
• One year of clinical experience preferred, particularly in an orthopedic or outpatient setting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with excellent interpersonal abilities.
• Current CPR certification and valid driver's license.

Preferred Experience

We value candidates with:

• Experience utilizing technology in rehabilitation, such as electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Skills in conducting comprehensive assessments using standardized tests and outcome measures.
• A background in community outreach and patient education initiatives.

Compensation and Benefits

Ortho Prime Physical Therapy offers an attractive salary range of $100,000 to $120,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Additional benefits include:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan options with company match.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy and flexible scheduling.
• Continuing education opportunities and reimbursement for relevant certifications.

Career Growth Opportunities

We are invested in the ongoing development of our staff. As a member of our team, you will have access to educational resources and mentorship programs designed to enhance your clinical expertise and leadership skills. Opportunities for advancement include specialty certifications and potential leadership roles within our organization.

Why Join Our Team

At Ortho Prime Physical Therapy, we believe in cultivating a strong sense of community among our staff and our patients. By joining our team, you will contribute to a dynamic environment focused on innovation, excellence, and compassion in care. Together, we can make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Orthopedic Physical Therapist and join a dedicated team that values quality and compassionate care, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for applying to Ortho Prime Physical Therapy.