Full-Time Physical Therapist at Atlantic Physical Therapy

Position Overview

Atlantic Physical Therapy is seeking a passionate and dedicated Full-Time Physical Therapist to join our innovative healthcare team in Front Royal, Virginia. This role demands a professional who is committed to enhancing patient mobility and improving quality of life for individuals recovering from injury, surgeries, and various physical disabilities. The successful candidate will work directly with patients, evaluating their conditions and developing personalized treatment plans that drive positive outcomes.

About the Organization

At Atlantic Physical Therapy, we are devoted to providing exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment. Our organization is anchored in a culture that values safety, teamwork, and integrity. We prioritize a drug-free workplace and require vaccinations to ensure a safe environment for our team members, patients, and community. We celebrate diversity through various initiatives, including workshops focused on cultural intelligence and inclusion resource groups, aimed at empowering employees to bring their authentic selves to work.

Work Environment

This onsite role takes place within the community, providing home care services that allow patients to receive therapy in the comfort of their own homes. Our full-time physical therapist will typically work a consistent schedule of 40 hours per week, with a flexible requirement for weekend availability when necessary. The role encompasses direct patient interactions, where therapists will not only deliver treatment but also engage families and care providers in the recovery journey.

Key Responsibilities

The Full-Time Physical Therapist will have a diversified range of responsibilities, including but not limited to:

• Examine and evaluate patients to determine their physical therapy needs.
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's specific functional limitations and rehabilitation goals.
• Document evaluation findings and treatment progress thoroughly, ensuring compliance with regulatory and professional standards.
• Consult with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate comprehensive patient care and support.
• Educate patients and their families on treatment processes and inspire adherence to therapy goals.
• Participate in community outreach and quality improvement initiatives, showcasing the value of physical therapy.
• Continuously update clinical knowledge and skills through professional development opportunities.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The patients you will serve range from individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries to those managing chronic pain and mobility issues. Our diverse patient population includes various age groups, backgrounds, and cultures, requiring our therapists to demonstrate cultural competence, empathy, and adaptability in their approach to care.

Qualifications

A successful candidate will have the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• State licensure as a Physical Therapist is mandatory.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in electronic documentation.
• Proficiency in using healthcare software and maintaining patient records effectively.

Preferred Experience

Ideal candidates will have:

• A minimum of two years of experience in a clinical setting, preferably in outpatient or home care environments.
• Experience in geriatric care or working with diverse patient populations is a plus.
• Familiarity with interdisciplinary collaboration and community engagement practices.

Compensation and Benefits

Atlantic Physical Therapy offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a generous salary, we provide:

• A comprehensive benefits package focused on health, wellness, and work-life balance.
• On-demand pay programs that allow access to earned wages at any time.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation days and holidays.
• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal and professional commitments.
• Discounts on various products and services within the community.

Career Growth Opportunities

Our organization highly values professional development and growth. As part of the Atlantic Physical Therapy team, you will have access to ongoing education, specialization opportunities, and the potential for leadership roles within the organization. We encourage our therapists to continually advance their skills and knowledge, contributing not only to their careers but also to the growth and excellence of our practice.

Why Join Our Team

Becoming a member of Atlantic Physical Therapy means joining a dedicated, innovative, and compassionate team. You will play a crucial role in transforming lives through compassionate care and evidence-based practices. With our strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, you will find an environment that fosters collaboration, empowers individuals, and encourages open communication. If you are looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a difference, we invite you to apply and join us in our mission to provide the highest quality physical therapy services.

Application Information

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to positively impact the lives of our patients and work in a supportive environment, please submit your application, including a resume and cover letter, detailing your experience and qualifications to . We look forward to welcoming you to the Atlantic Physical Therapy team!