Valera Physical Therapy

Position Overview

Valera Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated, skilled Physical Therapist to join our team at our comprehensive rehabilitation center located in Winchester, Virginia. This full-time role is designed for a compassionate professional who will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients through tailored physical therapy interventions. You will contribute to a collaborative healthcare environment, aiming for optimal patient recovery and independence.

About the Organization

Valera Physical Therapy stands as one of the leading national home healthcare companies, defining our future with a commitment to excellence. With a focus on affordability and personalization, we provide a range of services that include home healthcare, home hospice, and private duty care. Our mission centers around creating exceptional patient experiences through concierge-style services tailored to individual needs.

Work Environment

The Physical Therapist position is onsite at our state-of-the-art rehabilitation center in Winchester, a community known for its picturesque surroundings and commitment to health and wellness. In this supportive environment, you will be working closely with a multi-disciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and therapy assistants, to ensure comprehensive care. Our organization places a strong emphasis on collaboration and continuous improvement, enabling healthcare providers to share insights and enhance treatment protocols.

Key Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist at Valera, you will:

• Direct physical therapy treatment outlined in individualized plans to prevent disabilities, alleviate pain, and restore muscle function.
• Oversee the work of physical therapy assistants to ensure the accurate execution of care plans.
• Evaluate clients’ functional abilities and limitations utilizing diagnostic testing and tailored assessment tools.
• Conduct environmental assessments to foster client independence in their rehabilitation journey.
• Deliver prescribed physical therapy services in a professional and empathetic manner.
• Implement manual and non-manual therapeutic exercises, providing guidance and support to clients during these activities.
• Administer traction, massage, and various physical agent treatments as required.
• Evaluate and adapt prosthetic and orthotic devices, working closely with clients to recommend necessary modifications.
• Document clinical records meticulously, including initial evaluations, care plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to collaboratively plan and evaluate comprehensive treatment strategies.
• Ensure timely submission of clinical orders and documentation according to organizational policies.
• Guide clients and their families in the proper use and maintenance of physical therapy equipment and provide insights on their overall therapy programs.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patients encompass a spectrum of needs, ranging from post-surgical rehabilitation to chronic pain management. We focus on delivering care that promotes recovery, encourages independence, and fosters overall well-being. Your role will involve working with diverse clientele, providing patient-centered care tailored to each individual’s circumstances and goals.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate for this position will possess:

• A Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution.
• A valid DPT license in the state of Virginia, in good standing.
• Current CPR certification and a valid driver’s license with automobile insurance.
• Demonstrated commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude, fostering teamwork in a dynamic healthcare setting.
• Proficiency in understanding federal and state healthcare regulations applicable to physical therapy.

Preferred Experience

While a minimum of two years of clinical experience is required, candidates with experience in both acute care and home care settings are highly preferred. A passion for working with patients in a community-focused environment and a track record of contributing to successful rehabilitation outcomes will strengthen your application.

Compensation and Benefits

At Valera Physical Therapy, we offer a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, complemented by a robust benefits package. This includes comprehensive healthcare coverage, dental and vision plans, a flexible spending account, and a 401(k) retirement plan. Additionally, we value work-life balance and provide generous paid time off for our full-time staff.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining our team at Valera Physical Therapy opens the door to numerous professional development opportunities. You will have access to ongoing training, mentorship programs, and career advancement pathways. We encourage our staff to pursue continued education and specialization within the field of physical therapy, enhancing both personal growth and contributing to our organizational mission.

Why Join Our Team

At Valera, we are committed to not only delivering exceptional patient care but also fostering an inspiring workplace culture. You will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, innovation, and integrity. Your work will directly contribute to improving patient rehabilitation outcomes and satisfaction. Come be a part of a healthcare organization that inspires, empowers, and values your expertise.

Application Information

If you are a dedicated Physical Therapist looking to make a positive impact in the lives of patients, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. Join us in our mission to provide extraordinary therapeutic support to those in need.