Massage & Exercise Therapy

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team at Massage & Exercise Therapy. In this full-time, onsite position, you will play a pivotal role in the recovery and rehabilitation of patients, utilizing evidence-based treatment methods to foster healing and improve function. Your expertise will be essential as you work closely with a diverse patient population, providing them with customized therapy programs that enhance their quality of life.

About the Organization

Massage & Exercise Therapy is a renowned physical therapist-owned private practice, proudly serving patients across the United States. Our commitment to combining a love for physical therapy with innovative techniques aims to deliver an unmatched standard of care. Our team is dedicated to creating authentic connections with each patient, which enables us to support them at every stage of their recovery journey. The enthusiasm and dedication displayed by our staff are central to our vision, making us a leading choice for patient rehabilitation.

Work Environment

Located in the heart of West McLean, Virginia, our Rehabilitation Center is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities designed to provide a comfortable and effective environment for therapy. You will work a standard Monday to Friday schedule, totaling 40 hours per week. Our collaborative work culture emphasizes teamwork, allowing healthcare professionals to share knowledge and provide the highest level of patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients referred by physicians to assess their physical capabilities and limitations.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that address the specific needs and goals of each patient.
• Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques and modalities, including manual therapy, exercise prescription, and functional training, to facilitate recovery.
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to track patient progress and modify treatment approaches as needed.
• Provide education and training to patients and their caregivers, empowering them to take an active role in their recovery.
• Deliver exceptional customer service while fostering positive relationships with patients to ensure a supportive and encouraging atmosphere.
• Meet established utilization goals and collaborate with the team to maximize patient outcomes.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this position, you will engage primarily with orthopedic patients, as well as those requiring care for pediatric, neurologic, and sports-related injuries. Your efforts will be directed towards not only alleviating pain but also enhancing mobility and functionality, allowing each patient to return to their normal activities with confidence.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an APTA or CAPTE-approved program.
• A valid state license in Physical Therapy to practice in Virginia.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
• Proficiency in word processing and electronic medical record systems.

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, prior experience in outpatient orthopedic settings or a background in sports medicine will be highly advantageous. We value a candidate who possesses a keen desire to build relationships with patients and the community at large, advocating for their wellness both during and after treatment.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to financial compensation, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Performance-based incentives that reward your contributions and achievements.
• Health insurance options, including wellness programs and lifestyle incentives.
• Paid parental leave and employee assistance programs to support work-life balance.
• A 401(k) plan with profit-sharing options and accrued paid time off, including an employee illness bank (EIB).
• Reimbursement for local and national organization dues, as well as licensing renewal fees.
• Exclusive employee discounts on various products and services catered to your wellness.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Massage & Exercise Therapy, we believe in nurturing our team's professional development. As a member of our staff, you will have access to ongoing training and mentorship opportunities to propel your career forward. We encourage our therapists to pursue advanced certifications and specializations that align with their interests and our organization’s growth goals.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Massage & Exercise Therapy means becoming part of a community that values compassion, innovative thinking, and excellence in patient-centered care. You will be an integral member of a collaborative, supportive environment focused on achieving the best possible patient outcomes. If you are passionate about physical therapy and thrive in a setting where you can make a tangible difference in people's lives, we invite you to apply.

Application Information

If you are interested in joining our esteemed team, please submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for this profession. We look forward to welcoming you to our mission at Massage & Exercise Therapy!