Home Care Physical Therapist at

Bright Star Physical Therapy Full Company:

Bright Star Physical Therapy Location:

Leesburg, VA, 20176

Posted:

September 07, 2026 Apply ⚑ Report job

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Position Overview Bright Star Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and experienced Physical Therapist to join our team in Leesburg, Virginia. This full-time, onsite role focuses on delivering high-quality physical therapy services in a home care environment. The ideal candidate will contribute to enhancing patient functionality and overall well-being, aligning with our mission to provide personalized, patient-centered healthcare. About the Organization As one of the leading names in the home healthcare sector, Bright Star Physical Therapy prides itself on a legacy of excellence. We are committed to changing the landscape of home care by delivering affordable, customized medical services, including home healthcare, hospice care, private duty care, and independent living support. Our approach is characterized by a concierge-style of service, ensuring each patient receives the exceptional and compassionate care they deserve. Work Environment This position operates primarily in the homes of our clients located throughout Leesburg, Virginia. You will have the opportunity to assess and implement therapy plans within a unique home environment, tailoring care to individual needs. Bright Star fosters a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, encouraging team members to share insights and strategies to optimize patient experiences and outcomes. Key Responsibilities As a Physical Therapist at Bright Star, you will: Direct all aspects of physical therapy treatment, focusing on preventing disability, alleviating pain, and restoring muscle function in alignment with individualized care plans. Oversee and mentor physical therapy assistants, ensuring the effective implementation of treatment strategies as prescribed by the attending physician. Conduct thorough evaluations of clients' functional levels using a variety of diagnostic tests, assessing muscle, nerve, joint function, and overall mobility. Assess client home environments to recommend modifications that enhance independence and facilitate rehabilitation. Deliver prescribed physical therapy services in clients' homes, administering therapeutic exercises, traction, and manual therapy techniques. Regularly evaluate, fit, and adjust orthotic and prosthetic devices, making recommendations for modifications to healthcare providers as necessary. Maintain comprehensive clinical records, including initial evaluations, care plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries, ensuring they are submitted timely and accurately in compliance with OASIS regulations. Participate actively in interdisciplinary team meetings, collaborating with case managers and other healthcare providers to formulate and update holistic treatment plans. Engage clients and their families in therapeutic processes, providing education on therapy programs and any assistive devices recommended. Adapt continuously to changes in clients' conditions and adjust plans of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Patient Population / Client Focus Your role will serve a diverse patient population, including elderly individuals seeking to maintain independence, patients recovering from surgery or injury, and those managing chronic conditions. Our focus on patient- and family-centered care aims to create personalized therapy experiences that facilitate healing and enhance quality of life in the comfort of their homes. Qualifications To qualify for this position, candidates must possess: A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution. A valid physical therapy license in the state of Virginia. Current CPR certification. A valid driver's license and proof of automobile insurance. Exceptional interpersonal communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with clients, families, and healthcare colleagues. Preferred Experience Ideal candidates should have: A minimum of two years of experience as a physical therapist, preferably in a home care or acute care setting. A proven capability to guide and oversee physical therapy assistants to assure quality care delivery. A commitment to continuous education and professional growth in the field, as well as the ability to adapt to regulatory changes. A supportive and positive attitude towards teamwork and patient engagement. Compensation and Benefits This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition, Bright Star provides a comprehensive benefits package, which includes: Health, dental, and vision insurance with affordable premiums. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and a Dependent Care Account. A 401(K) retirement plan available to all team members. Paid time off (PTO) to support work-life balance and personal well-being. Career Growth Opportunities At Bright Star Physical Therapy, we prioritize the professional development of our employees. You will have access to continuing education resources and opportunities for advancement within the organization, ensuring a fulfilling career pathway as you hone your skills and knowledge in the home healthcare field. Why Join Our Team Joining Bright Star means being part of a transformative movement that prioritizes quality care and exceptional patient experiences. Our team is passionate, driven, and dedicated to clinical excellence. With ample support in your professional journey, we empower our employees to lead the charge in redefining home healthcare and making a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and their families. Application Information Apply