Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist at Canyon Orthopedics Clinic, Woodbridge, VA

About the Organization: Canyon Orthopedics Clinic is a leading private practice dedicated to advancing physical therapy through a blend of patient-centered care and evidence-based practices. Founded by physical therapists passionate about their work, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and fostering meaningful connections with our patients. With numerous service points across the United States, our goal is to empower individuals to regain their mobility and enhance their quality of life throughout their healing journey.

Work Environment: This position is essential to our home care team, where therapists provide personalized physical therapy in a patient's home environment. Our clinic is characterized by collaboration, enthusiasm, and a commitment to excellence, where each team member's ideas are valued. Here, you will benefit from a supportive atmosphere that encourages professional development and a strong focus on patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities: Evaluate patients referred by physicians, establish treatment programs tailored to their needs, and implement these plans effectively. Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques to address orthopedic, pediatric, neurologic, and sports medicine conditions, adapting your approach based on the individual patient's needs. Provide skilled care in a home setting, ensuring adherence to the physician's plan of care while aiming for improved patient function and wellness. Educate patients and their families on treatment plans and exercises, empowering them to engage in their recovery actively. Demonstrate outstanding customer service skills and support a collaborative approach among team members to maximize the effectiveness of patient care. Monitor and document patient progress, ensuring to meet utilization goals and organizational expectations. Patient Population / Client FocusThe orthopedic physical therapist will work with patients across a broad spectrum of ages, conditions, and rehabilitative needs. These include post-operative orthopedic patients, individuals recovering from sports injuries, as well as those requiring chronic pain management. Your role will be crucial in tailoring therapies that are sensitive to each patient's unique circumstances, ensuring they receive comprehensive care that aligns with their goals.

Qualifications: A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required, demonstrating a thorough understanding of physical therapy principles. A valid state license in Physical Therapy in Virginia is mandatory to practice. A minimum of two years of practical experience in the physical therapy field, with a strong emphasis on orthopedics. Certification in Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association is essential to ensure readiness in emergency situations. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, allowing for effective patient interaction and staff collaboration. Proficiency in basic computer skills, enabling accurate documentation and patient record maintenance. A strong commitment to building rapport with patients and a desire to impact their recovery journey positively.

Preferred Experience: While a minimum of two years in physical therapy is required, preference will be given to candidates with specialized experience in orthopedic and home health therapy. Familiarity with advanced rehabilitative techniques and experience using electronic health record (EHR) systems will also be considered advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits: The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience. Canyon Orthopedics Clinic also provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, continuing education allowances, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Canyon Orthopedics Clinic, we recognize and support the professional development of our team members. Opportunities for further certifications, leadership development programs, and specialized training are available to help you advance your career in physical therapy. We foster a culture where your growth is prioritized, allowing you to reach your full potential.

Why Join: Our TeamIf you are a dedicated physical therapist looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients, Canyon Orthopedics Clinic is the place for you. With our commitment to individual patient care, state-of-the-art treatment methodologies, and a supportive team environment, you will have the opportunity to redefine recovery while enjoying a rewarding professional journey.

Application Information: Ready to take your career to the next level? Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for physical therapy to our human resources department. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team at Canyon Orthopedics Clinic in Woodbridge, VA.