A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.
Position Overview Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and skilled Full-Time Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team in Annandale, Virginia. This role is essential in guiding patients on their path to recovery, restoring movement, and helping them achieve optimal performance in their daily lives. As a physical therapist at our facility, you will play a critical role in enhancing patients' quality of life through personalized care plans and innovative treatment techniques. About the Organization Located in the vibrant community of Annandale, Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a leading provider of orthopedic outpatient physical therapy services. Our state-of-the-art facility spans 5,000 square feet and is equipped with advanced sports medicine technology. We focus primarily on delivering high-quality care and rehabilitation services, ensuring our patients receive comprehensive support for their rehabilitation needs. Our team consists of passionate professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients. Work Environment As a Physical Therapist at our onsite home care facility, you will work within a collaborative environment alongside two other physical therapists and one physical therapy assistant (PTA). Our team-oriented approach fosters communication and mutual support, allowing for an excellent patient experience. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, giving you consistent hours while providing ample opportunities to engage with patients and enhance therapeutic practices. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with patients to identify their rehabilitation goals and individual needs, tailoring treatment plans to ensure effectiveness. Conduct patient assessments to evaluate their current physical capabilities and limitations, establishing baseline measurements for progress tracking. Manage a caseload of 2-3 patients per hour, ensuring a high standard of care and attention to each client's unique situation. Utilize a variety of treatment techniques, including manual therapy and therapeutic exercise, to enhance patients' mobility and function. Develop and implement cost-effective treatment strategies that reduce reliance on medications and may serve as alternatives to surgical procedures. Create wellness programs focusing on fitness tailored to each patient's specific needs and lifestyle objectives. Motivate and engage patients during their recovery process to encourage adherence to prescribed treatment plans. Regularly evaluate and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment protocols as necessary based on their evolving needs. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care and coordinate treatments effectively. Patient Population / Client Focus Our facility primarily serves orthopedic patients who are recovering from surgeries, injuries, and chronic conditions affecting their musculoskeletal systems. We provide tailored interventions aimed at improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination, empowering clients to lead healthier, active lives. Our commitment to patient-centric care ensures that each individual receives personalized attention throughout their rehabilitation journey. Qualifications A Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited institution. Current Virginia State Physical Therapist License with no board actions or disciplinary actions on record. Strong proficiency in manual therapy techniques and exercise prescription. Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems, specifically WebPT, to document patient care activities. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with a diverse patient population. Preferred Experience A minimum of 2 years of experience in an orthopedic outpatient physical therapy setting is highly desirable. Demonstrated success in developing individualized treatment plans and achieving patient engagement. Compensation and Benefits This physical therapist position offers a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we provide comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan options, and paid time off. Career Growth Opportunities At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in investing in our employees. As a member of our team, you will have access to professional development opportunities, including workshops, training programs, and support for continuing education. Your growth is important to us, and we encourage career advancement within our organization. Why Join Our Team Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd means becoming part of a supportive and dedicated team focused on patient success. We pride ourselves on maintaining a collaborative environment that values innovation and excellence in care. If you are passionate about improving lives through physical therapy and are looking for a role that offers both challenge and fulfillment, we would love to see your application. Application Information We are currently hiring due to an increase in patient demand and are looking to fill this position immediately. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their resume for consideration. We are conducting interviews now, so don't miss this opportunity to make a significant impact in your community! Permanent Apply
