Licensed Physical Therapist at Start Fit Physical Therapy - Stafford, VA

Position Overview

Start Fit Physical Therapy is actively searching for a dedicated and qualified Physical Therapist to join our thriving rehabilitation clinic in Stafford, Virginia. This is a full-time role where you will play a vital part in enhancing patient recovery and improving their overall quality of life.

About the Organization

At Start Fit Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on creating a mission-driven environment that fosters growth for both our patients and our team members. Our clinic is built on values that emphasize compassion, excellence, and community health. We are a passionate group of healthcare providers committed to delivering top-quality rehabilitation services to our patients.

Work Environment

Located in Stafford, Virginia, our onsite rehabilitation facility provides a supportive atmosphere that encourages teamwork and professional development. Our clinic is equipped with the latest technology and therapeutic modalities, ensuring that our therapists have access to the best resources for treating patients effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and Treat Patients: Conduct thorough evaluations of patients with functional limitations and disabilities, developing tailored treatment plans based on their specific needs.
• Adhere to Legal Standards: Stay informed and compliant with state practice acts and laws governing physical therapy practice and supervision.
• Document Care Progress: Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations, treatment protocols, progress notes, and discharge summaries to reflect their ongoing treatment journey.
• Collaborate with Healthcare Professionals: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care, recognizing when modifications to the treatment plan are necessary.
• Plan Discharge and Follow-Up: Ensure appropriate discharge planning and recommend follow-up care that supports continued recovery.
• Engage in Professional Development: Attend team meetings, in-service training, and ongoing educational opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in physical therapy.
• Compliance Adherence: Complete all mandatory corporate and clinical training while maintaining adherence to state, local, and federal regulations.
• Execute Treatment Protocols: Deliver high-quality care through the implementation of proven treatment protocols based on the patient's clinical presentation.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will work with a diverse range of patients seeking rehabilitation services for conditions such as post-surgical recovery, musculoskeletal disorders, neurological impairments, and sports-related injuries. Your expertise will be pivotal in helping them regain mobility, alleviate pain, and achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Qualifications

• Educational Background: Possess a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.
• State License: Hold a valid state physical therapy license for Virginia.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting is preferred.
• CPR Certification: Maintain a current CPR certification to ensure patient safety.
• Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with patients and team members alike.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in a rehabilitation facility is a plus, particularly if focused on outpatient care.
• Familiarity with digital health tools or solutions can be advantageous in enhancing patient treatment and engagement.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary for this Physical Therapist position ranges between $100,000 and $120,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• A wellness program promoting health and fitness.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.
• Continuing education opportunities to advance your professional skills.
• Support for professional development and additional training.
• Access to an Employee Health Assistance Fund to support your wellness.

Career Growth Opportunities

We are committed to the professional growth of our physical therapists. As a member of the Start Fit team, you will have access to continued educational programs and mentoring opportunities. We actively promote internal advancement and encourage our team members to pursue specialties that align with their interests.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Start Fit Physical Therapy means becoming part of a mission-oriented team that values every staff member's contribution. You will work alongside dedicated colleagues who share a passion for improving patient outcomes and enhancing rehabilitative practices. Your role as a Physical Therapist is crucial in shaping the health and well-being of our community.

Application Information

If you are ready to make an impact in the lives of patients and work with a team that values your contributions, we invite you to submit your resume and apply today. Join Start Fit Physical Therapy in our mission to provide exceptional care and promote wellness in Stafford, Virginia.