Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Full-Time Position at Edge Global Rehab Clinic

Position Overview

Edge Global Rehab Clinic is seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Arlington, Virginia. This full-time position focuses on providing comprehensive therapeutic services to patients with musculoskeletal issues, ensuring that each individual receives tailored care to enhance their recovery and overall well-being. As an integral member of our rehabilitation facility, you will play a crucial role in promoting functional independence and improving the quality of life for our patients.

About the Organization

At Edge Global Rehab Clinic, we pride ourselves on fostering a safe and collaborative work environment. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is reflected in every aspect of our work culture. We believe that a supportive atmosphere empowers our staff and enhances patient care. As part of our health system, we advocate for equitable care for all individuals, including our patients and team members alike.

Work Environment

Located in the heart of Arlington, Virginia, Edge Global Rehab Clinic is a state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility that provides specialized services in physical therapy. Our comprehensive approach includes not only manual therapy and exercise but also innovative treatment techniques tailored to individual needs. You will work closely in an onsite setting with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, allowing for continuous collaboration and integration of care.

Key Responsibilities

As an Orthopedic Physical Therapist, your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough evaluations of patients to assess their functional limitations and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Providing expert consultations to healthcare providers regarding patients' ongoing care to ensure continuity and collaboration.
• Implementing and adjusting treatment plans based on patient progress and feedback, including providing necessary education for patients and their families.
• Maintaining detailed documentation of patient evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries following all applicable regulations and standards.
• Engaging in community outreach initiatives to promote health and wellness within the local population.
• Supervising and mentoring support staff, including Physical Therapy Assistants and students, to cultivate a culture of learning and professional development.
• Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss and strategize patient care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will predominantly work with a diverse patient population experiencing orthopedic conditions, including post-operative rehabilitation and chronic pain. Our commitment to cultural competence necessitates that you effectively interact with patients from various backgrounds, tailoring your approaches to resonate with their unique needs and expectations. Your role encompasses evaluating not just the physical aspects but understanding the psychosocial components of recovery.

Qualifications

To thrive in this role, you will need:

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution.
• A current State License in Physical Therapy to practice in Virginia.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as proficiency in computer systems for documentation and patient management.

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, the following experiences are advantageous:

• Previous experience in orthopedic rehabilitation or outpatient clinical settings.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and clinical care pathways.
• Experience in patient education, community outreach, or specialized therapy techniques (e.g., manual therapy, sports rehabilitation).

Compensation and Benefits

We are proud to offer a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance plans.
• Generous paid time off (PTO), holidays, and flexible scheduling options.
• On-demand pay program for financial flexibility.
• Retirement savings plans with employer contributions, disability insurance, and additional perks like identity theft protection and home/auto insurance discounts.
• Free onsite parking for all employees.

Career Growth Opportunities

Edge Global Rehab Clinic emphasizes professional development and growth. You will have access to continuous education programs, in-services, and leadership training to enhance your skills and advance your career within our organization. We support your aspirations to take on higher responsibilities or specialize further in your field.

Why Join Our Team

By becoming a part of Edge Global Rehab Clinic, you are contributing to a mission-driven organization that values collaboration, diversity, and the pursuit of excellence in patient care. Here, you will witness firsthand the tangible impact of your work on patients' lives, backed by a supportive team that champions continuous learning and improvement.

Application Information

If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others and work in an environment that values your contributions, apply today with your CV. We look forward to welcoming passionate professionals who share our commitment to exceptional care.