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Encompass Rehabilitation Center in West McLean, Virginia is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our team on a full-time basis. This role is essential for delivering high-quality rehabilitation services aimed at enhancing our clients' mobility and overall well-being. The successful candidate will work directly with patients in our rehabilitation facility, focusing on personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual’s needs.

As a leading provider of rehabilitation services, Encompass Rehabilitation Center is committed to maintaining excellence in patient care. Our facility is part of a nationwide network recognized for its innovative approach to health care, emphasizing a patient-centered model. We strive to advance the rehabilitation industry through superior services, community engagement, and continuous improvement in patient outcomes. Our goal is to create an exceptional experience for every individual who walks through our doors.

The ideal working environment at Encompass Rehabilitation Center is collaborative, supportive, and focused on professional development. Our onsite rehabilitation facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and resources designed for effective rehabilitation practices. Physical Therapists work closely with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, ensuring a seamless continuum of care for our clients. Committed to fostering a positive work culture, we encourage continuous education and professional growth.

As a Physical Therapist at Encompass Rehabilitation Center, your responsibilities will include:

• Designing and implementing effective treatment plans based on extensive evaluations of clients’ physical conditions and overall health.
• Conducting comprehensive assessments by applying advanced diagnostic and prognostic techniques, including muscle tests and functional capacity evaluations.
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop holistic care strategies for each patient.
• Providing therapeutic interventions such as manual therapy, exercise instruction, and modalities like traction and massage, tailored to each patient’s condition.
• Supervising and mentoring Physical Therapy Assistants while ensuring compliance with state regulations and company policies.
• Maintaining precise documentation of patient evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries to ensure clarity and continuity of care.
• Communicating regularly with patients and their families to provide guidance and address questions about their treatment and rehabilitation journeys.
• Participating in care team meetings to discuss case management and client progress, adapting plans as needed.

Our primary focus is on individuals recovering from surgery, injury, or chronic conditions requiring rehabilitation. The patient population may include elderly individuals with mobility challenges, athletes recovering from injuries, and post-operative patients in need of physical therapy to regain strength and functionality. Our therapists are trained to provide compassionate care and motivate patients, instilling confidence and promoting independence in their rehabilitation journey.

The successful candidate must meet the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy or a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.
• Possession of a valid state license as a Physical Therapist in Virginia.
• A minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience in a rehabilitation or home care setting.
• Current CPR certification and a valid driver's license.
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills with the ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive interactions with clients and their families.

While 2 years of physical therapy experience are required, candidates with previous experience in acute care or home health settings will be given preference. Demonstrated expertise in using electronic health records (EHR) and physical therapy management software is highly desirable.

The starting salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 110,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Encompass Rehabilitation Center offers a robust benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and professional development opportunities, ensuring our team members feel valued and supported.

At Encompass Rehabilitation Center, we are dedicated to the professional growth of our staff. Physical Therapists have the opportunity to advance their careers through continued education, specialized training, and leadership roles within the organization. We encourage team members to pursue certifications and partake in workshops to expand their knowledge and skillsets.

Choosing to join Encompass Rehabilitation Center means becoming part of a passionate and dedicated team that values excellence in patient care and employee well-being. Our organizational culture emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes. We are looking for compassionate professionals eager to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives while fostering their own career advancement.

If you are a qualified Physical Therapist looking for an exciting opportunity, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications documenting your qualifications. Applications can be sent directly through our careers page or via email to our HR department. Join us at Encompass Rehabilitation Center, where your skills can transform lives.