Licensed Full-Time Physical Therapist in Outpatient Care

About the Organization: At Physiolife Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on being a premier provider of outpatient rehabilitation services. Our facility in West McLean serves a diverse patient population, emphasizing personalized care for individuals on their journey to recovery. With a commitment to clinical excellence and a supportive staff, we continuously strive to enhance our services and improve patient outcomes.

Work Environment: The position operates on-site in our outpatient office, providing a vibrant workplace that fosters teamwork and professional growth. Our physical therapy department is equipped with state-of-the-art rehabilitation tools and technologies, ensuring you have the resources necessary to deliver the highest quality of care. Scheduled hours are from Monday to Friday, allowing for a balanced work-life integration while you make a difference in patients' lives.

Key Responsibilities: As a Physical Therapist at Physiolife, your key responsibilities will include: Directing individualized physical therapy treatment plans aimed at alleviating pain, restoring function, and enhancing mobility for clients across various demographics. Overseeing physical therapy assistants to guarantee the effective implementation of therapy regimens while providing guidance and support. Conducting comprehensive evaluations of each client's functional abilities through a variety of diagnostic tests, assessing muscle, nerve, joint functions, and their physical capabilities. Analyzing the patient's home environment to offer recommendations that promote independence and facilitate safer rehabilitation. Administering therapeutic exercises (manual and non-manual), traction, and other physical modalities to optimize patient recovery. Adapting and fitting prosthetics and orthotics as needed, collaborating closely with physicians for patient modifications. Participating actively in interdisciplinary team discussions to shape comprehensive care plans tailored to the unique needs of each patient. Documenting treatment progress and outcomes through initial evaluations, care plans, and discharge summaries in compliance with clinical practices. Advising clients and families on the effective use of rehabilitation devices, ensuring a clear understanding of the rehabilitation process. Contributing to case conferences and coordinating care with various agency personnel for holistic patient management. Completing other related tasks as assigned to meet and exceed the goals set for patient care and organizational needs. Patient Population / Client FocusOur physical therapist will primarily work with outpatient clients of varying ages, including adolescents, adults, and seniors, each with unique rehabilitation needs. This role is pivotal in resolving musculoskeletal injuries, postoperative rehabilitation, and chronic pain management, firmly aligning with our vision of delivering outstanding care to enhance quality of life.

Qualifications: The ideal candidate will meet the following qualifications: Hold a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution. A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a licensed Physical Therapist, preferably within an outpatient setting. Current Physical Therapy licensure in the state of Virginia with a good standing record. CPR certification and a valid driver's license, with appropriate vehicle insurance. Strong dedication to delivering exceptional patient care with a focus on quality and integrity. Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment, contributing positively to patient-focused care. Exceptional interpersonal communication skills, allowing for meaningful engagement with patients and their families. An enthusiastic approach to professional development, including lifelong learning initiatives.

Preferred Experience: While all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, we prefer candidates with experience within outpatient therapy environments or those who have worked collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams to advance patient outcomes.

Compensation and Benefits: This full-time role provides a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We also offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with retirement savings plans and paid time off to ensure our team members enjoy a holistic work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Physiolife Physical Therapy, we believe in nurturing our employees' careers. As you grow within our organization, opportunities for continuing education, specialized training, and professional development will be readily available. Our leadership team actively supports ambitions to ascend into more advanced roles within the company.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Physiolife means becoming a part of a team that values innovation, commitment to quality, and the importance of patient-centered care. Together, we create an environment where both staff and patients thrive. If you are looking to make a real impact in the lives of others while advancing your professional career, we invite you to apply and share in our mission of excellence!

Application Information: If you are ready to embark on this rewarding career opportunity as a Physical Therapist at Physiolife Physical Therapy in West McLean, Virginia, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for patient care to our HR department at your earliest convenience.