Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Full-Time

Position Overview

Are you a dedicated Physical Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity in the heart of Charlottesville, Virginia? At Spring Leaf Physiotherapy, we are currently seeking a full-time Orthopedic Physical Therapist who is passionate about providing exceptional care to our patients. This role offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually and involves working onsite at our state-of-the-art Rehabilitation Center.

About the Organization

Spring Leaf Physiotherapy is committed to delivering high-quality rehabilitation services that prioritize patient outcomes through education, innovation, and a collaborative spirit. Our mission extends beyond serving our patients—we believe in cultivating a supportive and inclusive environment for our employees. At Spring Leaf, we strive to empower each associate, aiding both their professional and personal growth while fostering a sense of community and respect.

Work Environment

Located in the vibrant city of Charlottesville, our Rehabilitation Center serves a diverse patient population, providing a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. At Spring Leaf Physiotherapy, we pride ourselves on our team-centric culture. Our staff members are encouraged to participate in ongoing education and training, ensuring they remain at the forefront of therapeutic practices. The clinic operates with a Monday to Friday schedule, allowing for a healthy work-life balance for our associates.

Key Responsibilities

As an Orthopedic Physical Therapist, you will play a crucial role in evaluating and treating a variety of musculoskeletal conditions. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive evaluations by reviewing patient history, performing detailed assessments, and interpreting results to develop tailored treatment plans.

Communicating evaluation findings and treatment plans effectively to patients and their families, involving them in the goal-setting process.

Implementing evidence-based treatment protocols, adjusting interventions based on patient needs and progress.

Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care, recognizing and acting on changes in patient conditions as necessary.

Managing discharge planning in a way that ensures continuity of care and documenting all patient interactions comprehensively and effectively.

Maintaining productive and accurate schedules while actively participating in team meetings and community outreach initiatives.

Contributing to departmental goals and complying with all regulatory standards, ensuring a high-quality care environment.

Taking initiative in pursuing professional development, mentoring students, and fostering a culture of learning.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patient population primarily includes individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries, those with sports-related injuries, and patients with chronic pain conditions. As an Orthopedic Physical Therapist, you will have the opportunity to design and deliver individualized treatment programs that focus on enhancing mobility and restoring function, while using the latest evidence-based practices.

Qualifications

To thrive in this role, candidates should possess the following qualifications:

A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy is required; a Doctorate in Physical Therapy is preferred.

A valid state license to practice physical therapy in Virginia.

Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers as recognized by the American Heart Association.

Preferred Experience

While prior work experience is not required, candidates with experience in outpatient orthopedic therapy settings will be given preference. Familiarity with electronic health records and clinical documentation is also advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, Spring Leaf Physiotherapy offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

401(k) Plan with company matching.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.

Generous paid time off policy.

Access to continuing education and professional development resources.

A collaborative and supportive work environment accompanied by an Employee Health Assistance Fund.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Spring Leaf Physiotherapy, we are dedicated to not only providing exceptional care but also to fostering the growth of our team members. We encourage our Physical Therapists to pursue advanced certifications and participate in training programs that enhance their skills and knowledge. Whether you aspire to specialize in a specific area of therapy or take on leadership roles, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team

Choosing to work at Spring Leaf Physiotherapy means becoming a part of a team that values compassion, connection, and professional development. Our commitment to treating our employees with respect and support translates into better outcomes for our patients and our community. Join us and be a vital part of a team that is truly making a difference in the lives of those we serve.

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