Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Physical Therapist to join our esteemed orthopedic outpatient practice located in Chesapeake, Virginia. As a vital member of our rehabilitation team, you will play a key role in enhancing patients' mobility and overall quality of life. Your expertise will be instrumental in diagnosing, treating, and rehabilitating individuals suffering from musculoskeletal conditions, enabling them to regain optimal functionality. About the OrganizationS.R.T. Joints and Reflexes Therapy is a leading provider of physical therapy services specializing in orthopedic rehabilitation. Our facility spans 5,000 square feet and is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and technology to provide cutting-edge care. We emphasize a patient-centered approach and believe in forming collaborative partnerships to foster recovery and wellness. Our team consists of skilled clinicians, including two physical therapists and one physical therapy assistant, all passionate about delivering exceptional care.
Work Environment:
This full-time position requires you to work onsite at our rehabilitation center in Chesapeake, Virginia. You will benefit from a supportive and collaborative environment where innovative treatment methods are encouraged. Our facility is designed to offer a variety of therapy options, and you will have access to comprehensive resources to help you succeed in your role.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough assessments to recognize and ascertain each patient's individual objectives and therapy requirements.
Maintain a patient load of one individual per hour, ensuring focused and high-quality care.
Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, employing a range of therapeutic techniques tailored to each patient's needs.
Administer effective therapies aimed at improving clients' range of motion, strength, flexibility, and mobility, adhering to cost-effective practices.
Encourage patients to minimize reliance on medication by proposing and implementing non-surgical alternatives.
Document and monitor patients' progress, evaluating outcomes and adjusting treatment plans as necessary for optimal results.
Provide patients with guidance on personalized wellness and fitness programs that enhance their overall health and mobility.
Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to share insights and ensure cohesive patient care.
Motivate and support patients throughout their rehabilitation journey, fostering a positive and encouraging environment.
Patient Population / Client FocusOur clinic primarily serves individuals with private medical insurance and focuses on orthopedic rehabilitation. We cater to a diverse patient population with varying degrees of injury and recovery needs. Whether treating athletes with sports injuries or individuals recovering from surgery, our objective is to provide individualized care that enhances their recovery process and promotes healthy lifestyles.
Qualifications:
Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required.
Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in Chesapeake, Virginia, without any records of board or disciplinary actions.
Strong proficiency in manual therapy techniques and designing exercise programs to facilitate recovery.
Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software, specifically WebPT, is highly desirable.
Preferred Experience:
Prior experience in an orthopedic outpatient setting with demonstrable success in restoring patient mobility.
Knowledge of the latest rehabilitation practices and the ability to implement evidence-based treatment methodologies.
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively build rapport with patients and their families, essential for successful therapy outcomes.
Compensation and Benefits:
We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and skills. In addition to monetary compensation, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plan options, and paid time off. Our supportive environment emphasizes professional development and work-life balance.
Career Growth Opportunities:
At S.R.T. Joints and Reflexes Therapy, we believe in nurturing talent and providing ongoing professional development opportunities. As a Senior Physical Therapist, you will have avenues for advancement into leadership roles or specialized areas of practice within our organization. We support your continued education and encourage participation in relevant workshops and seminars.
Why Join:
Our Team Choosing to join our team means becoming part of a dynamic organization committed to excellence in patient care. We prioritize staff well-being and provide a collaborative work environment that fosters innovation and creativity. Your contributions will directly impact the lives of our patients, offering you a rewarding career where your skills truly make a difference.
Application Information:
If you are passionate about helping individuals achieve their rehabilitation goals and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply. We are experiencing high patient demand and are eager to fill this position promptly. Submit your resume and cover letter to be considered for this exciting opportunity. Interviews are currently in progress, so apply today to secure your place in our growing team.