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BenchMark Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$1.7K - $2.2K/wk

Physical Therapist Ashburn, VA Physical Therapist - Outpatient Ortho Build Your Outpatient Physical Therapy Career with Us! At BenchMark Physical Therapy, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network ...

KidsCare Therapy

VA Physical Therapist

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... Responsibilities The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed ...

KidsCare Therapy

VA Physical Therapist

Arlington, VA · On-site

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... Responsibilities The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed ...

KidsCare Therapy

VA Physical Therapist

Chesterfield, VA · On-site

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... Responsibilities The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed ...

KidsCare Home Health

VA Physical Therapist

Chesterfield, VA · On-site

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... Responsibilities The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed ...

KidsCare Home Health

VA Physical Therapist

Chesterfield, VA · On-site

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... Responsibilities The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed ...

KidsCare Home Health

VA Physical Therapist

Stafford, VA · On-site

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... Responsibilities The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed ...

KidsCare Home Health

VA Physical Therapist

Stafford, VA · On-site

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy ...

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How much do va physical therapy jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for va physical therapy in the United States is $31.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a VA physical therapist?

To thrive as a VA Physical Therapist, you need a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, state licensure, and a strong foundation in patient assessment and rehabilitation techniques. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), rehabilitation equipment, and compliance with VA policies and documentation systems is essential. Exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, and adaptability help you connect with veterans and collaborate within multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure effective treatment outcomes, patient safety, and high-quality care tailored to the unique needs of veterans.

What is a VA physical therapist?

A VA Physical Therapist is a licensed healthcare professional who works for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to help veterans improve their mobility, manage pain, and recover from injuries or surgeries. They assess, diagnose, and develop personalized treatment plans using exercises, manual therapy, and other interventions. VA Physical Therapists play a crucial role in helping veterans regain independence and improve their quality of life. They work in VA hospitals, outpatient clinics, rehabilitation centers, and sometimes provide home-based care.

What is the difference between Va Physical Therapy vs Physical Therapist Assistant?

AspectVa Physical TherapyPhysical Therapist Assistant
CredentialsLicensed Physical Therapist (DPT or equivalent)Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (CPT or equivalent)
Work EnvironmentRehabilitation clinics, hospitals, VA facilitiesAssist Physical Therapists in clinics, hospitals, outpatient settings
Roles & ResponsibilitiesDeveloping treatment plans, patient evaluations, overseeing therapyImplementing treatment plans, assisting with exercises, patient care under supervision

Va Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants work closely in rehabilitation settings, but the therapist develops treatment plans and oversees care, while the assistant supports implementation. Both roles require licensure and are vital in patient recovery within VA and healthcare facilities.

What are some common challenges faced by VA physical therapists, and how can new hires best prepare for them?

VA Physical Therapists frequently work with veterans who have complex, multi-faceted health issues, including chronic pain, traumatic injuries, and mental health considerations such as PTSD. New hires may find that balancing high caseloads while providing individualized care is a common challenge. Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team—such as physicians, occupational therapists, and social workers—is essential for comprehensive patient care. To prepare, candidates should familiarize themselves with common veteran health concerns and VA protocols, and be ready to practice strong communication and organizational skills within a team-based environment.
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Infographic showing various Va Physical Therapy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,449 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

Physical Therapist

BenchMark Physical Therapy

Ashburn, VA • On-site

$1.7K - $2.2K/wk

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

Physical Therapist

Ashburn, VA

Physical Therapist – Outpatient Ortho

Build Your Outpatient Physical Therapy Career with Us!

At BenchMark Physical Therapy, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, you can focus on patient care while advancing your career in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy.

We're hiring full-time, part-time, and PRN Physical Therapists — including new grads — who want competitive pay, strong mentorship, and a clear path to professional growth that flexes with every stage of your career.

Why Clinicians Choose BenchMark Physical Therapy

  • Competitive Physical Therapist salary: $75,000–$90,000
  • Achievable monthly clinical bonus program, over 90% of clinicians qualify
  • Student loan repayment assistance – directly to the principle of your loan!
  • 100% employer paid medical health insurance premium option available
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Structured onboarding for new-grad Physical Therapists and ongoing mentorship
  • In-house Residency/Fellowship programs and robust CEU opportunities – with annual allowance!
  • Path to clinic ownership / partnership for long-term growth
  • Modern clinical technology that reduces documentation time so you can focus on patients
  • Supportive team and leadership invested in your success

What You'll Do as a Physical Therapist

  • Develop individualized, evidence-based care plans for your patients
  • Deliver high-quality, outcomes-driven therapy
  • Collaborate with peers in a fun, values-driven team environment
  • Build lasting connections with patients and local providers
  • Continue learning and growing through Upstream's education and development programs

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent)
  • Active Virginia Physical Therapist license (or eligible)

A Better Place to Build Your PT Career

When you join Upstream Rehabilitation, you get the strength of a national network with the feel of a local clinic.

Our central support teams handle the administrative work, so you can focus on what matters most — the patient in front of you. With a network of over 1,200 clinics coast-to-coast across 26 brand partners, we lead the industry in quality outcomes, leveraging data, technology, and innovation to reduce paperwork and give you more time for care.

You'll be part of a fantastic group of clinicians who shape our culture, create a positive work environment, and know how to have fun along the way. It's easy to see why so many Physical Therapists choose to grow their careers with Upstream.

Estimated pay ranges listed above are based on several factors including but not limited to your pay class, experience, background and geographic location of the clinic

Benefits and eligibility are dependent on employment status and pay class (full-time, part-time, or PRN). Specific details will be provided during the hiring process.

Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.

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