Board-Certified Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Full-Time

Position Overview

Are you a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist looking to make a significant impact on patients' lives? Join our team at Upstream Musculoskeletal Therapy as a full-time Orthopedic Physical Therapist in Woodbridge, Virginia. This pivotal role entails assessing, planning, and implementing tailored therapeutic interventions aimed at restoring mobility and enhancing the quality of life for our patients.

About the Organization

Upstream Musculoskeletal Therapy is a leading rehabilitation center specializing in the treatment of musculoskeletal issues. Our committed team of board-certified Physical Therapists specializes in delivering compassionate, evidence-based care to children and adults of all ages. With a focus on comprehensive care, we offer innovative treatments that empower our patients to achieve their optimal health and wellness goals.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite at our state-of-the-art rehabilitation center located in Woodbridge, Virginia. Our facility is designed to provide a nurturing and dynamic treatment atmosphere, fostering collaboration among healthcare professionals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive work environment that allows our therapists to thrive while delivering exceptional care to our patients.

Key Responsibilities

As an Orthopedic Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for a range of vital tasks that directly contribute to patient recovery and well-being. Specific responsibilities include:

• Conducting thorough evaluations of patients recovering from surgery, injury, or disease, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of their unique needs and challenges.
• Establishing individualized treatment plans that incorporate a variety of therapeutic techniques such as exercises, stretching, hands-on therapy, and specialized equipment.
• Regularly tracking and documenting patient progress, treatment responses, and outcomes to adjust care plans as needed.
• Reassessing patient conditions to redefine therapeutic goals and develop new strategies to optimize patient recovery.
• Providing education and training to patients, as well as their caregivers and families, on the use of assistive devices and therapy modalities.
• Maintaining professional knowledge and skills by participating in workshops, professional societies, and continuous education opportunities.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this position, you will work with a diverse patient population, including children and adults who have experienced various orthopedic conditions or injuries. Your compassionate approach will be integral in helping these individuals regain their independence, mobility, and functionality through personalized rehabilitation plans.

Qualifications

Candidates should possess the following qualifications to be considered for this role:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy or a related field.
• Current state license to practice Physical Therapy in Virginia.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients and their families.
• Proficiency in computer systems for documentation and communication.
• Highly flexible and adaptable to meet changing patient needs.

Preferred Experience

While prior experience is not mandatory, candidates with experience in an orthopedic or rehabilitation setting will have a distinct advantage. A Doctorate in Physical Therapy will also be seen as a strong asset, aligning with our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual compensation for this role ranges from $100,000 to $120,000, complemented by an attractive benefits package that underscores our commitment to employee wellness. Benefits include:

• A sign-on bonus to reward new team members.
• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance.
• Weekly pay through direct deposit for financial convenience.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure your health and well-being.
• State commuter benefits to support your travel to and from work.
• A 401(k) retirement plan with discretionary employer matching.
• Life and AD&D insurance, as well as disability and paid family leave options.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Upstream Musculoskeletal Therapy, we prioritize professional development and career advancement. Our mentorship program is designed to support new graduates as they transition into clinical practice, ensuring you have the guidance needed to excel in your career. We encourage ongoing education and professional growth, offering opportunities to expand your skill set and advance within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Upstream Musculoskeletal Therapy means becoming part of a dynamic, supportive team that values collaboration, compassion, and innovation. We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work environment, and we are dedicated to fostering a culture that promotes sustainability, engagement, and personal well-being. Be part of a team that makes a difference in the lives of patients every day.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact as an Orthopedic Physical Therapist, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and why you would be a great fit for Upstream Musculoskeletal Therapy. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!