Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Home Care Setting

Position Overview

As a dedicated Orthopedic Physical Therapist at New Care Physical Therapy, you will play a critical role in assessing the rehabilitation needs of our patients and developing individualized physical therapy programs aimed at restoring mobility, enhancing physical function, and improving overall quality of life. Your expertise will be pivotal in guiding patients through their recovery journey in the comfort of their homes within the Woodbridge, Virginia area.

About the Organization

At New Care Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on being more than just a healthcare provider; we are a transformative force in the lives of our patients. Our commitment to delivering top-tier outpatient orthopedic care has made us a trusted name in the Virginia community. With a focus on excellence, innovation, and continuous learning, our team is encouraged to thrive professionally while making a meaningful impact on our patients' health and wellness.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position located in Woodbridge, Virginia, where our therapists engage in an onsite home care setting. Unlike traditional private practice environments, you will work closely with patients in a one-on-one capacity, allowing you to foster deeply personalized care. We maintain a supportive atmosphere that promotes collaboration and shared learning, enabling our team to innovate and enhance therapeutic practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical conditions using evidence-based assessment tools to inform treatment plans.
• Design, implement, and modify individualized physical therapy programs based on patient needs, goals, and progress, optimizing functional outcomes.
• Utilize advanced manual therapy techniques and soft tissue mobilization skills to help alleviate pain and improve function.
• Maintain accurate patient records and progress notes, ensuring compliance with documentation standards required by both the organization and local regulatory agencies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians and orthopedists, to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
• Educate patients and their families on rehabilitation processes, home exercise programs, and preventative techniques to foster independence and prevent future injuries.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your work will primarily focus on patients undergoing rehabilitation following orthopedic surgeries, injuries, or chronic musculoskeletal disorders. You will cater to a diverse demographic, including children and adults, ensuring that each treatment plan is respectful of the individual's unique circumstances and rehabilitation goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist in Virginia.
• A minimum of two years' experience in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy, demonstrating a strong background in manual therapy and patient-focused rehabilitative strategies.
• Effective communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.

Preferred Experience

• Demonstrated proficiency in handling a diverse range of orthopedic conditions.
• Experience in a home care setting would be beneficial to adapt to the unique challenges and environment.
• Familiarity with a variety of rehabilitation tools and methodologies, including outcome measurement systems.

Compensation and Benefits

The competitive salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Besides a base salary, you will be eligible to participate in a performance-based bonus program, recognizing your drive and accomplishment in enhancing patient outcomes. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical and dental coverage, 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions, generous paid time off, and continuing education allowances to support your professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities

At New Care Physical Therapy, we are committed to the ongoing development of our team members. We provide access to various mentorship programs and continuing education resources that will aid in your professional advancement. Opportunities for specialization in specific treatment modalities or leadership roles within the organization are available as you grow within your career.

Why Join Our Team

Embrace a fulfilling career where you are empowered to make a real difference in the lives of your patients. By becoming an integral part of our team, you'll enjoy the autonomy to create customized exercise programs tailored to your patients' needs. Our collaborative environment, dedicated to continuous learning and support, enables you to thrive both personally and professionally while practicing orthopedic physical therapy in an engaging and rewarding setting.

Application Information

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and are ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply for the Orthopedic Physical Therapist position at New Care Physical Therapy. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and professional aspirations. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team in Woodbridge, Virginia!