Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Full-Time Position

Position Overview

Empower Rehab Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team in Herndon, Virginia. This full-time role is focused on delivering high-quality patient care in an outpatient setting, specializing in the assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing orthopedic challenges. The successful candidate will engage with patients to develop tailored treatment plans aimed at restoring function, enhancing mobility, and improving quality of life.

About the Organization

Empower Rehab Clinic is committed to fostering an inclusive and safe environment for our team, patients, and the wider community. We pride ourselves on nurturing a collaborative workplace culture where every team member is encouraged to contribute their unique perspectives and skills. Our organization upholds a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, advocating for equal access to care and promoting the health and wellbeing of all individuals we serve. We strive to create an atmosphere where staff can thrive, both professionally and personally.

Work Environment

Located in the vibrant community of Herndon, Virginia, our outpatient clinic offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere for both patients and staff. As part of your role, you will work onsite, fostering direct relationships with coworkers and engaging in real-time collaboration with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare providers. The clinic is designed to support a hands-on approach to therapy, equipped with state-of-the-art treatment modalities and rehabilitation tools that enhance patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients to assess functional limitations and develop effective, individualized treatment plans.
• Interact compassionately with patients of all ages and cultural backgrounds, upholding our high customer service standards throughout the healthcare process.
• Document evaluations and treatment progress meticulously, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and professional standards of care.
• Collaborate actively with physicians and the interdisciplinary treatment team, contributing insights on patient assessments and discharge planning.
• Lead community outreach initiatives aimed at promoting health education and physical wellness.
• Supervise and mentor assigned support staff, fostering their professional development while managing department resources wisely.
• Participate in continuous education and training opportunities to keep abreast of the latest advancements in physical therapy practices.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Orthopedic Physical Therapist will work primarily with adult and geriatric patients experiencing a range of orthopedic injuries and conditions. This may include individuals recovering from surgery, athletes undergoing rehabilitation, or older adults managing chronic pain. Empathy and effective communication are vital as you assist patients in navigating their treatment journeys, ensuring that they feel supported and valued at each stage of their recovery.

Qualifications

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy is required.
• Current state licensure in Physical Therapy.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills to facilitate interaction with patients and healthcare team members.
• Competency in word processing and electronic medical record systems.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in an outpatient orthopedic setting is highly desirable.
• Prior involvement in patient education and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Demonstrated ability to manage varied patient caseloads effectively.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary for this position ranges from $100,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, Empower Rehab Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, finances, and work-life balance, including:

• Generous paid time off, including holidays, to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal and family commitments.
• Exceptional health, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance plans.
• Retirement savings plans along with disability insurance and other financial protective measures.
• Discounts on various products and services, enhancing your overall benefits.
• Available on-site parking to facilitate easy access to our clinic.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Empower Rehab Clinic, we place a strong emphasis on professional development and career growth. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to engage in regular training, attend workshops, and gain access to various resources designed for continuous learning. You may also participate in leadership development initiatives, paving the way for advancement into roles with greater responsibility within our organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Empower Rehab Clinic means becoming part of an organization that values its staff and patients equally. You will be surrounded by a supportive team of professionals committed to exceptional patient care and personal growth. We are dedicated to maintaining a drug-free workplace and adhere to strict health protocols to ensure the safety of everyone within our facility. If you share our passion for providing equitable care and wish to make a tangible impact in the lives of others, we invite you to apply.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join an organization that prioritizes your well-being and professional development, please submit your CV today. We look forward to welcoming a passionate and driven Orthopedic Physical Therapist to our Empower Rehab family.