Physical Therapist (PRN)

Location 302 N 2ND ST,BRIDGEWATER, VA, 22812-1799,United States Base Pay $40.00 - $55.00 / Hour Job Category Therapy, Rehabilitation , Rehab Employee Type RFT - Non-exempt Contact information Name Emily Mawyer Phone View phone number on click.appcast.io Email View email address on click.appcast.io Description Join Our Team as a Physical Therapist and Help Residents Live Their Best Lives We’re seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist to support residents within our Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC). In this unique environment, you’ll work with individuals across all levels of care—from Independent Living and Assisted Living to Skilled Nursing/Rehab and Long-Term Care. This role offers the best of both inpatient and outpatient-style therapy, along with the opportunity to build meaningful relationships and make a lasting difference in residents’ quality of life. While this position will focus primarily on residents in our Independent Living community/outpatient clinic, but the diversity and creativity of care is not limited there and reaches into all aspects of the continuum of care. *Up to $5,500 --> sign on bonus. What You’ll Do Partner with new and long-term residents to evaluate needs, develop personalized plans of care, and deliver effective, evidence-based therapy services. Provide education and hands‑on training to residents, families, and caregivers on functional skills essential to health, safety, and wellbeing. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to ensure each resident receives comprehensive, resident‑centered support. Identify when referrals to other disciplines or external providers are needed to support the whole‑person care approach. Conduct screenings, assessments, and evaluations—including reviewing history, completing appropriate tests and measures, and interpreting findings to create meaningful goals and treatment plans. Adapt care plans as needed to ensure progress, safety, and individualized care. Integrate wellness, health promotion, and functional activities into treatment to support long‑term outcomes. Educate and assist residents with adaptive equipment, orthotics, and prosthetics as needed. Perform routine reassessments to adjust and progress treatment. Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and support the department’s scheduling and workflow expectations. Participate in resident care conferences, family meetings, and team discussions. Leadership & Professional Standards Provide supervision to PTAs, temporary licensees, students, and support staff in alignment with licensure and professional standards. Promote a safe, supportive, and respectful environment for all residents. Ensure the responsible and effective use of facility equipment and resources. Who We’re Looking For Someone who: Brings compassion, clinical skill, and enthusiasm to every interaction. Values collaboration and enjoys being part of a team that truly cares. Is committed to helping residents maintain dignity, independence, and joy. Can successfully perform the essential functions of this position, with or without reasonable accommodation. Requirements Must have a valid Physical Therapy license in Virginia, or proof of license eligibility Organizational and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently, handle specific deadlines and several tasks simultaneously Ability to learn and independently manage multiple medical electronic documentation systems and basic systems such as Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel and 365 Office applications Summary The ideal candidate is passionate about helping people maintain independence, regain function, and achieve their highest possible well-being. You’ll partner with both new and ongoing residents to assess needs, develop and deliver services, and coordinate referrals across disciplines. You’ll also educate and support residents, families, and caregivers in the skills and knowledge essential to health and safety, while helping promote a positive, engaged, and fulfilling daily experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr