Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Rehabilitation Center

Position Overview

Allison Physical Therapy Services is seeking a dedicated and experienced Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team in Front Royal, Virginia. This full-time, onsite position at our Rehabilitation Center offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package. As an essential part of our interdisciplinary healthcare team, you will focus on providing high-quality physical therapy treatment to patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries and injuries, ensuring tailored care that promotes optimal recovery and enhances the overall quality of life.

About the Organization

Allison Physical Therapy Services is recognized as one of the leading healthcare providers in the region, committed to delivering exceptional patient care. With a rich history of excellence, we strive to create a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and empowered. Our mission revolves around delivering patient and family-centered care in a manner that is both personalized and effective. By innovating and improving our services, we aim to set the standard in home healthcare, hospice care, and rehabilitation.

Work Environment

This role is based in our state-of-the-art Rehabilitation Center in Front Royal, Virginia, where cutting-edge technology and evidence-based practices are utilized to support patient rehabilitation. The center fosters an atmosphere of collaboration and continuous improvement among healthcare professionals. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a dynamic team comprised of physical therapists, assistants, occupational therapists, and healthcare specialists, all dedicated to the shared goal of improving patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans that focus on relieving pain, restoring mobility, and preventing disability.
• Supervise and guide physical therapy assistants in the delivery of care while ensuring adherence to evidence-based practices.
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' functional abilities, utilizing specialized testing for muscles, nerves, and joints to assess rehabilitation potential.
• Analyze the patient's home environment to identify modifications that could promote independence and safety.
• Provide in-home physical therapy services as prescribed by physicians, ensuring continuity of care throughout the recovery process.
• Administer therapeutic exercises, traction, and manual therapies while motivating patients and instructing them in functional activities.
• Evaluate, fit, and recommend adjustments for prosthetic and orthotic devices in accordance with patient needs and physician recommendations.
• Participate actively in case conferences, discussing treatment plans with the interdisciplinary team, and adapting care strategies to improve patient outcomes.
• Maintain thorough documentation including evaluations, progress notes, care plans, and discharge summaries to ensure compliance and quality of care.
• Educate patients and their families on physical therapy regimes, the use of therapeutic devices, and resources available for ongoing support.
• Contribute to ongoing training and education of staff and ensure compliance with safety and public health standards.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our primary focus is on patients dealing with orthopedic injuries, post-operative recoveries, and chronic pain conditions. We serve a diverse patient demographic, including individuals recovering from surgeries such as hip and knee replacements, sports injuries, and those managing long-term musculoskeletal conditions. Your interventions will directly impact their recovery timelines and overall quality of life, allowing you to experience the rewarding results of your care.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program (Doctorate degree preferred).
• Current state licensure as a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT).
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience in orthopedic physical therapy.
• Valid CPR certification.
• Knowledge and experience with treatment modalities, exercise prescriptions, and patient evaluations.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in a rehabilitation or outpatient clinic setting, particularly with orthopedic patients.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and clinical documentation best practices.
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare team members.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive annual salary between USD 100,000 and 120,000, along with a robust benefits package that includes:

• Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance with flexible spending and dependent care accounts.
• A 401(k) plan with company matching.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays.
• Telemedicine services and access to a health education library for ongoing support.
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term/long-term disability options.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Allison Physical Therapy Services, we are committed to fostering professional development and growth. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training programs, leadership development opportunities, and the chance to collaborate on innovative patient care initiatives. Advancement within our organization is encouraged and supported through mentorship and skill-building.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Allison Physical Therapy Services means becoming part of a dedicated team that prioritizes compassionate care and excellence in rehabilitation. Our supportive environment encourages collaboration, personal growth, and the delivery of high-quality physical therapy services. We believe in making a significant impact on the lives of our patients while also valuing and investing in our team members' well-being.

Application Information

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be an excellent fit for the Orthopedic Physical Therapist position at Allison Physical Therapy Services.