Licensed Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Home Care Specialist

Position Overview

Key Rehab Orthopedic Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team in Centreville, Virginia. This is a full-time, onsite position that provides an exciting opportunity for professionals to deliver personalized care to patients within the comfort of their homes. As a crucial member of our rehabilitation team, you will play an essential role in restoring mobility and enhancing the quality of life for individuals recovering from orthopedic injuries and surgeries.

About the Organization

At Key Rehab Orthopedic Clinic, we pride ourselves on combining our deep-rooted passion for physical therapy with the latest evidence-based practices. Founded by a team of dedicated physical therapists, our clinic has made significant strides in the field of rehabilitation. We emphasize holistic approaches, focusing on both physical recovery and emotional support for our patients. Our commitment is to empower patients through informed treatments while fostering trusting relationships in a respectful and nurturing environment.

Work Environment

This position will be located in the Centreville area, where you'll work predominantly in home care settings. Our clinic supports a flexible scheduling system that ensures our therapists can provide the optimal standard of care while also maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The role involves traveling directly to patients’ homes, utilizing your clinical expertise in a supportive environment that values collaboration and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients referred by physicians to determine the most effective treatment plans tailored to meet their specific rehabilitation needs.
• Implement individualized therapeutic interventions in home environments, utilizing advanced techniques such as manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and patient education to achieve recovery goals.
• Monitor patient progress through regular assessments, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans in collaboration with referring physicians.
• Provide ongoing education and resources to patients and their caregivers about treatment goals, expectations, and best practices for rehabilitation.
• Document patient care activities accurately in accordance with clinic standards, ensuring compliance with health regulations and maintaining detailed progress notes.
• Engage in interprofessional collaboration with healthcare providers to optimize patient outcomes and facilitate comprehensive care pathways.
• Strive to meet minimum productivity metrics while ensuring that patient care remains your highest priority.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a specialized home care physical therapist at Key Rehab Orthopedic Clinic, you will primarily work with orthopedic patients, including those recovering from surgeries such as joint replacements and fractures. You may also engage with pediatric and sports medicine patients, providing a wide range of treatment strategies to support diverse rehabilitation needs. Our clinic firmly believes in a patient-centered approach, where active participation and engagement in the recovery process enhance outcomes.

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.
• Current and valid state license to practice physical therapy in Virginia.
• A minimum of two years of clinical experience with a focus on orthopedic rehabilitation is essential.
• Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively engage with patients and healthcare teams.
• Proficient computer skills for documentation, reporting, and telehealth practices.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience in home health or community-based rehabilitation settings.
• Familiarity with specialized tools and modalities used for orthopedic therapy, such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and therapeutic exercise equipment.
• Capacity to build strong rapport with patients, ensuring an environment of trust and support, essential for recovery.

Compensation and Benefits

Key Rehab Orthopedic Clinic offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $120,000 per year, commensurate with experience and performance. In addition to a solid base salary, our full-time staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Performance-based incentives to reward exceptional practice.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling.
• Continuing education opportunities to support professional development.
• Access to wellness programs and resources for a balanced lifestyle.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining Key Rehab Orthopedic Clinic means embarking on a career path that includes opportunities for professional advancement and specialization. With support for additional certifications and training, you can expand your clinical skills and explore areas of interest, leading to potential leadership roles within our clinic or in specialized healthcare settings.

Why Join Our Team

We are seeking team members who share our genuine passion for improving patients' lives through effective rehabilitation. At Key Rehab Orthopedic Clinic, you’ll find an inspiring and rewarding work culture that values collaboration, community engagement, and professional excellence. Our dedicated team provides a supportive environment where your contributions make a real impact on patients' journeys towards recovery.

Application Information

If you are a licensed physical therapist looking to make a difference in the lives of patients in the Centreville area, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and interest in joining our team at Key Rehab Orthopedic Clinic. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated family of healthcare professionals!