Carilion Physical Therapy

Position Overview

Carilion Physical Therapy is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Physical Therapist to join our dynamic rehabilitation team in Herndon, Virginia. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating, treating, and creating personalized rehabilitation plans for patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions. You will apply your expertise to facilitate recovery, ease pain, and enhance the mobility of individuals across diverse age groups and health backgrounds.

About the Organization

At Carilion Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing exceptional care for our patients. Our team includes board-certified physical therapists who are passionate about helping children and adults regain their strength and functionality. We foster a collaborative work environment where both staff and patients are treated with respect and dignity, ensuring a supportive culture that champions well-being in all aspects.

Work Environment

The Physical Therapist role at our Herndon facility is an onsite position located in a state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility designed to cater to our patients' diverse therapeutic needs. You will have access to advanced equipment and resources that enhance treatment effectiveness, as well as a team of professional colleagues who are focused on delivering innovative and evidence-based care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of each patient’s condition, formulating well-structured treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
• Utilize various therapeutic modalities, including exercise regimens, manual therapy techniques, and specialized equipment to facilitate healing and promote mobility.
• Document treatment protocols, patient responses, and progress diligently to ensure continuity of care and adherence to best practices.
• Regularly reevaluate and adjust treatment strategies to reflect patient progress and changing needs, ensuring optimal therapeutic outcomes.
• Advise and educate patients, caregivers, and family members on treatment protocols and the use of assistive devices as required.
• Engage in continual professional development through workshops, professional publications, and community involvement to maintain high standards of practice.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patient population ranges from children to seniors, reflecting a wide variety of diagnoses, including orthopedic injuries, neurological disorders, and post-operative rehabilitation. As a Physical Therapist, you will work closely with each patient to understand their unique challenges, ensuring a person-centered approach that promotes recovery and empowers them to achieve their personal rehabilitation goals.

Qualifications

• A Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.
• A valid state license to practice physical therapy in Virginia.
• A minimum of two years of hands-on experience in a clinical setting, preferably in rehabilitation.
• Strong communication abilities, both written and verbal, enabling effective interactions with patients, families, and team members.
• Proficient in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems for documentation and patient management.
• A proactive approach towards personal agility and adaptability in managing a varied case load.

Preferred Experience

While prior experience in a rehabilitation facility is advantageous, it is not mandatory. We welcome applications from newly graduated physical therapists who are eager to learn and grow under the mentorship of seasoned professionals.

Compensation and Benefits

This full-time position offers an attractive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 110,000 per year, complemented by a robust benefits package. Our benefits include a sign-on bonus, flexible work schedules, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer matching, life and disability insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education credits.

Career Growth Opportunities

Carilion Physical Therapy is committed to supporting your professional development. As part of our team, you will have access to mentorship programs suitable for new graduates and ongoing training opportunities that will allow you to enhance your clinical skills and advance your career within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Carilion Physical Therapy means becoming part of a dedicated and compassionate team committed to improving patient outcomes and enhancing quality of life. You will work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration to make a real difference in the lives of our patients.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Physical Therapist, we invite you to apply with your current CV today. Become a valued member of our team at Carilion Physical Therapy, where your passion for patient care will thrive.