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Position Overview

Kaiser Physical Therapy, a leader in rehabilitative care, is seeking a dedicated Senior Physical Therapist to join our team at the Richmond, Virginia location. This full-time position is focused on delivering exceptional physical therapy services in an onsite rehabilitation setting, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients. The successful candidate will lead treatment plans aimed at preventing disability, alleviating pain, and restoring functionality in individuals recovering from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions.

About the Organization

Kaiser Physical Therapy is recognized nationally as a frontrunner in home healthcare services and rehabilitation. Our mission is to provide affordable, patient-centered medical care that encompasses rehabilitation, home hospice, and private duty home care, delivered in a concierge-style. We pride ourselves on creating personalized treatment plans that focus on improving patient outcomes, enhancing independence, and fostering community support.

Work Environment

Located in Richmond, Virginia, the Kaiser Rehabilitation Center provides a warm and supportive environment for both patients and staff. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with advanced therapeutic tools and technologies, designed to enhance recovery and rehabilitation experiences. As a Senior Physical Therapist, you will work collaboratively within a dedicated interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including physical therapy assistants, occupational therapists, and case managers, ensuring comprehensive and integrated care for every patient.

Key Responsibilities

Your role as a Senior Physical Therapist will involve a variety of essential tasks, including but not limited to:

• Directing and implementing personalized physical therapy treatment plans in accordance with physician prescriptions and patient goals.
• Overseeing and mentoring physical therapy assistants to ensure they effectively carry out interventions and adhere to care protocols.
• Conducting thorough evaluations of patients' functional levels through diagnostic testing and assessments of muscle, joint, and nerve function.
• Developing and updating individualized care plans based on client evaluations and making recommendations for home modifications to foster patient independence.
• Administering therapeutic exercises, manual treatments, and techniques such as traction and massage.
• Educating patients and their families on physical therapy protocols, equipment usage, and self-management strategies to promote recovery.
• Maintaining accurate clinical records, including initial evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries, and ensuring timely submission.
• Participating actively in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and collaborate on treatment strategies.
• Advising clients and families on the use of physical therapy devices and lifestyle modifications.
• Supervising the work of Physical Therapy Assistants, ensuring compliance with state regulations and best practices.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will be working with a diverse population of patients ranging from post-operative individuals to those with chronic illnesses and disabilities. Many patients rely on our programs to regain their independence and improve their quality of life. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in delivering targeted rehabilitation services that facilitate these outcomes, tailored to the specific needs and goals of each individual.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:

• Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid PT license in good standing in Virginia.
• Minimum of two years of professional experience in a clinical setting, particularly in rehabilitation or home care environments.
• Current CPR certification.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, capable of establishing rapport with patients, families, and team members.
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making capabilities.
• Ability to demonstrate leadership and mentorship qualities within a collaborative team dynamic.

Preferred Experience

We value candidates who have:

• Experience with advanced therapeutic modalities and technology in physical therapy practice.
• Background in case management or interdisciplinary team collaboration.
• Familiarity with regulatory agency standards and documentation requirements relevant to physical therapy.
• A commitment to continuing education and professional development within the field.

Compensation and Benefits

Kaiser Physical Therapy offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to the attractive compensation, we provide a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

• Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage with affordable premiums.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy for work-life balance.
• Continuing education opportunities to support your professional growth.

Career Growth Opportunities

Kaiser Physical Therapy encourages ongoing professional development and advancement. As a member of our team, you will have access to numerous opportunities for growth, including leadership roles, specialized training, and involvement in research projects that contribute to advancements in physical therapy practices.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Kaiser Physical Therapy means becoming part of a collaborative and forward-thinking organization that values clinical excellence, integrity, and a patient-first philosophy. Our supportive and innovative culture enables our staff to thrive and make a positive impact in their patients' lives every day.

Application Information

If you are ready to enhance your career and contribute to a dynamic team committed to exceptional patient care, we invite you to apply for the Senior Physical Therapist position today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and motivation for joining Kaiser Physical Therapy in Richmond.