Back On Track Orthopedic Center

Position Overview

The Back On Track Orthopedic Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team in Hampton, Virginia. As a Full-Time Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in assessing and rehabilitating patients who are experiencing functional limitations and disabilities. Your expertise will contribute significantly to enhancing the quality of life for our patients through tailored treatment plans and ongoing support.

About the Organization

At Back On Track Orthopedic Center, we are committed to creating a safe and inviting environment for our orthopedic team, patients, and the broader community. We prioritize a drug-free workplace and require up-to-date vaccinations as part of our hiring process. Our culture fosters collaboration and encourages every team member to bring their full selves to work. We are dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion through workshops, resource groups, and ongoing educational opportunities. We invite professionals who share these values to apply and contribute to our mission of empathetic, equitable healthcare.

Work Environment

This role is full-time and primarily onsite, with a focus on delivering home care services. You will operate in a collaborative environment where you are supported by a multidisciplinary team. The work process includes direct interaction with patients in their homes, providing you with the unique opportunity to observe and understand their day-to-day challenges. Your average workweek will consist of 40 hours, with variable weekends as needed to accommodate patient care schedules.

Key Responsibilities

• Examine and evaluate patients to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual functional limitations.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care and offer consultations regarding patient treatment plans.
• Maintain open, respectful interactions with patients of all ages and backgrounds, adhering to our high customer service standards.
• Conduct detailed evaluations and interpretations of findings, followed by the implementation of effective treatment strategies.
• Continuously assess progress, modify treatment and discharge plans, and provide patient education throughout the recovery process.
• Document all evaluations, treatments, and charges accurately in compliance with applicable laws and professional standards.
• Participate in leadership initiatives, including community outreach, program development, and marketing efforts.
• Supervise and mentor assigned support staff, fostering a collaborative approach to patient care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your role will focus on a diverse patient population, ranging from post-surgical rehabilitation to those with chronic pain or mobility issues. Your ability to connect with patients and their families will be crucial in creating a trusting environment where effective treatment can take place. You will also be expected to adapt treatment plans according to the cultural and personal preferences of patients, ensuring inclusivity in therapy.

Qualifications

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required.
• A valid state license in Physical Therapy is mandatory.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills to facilitate effective patient interaction and documentation.
• Competency in word processing and general computer skills to maintain accurate records.

Preferred Experience

While new graduates are encouraged to apply, preference will be given to candidates with prior experience in outpatient orthopedic settings. Experience in home care and knowledge of community resources will also be advantageous, enhancing your ability to serve patients effectively and holistically.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 – 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Flexible scheduling for work-life balance.
• Generous paid time off and holiday policies.
• Exceptional health, dental, vision, and prescription insurance.
• Retirement savings plans, disability insurance, and identity theft protection.
• Special discounts on various products and services.
• Free on-site parking for all employees.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Back On Track Orthopedic Center, we are committed to the continuous professional development of our staff. Opportunities for advancement through specialized training, leadership roles, and support for further education are readily available. We encourage our Physical Therapists to pursue areas of interest, including specialty certifications or transitioning into supervisory roles.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Back On Track Orthopedic Center not only means becoming part of a forward-thinking healthcare organization, but it also means engaging in meaningful work that directly impacts the lives of patients. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation and flexibility, enabling you to thrive and make a difference in community health. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring that all team members feel respected and valued.

Application Information

If you are passionate about improving patient outcomes and seek a fulfilling career in physical therapy, we encourage you to apply. Submit your CV detailing your qualifications and experience today and take the next step in your professional journey with Back On Track Orthopedic Center.