Full-Time Physical Therapist at Periscope Physical Therapy in Woodbridge, VA

Position Overview

Periscope Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Physical Therapist to join our onsite team at our Rehabilitation Center in Woodbridge, Virginia. In this vital role, you will facilitate patient recovery and enhance the quality of life for individuals through tailored physical therapy interventions. As a key member of our team, you will directly contribute to the rehabilitation of patients, ensuring adherence to treatment plans and effective management of therapy sessions.

About the Organization

At Periscope Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on being a leading provider in the home healthcare sector with a commitment to excellence and innovation in rehabilitation services. Our core mission focuses on delivering affordable, personalized, and patient-centered care that empowers both patients and their families. With an emphasis on concierge-style service, we strive to revolutionize home health and therapy services, prioritizing exceptional patient experiences and outcomes.

Work Environment

This full-time position is based in our state-of-the-art Rehabilitation Center in Woodbridge, Virginia, where you will work alongside a diverse interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. The facility is designed to foster collaboration and efficiency, enabling therapists to provide high-quality care in a supportive and engaging environment. Our culture emphasizes trust, teamwork, and mutual respect, allowing therapists to thrive while contributing to the best patient care.

Key Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist at Periscope, your responsibilities will include:

• Designing and directing effective physical therapy treatment plans aimed at preventing disability, alleviating pain, and enhancing muscular function tailored to each client's capabilities.
• Conducting thorough evaluations of clients' functional abilities through diagnostic testing and assessing their home environments to maximize independence.
• Leading and supervising physical therapy assistants in implementing prescribed treatment regimens, ensuring adherence to established care plans.
• Administering manual therapies, therapeutic exercises, and various modalities such as traction and massage, while also educating and motivating clients through non-manual exercises.
• Making adjustments to prosthetic and orthotic devices as necessary and collaborating with physicians to optimize treatment outcomes.
• Maintaining meticulous clinical records, including evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries, while participating in care plan reviews.
• Engaging actively in case conferences with interdisciplinary team members, contributing insights, and refining comprehensive treatment strategies for clients.
• Providing guidance to clients and their families on the use of therapy devices and educating them on the totality of their therapy program.
• Ensuring compliance with state law regarding supervision of physical therapy assistants and delegating tasks judiciously.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patients range from those recovering from surgical interventions to individuals with chronic pain or mobility issues, each requiring unique, evidence-based approaches tailored to their specific rehabilitation needs. By focusing on individualized care, we work collaboratively with clients and families to navigate their journey to recovery, making every effort to facilitate independence and improved quality of life.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess:

• A Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT), alongside a valid State Licensure.
• Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to make informed decisions in challenging situations.
• An unwavering commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to engage with patients, families, and team members effectively.
• A current CPR certification, a valid driver's license, and automobile insurance.

Preferred Experience

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of two years of experience in acute care or home care settings, with a strong preference for backgrounds that emphasize patient-centered therapeutic techniques. Demonstrated leadership capabilities, a positive attitude, and a track record of exceeding patient expectations will distinguish the right candidates for this role.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage, including pharmacy benefits.
• A 401(k) retirement plan for all team members to support your future savings.
• Flexible Spending Accounts to help manage healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policies to ensure a well-balanced work-life harmony.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Periscope Physical Therapy, we believe in investing in our team members. As a Physical Therapist, you will have opportunities for continuous professional development through workshops, seminars, and mentorship programs, enabling you to advance your career within our organization while enhancing your clinical skills.

Why Join Our Team

When you join Periscope Physical Therapy, you become part of a passionate team committed to redefining healthcare delivery. Our collaborative approach fosters an environment where every staff member can contribute ideas and feel empowered to make a difference. We prioritize your engagement and satisfaction as part of our culture, ensuring that you, too, feel supported as you help others. Together, we're transforming lives—join us in making a lasting impact!

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team dedicated to excellence and patient-centered care, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for physical therapy. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Periscope Physical Therapy in Woodbridge, Virginia!