Orthopedic Rehabilitation Physical Therapist

Position Overview

Start Fit Physical Therapy in Front Royal, Virginia is seeking a dedicated and licensed Physical Therapist to join our team on a full-time basis. In this active and rewarding role, you will provide exceptional orthopedic care to a diverse patient population, focusing on rehabilitation and quality of life enhancement. Our facility is committed to evidence-based practices, ensuring that each patient receives tailored treatment plans that promote optimal recovery and long-term wellness.

About the Organization

Start Fit Physical Therapy is a reputable healthcare facility known for our commitment to excellence in patient care. Our team of skilled healthcare professionals works collaboratively to create a supportive and efficient treatment environment. We pride ourselves on our core values of compassion, integrity, and teamwork, all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance for our staff. Our goal is to significantly impact the lives of our patients by providing them with the highest standard of physical therapy services.

Work Environment

This position is fully onsite in Front Royal, Virginia, where our clinic benefits from a welcoming atmosphere, modern equipment, and a team-oriented culture. You will work a flexible schedule, typically Monday through Friday, with a commitment of 40 hours per week. The collaborative environment at Start Fit fosters open communication and mutual support among colleagues, creating an ideal platform for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients in both acute care and outpatient settings, implementing individualized treatment plans based on established goals.
• Conduct thorough evaluations, including patient history, physical assessments, and documentation of findings, enabling accurate diagnosis and treatment recommendations.
• Formulate and execute effective treatment strategies that may include exercises, manual therapy, modalities, and education, ensuring patient engagement and adherence.
• Document all patient interactions meticulously, maintaining accurate and timely records to reflect the progression of treatment, from initial evaluations to discharge summaries.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians and rehabilitation specialists, ensuring coordinated and comprehensive care.
• Participate in ongoing professional training and development activities, adhering to all state, local, and federal regulations concerning therapy practices.
• Maintain constructive communication with patients, families, and insurance providers, fostering trust and ensuring clarity regarding treatment progress and goals.
• Engage in facility meetings and contribute to discussions aimed at improving service delivery and patient outcomes.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your role primarily focuses on orthopedic patients recovering from surgeries, injuries, and chronic conditions that impact their mobility and daily functions. You will work closely with individuals seeking rehabilitation for musculoskeletal issues, facilitating their recovery and improving their overall physical health. Your contributions will directly enhance patient outcomes, leading to greater independence and a return to pre-injury activities.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution.
• Active and valid license to practice as a Physical Therapist in the State of Virginia.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) by the American Heart Association.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of two years of clinical experience in orthopedic physical therapy is required.
• Experience working with diverse patient demographics and complex cases is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to facilitate documentation and billing processes.

Compensation and Benefits

This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a lucrative salary, you will have access to a robust benefits package that includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan to help secure your financial future.
• Paid time off to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
• Continuous education opportunities to further your professional development.
• Collaborative work environment that supports employee wellness and growth.
• Employee Health Assistance Fund, promoting overall wellness.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Start Fit Physical Therapy, we value professional development and offer various pathways for career advancement. Engage in mentorship programs, pursue specialized certifications, or take on leadership roles within our organization as you grow your skills and expertise.

Why Join Our Team

Join a team that values your contributions and offers a supportive environment for both personal and professional growth. At Start Fit Physical Therapy, you will not only impact your patients' lives but also be part of a passionate team dedicated to raising the standards of physical therapy practice. Your expertise will be celebrated, and your health and wellness will be prioritized.

Application Information

If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a tangible difference in the lives of patients, we invite you to apply today. Submit your CV and become a crucial part of our mission at Start Fit Physical Therapy.