Onsite Outpatient Physical Therapist at Ernest Physical Therapy

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Physical Therapist to join our dynamic outpatient team at Ernest Physical Therapy in Culpeper, Virginia. This full-time role offers an opportunity to provide high-quality care to patients across various specialties, aiming to enhance their physical well-being and support their journey towards recovery.

About the Organization

Ernest Physical Therapy is a private practice owned and operated by licensed physical therapists, committed to establishing a superior standard of care for our patients. With locations across the United States, we pride ourselves on maintaining a collaborative environment that fosters authentic relationships between our clinicians and patients. Our mission is to empower individuals to overcome physical challenges and regain mobility, ensuring they receive personalized, evidence-based treatment.

Work Environment

This position is based in our outpatient office in Culpeper, Virginia, where our team of skilled professionals works together to create a supportive and efficient clinical setting. We encourage a culture of learning and innovation, intentionally designed to celebrate our successes and continuously improve our practices. You will work closely with other healthcare professionals, enabling a coordinated approach to patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients referred by physicians through comprehensive assessments to develop individualized treatment plans aimed at restoring function and mobility.
• Implement effective therapeutic interventions, modifying treatment techniques based on patient progress and feedback.
• Utilize manual therapy techniques, therapeutic exercises, and modalities to treat a wide array of physical impairments.
• Educate patients and their caregivers about home exercise programs and preventative care to enhance recovery and encourage independence.
• Maintain accurate and detailed electronic health records (EHR) that reflect treatment outcomes and ongoing evaluations.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and collaborate on care strategies to maximize outcomes.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will engage with a diverse patient population, including individuals with orthopedic injuries, pediatric conditions, neurologic disorders, and sports-related challenges. You will have the opportunity to treat patients from different backgrounds and age groups, ensuring culturally competent care and tailored rehabilitation strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or equivalent education, preferably with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT).
• Active and valid Physical Therapy license in the State of Virginia.
• Graduate from an APTA or CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association.
• Competence in written and verbal communication to effectively interact with patients and team members.
• Proficiency in utilizing EHR software and basic computer applications.

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, candidates with prior experience in outpatient rehabilitation settings, particularly working with diverse patient specializations, will be favored. Demonstrated ability to establish strong rapport with patients and navigate challenging therapeutic scenarios effectively will enhance your application.

Compensation and Benefits

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

• Performance-based incentives to reward dedication and excellence.
• Comprehensive health insurance, including dental and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with profit-sharing opportunities.
• Paid parental leave and a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package, including an Employee Illness Bank (EIB).
• Reimbursement for local and national dues, alongside license renewal fees.
• Access to fitness incentives and wellness programs.
• Exclusive discounts on various products and services for employees.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Ernest Physical Therapy, we believe in nurturing our employees' professional development. As part of our team, you will have access to ongoing training sessions, mentorship programs, and potential leadership roles as you grow within our practice. We are committed to fostering an environment where your skills can flourish and your career aspirations are realized.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Ernest Physical Therapy means becoming part of a community that values camaraderie, innovation, and commitment to patient care. Our core values emphasize respect, collaboration, and excellence in therapeutic practice. You will find a supportive environment that not only prioritizes patient success but also cares for the well-being of its staff. Together, we can redefine recovery for our patients and improve lives within the Culpeper community.

Application Information

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career journey with Ernest Physical Therapy, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your qualifications and experience for the position. Join our dedicated team in making a significant impact in the lives of our patients!