Licensed Physical Therapist - Rehabilitation Specialist

Position Overview

Hughstone Medical Physicians Services is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Physical Therapists to join our team in Chesapeake, Virginia. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic rehabilitation facility, where you will provide essential care to patients of all ages recovering from various medical conditions. Our physical therapists play a critical role in enhancing patients' quality of life through targeted therapeutic interventions, comprehensive assessments, and individualized treatment plans.

About the Organization

At Hughstone Medical Physicians Services, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality physical therapy solutions through a team of skilled, board-certified professionals. Our commitment to excellence is evident in our holistic approach to patient care, focusing on not only rehabilitation but also fostering a sustainable culture of health and wellness among our employees. Our team embodies empathy and collaboration, working together to provide the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Work Environment

The rehabilitation facility in Chesapeake, Virginia, is a state-of-the-art environment designed to enhance recovery and rehabilitation processes. You will work on-site, providing hands-on care in a facility that reflects our commitment to patient safety and comfort. The typical schedule offers flexibility, allowing you to choose your own hours from Monday to Friday, which is ideal for achieving a balanced work-life dynamic.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' needs and treatment goals, utilizing evidence-based practices to establish suitable treatment plans.
• Implement diverse therapeutic techniques, including exercise programs, hands-on therapy, and the use of advanced equipment, to facilitate pain relief and improved mobility.
• Regularly track, document, and update patient progress, adjusting treatment plans based on re-evaluations of their condition.
• Provide education and training to patients, caregivers, and family members regarding the use of assistive devices and physical therapy modalities.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary health care teams to ensure comprehensive patient care and communication across all service sectors.
• Stay current with professional development through workshops, publications, and engagement in professional organizations to maintain the highest level of care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Physical Therapist at Hughstone Medical Physicians Services, you will engage with a diverse patient population, including children and adults facing various rehabilitation needs due to injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions. Your ability to connect with patients from different backgrounds and ages is vital in crafting personalized strategies that cater to their unique circumstances and aspirations.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid state license to practice physical therapy.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective interaction with patients and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Proficiency in computer skills, including word processing and documentation software, for managing patient records and treatment notes.

Preferred Experience

While prior work experience is not required, candidates with experience or exposure to various therapeutic techniques and patient care settings will find themselves at an advantage. The organization is particularly interested in those who demonstrate flexibility and adaptability within their practice, as these qualities enhance patient engagement and treatment success.

Compensation and Benefits

Hughstone Medical Physicians Services offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 105,000 per year, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Sign-on bonuses for new hires.
• Flexible work scheduling to promote a balance between work and personal life.
• Mentorship opportunities for recent graduates to foster professional growth.
• Weekly payments via direct deposit for financial convenience.
• Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan with a discretionary employer match to support your retirement savings.
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance for added security.
• Disability and Paid Family Leave (PFL) support.
• Generous paid time off to recharge and attend to personal commitments.
• Continuing education credits for ongoing professional development and training.
• A referral program designed to reward you for bringing new talent to our team.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Hughstone Medical Physicians Services, we believe in nurturing the professional development of our staff. Physical Therapists can progress into advanced specialties, engage in leadership roles, or take part in innovative therapy programs that expand their skills and foster career advancement within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining our team means being part of a supportive, caring community that values the health and happiness of both staff and patients. We offer an engaging workplace focused on wellness and teamwork, ensuring that our employees feel valued and motivated. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and want to work in an environment that prioritizes health, growth, and connection, Hughstone Medical Physicians Services is the perfect fit for you.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Physical Therapist, we encourage you to apply with your CV today. Your journey towards making a meaningful impact begins here.