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Alexandria, Virginia
$100,000 - $120,000 yearly
Full-time | Onsite
Work facility: Outpatient Office
Upstream Musculoskeletal Therapy is seeking a dedicated and licensed Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our innovative team in Alexandria, Virginia. This full-time position focuses on enhancing the recovery journey of patients through personalized care while contributing to their overall well-being and mobility outcomes. As a vital part of our organization, you will partner with patients to devise treatment plans that empower them to regain physical function and improve quality of life.
At Upstream Musculoskeletal Therapy, we pride ourselves on providing comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals of all ages dealing with a variety of orthopedic conditions. Our team consists of board-certified physical therapists who employ evidence-based practices within a supportive and collaborative environment. We dedicate ourselves to fostering strong therapeutic relationships that prioritize our patients' recovery and long-term health.
This position is onsite at our outpatient office in Alexandria, Virginia, where you will work in a modern, fully equipped facility designed to promote healing and rehabilitation. Our workspace encourages collaboration among colleagues, allowing for a seamless exchange of ideas and treatment methodologies. You will enjoy the flexibility of choosing your own hours, with a typical schedule running Monday to Friday, tailored to accommodate both patient needs and personal work-life balance.
Conduct thorough evaluations of patient conditions to assess physical function and establish a baseline for treatment.
Develop comprehensive and personalized treatment plans incorporating various therapeutic modalities, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and use of advanced rehabilitation equipment.
Implement interventions designed to alleviate pain, restore mobility, and enhance patients' overall physical health.
Regularly monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans based on patient responses and advancements.
Provide education and training for patients and their families on self-care techniques and proper use of assistive devices to ensure safe and effective healing at home.
Engage in continuous learning by participating in workshops, reviewing literature, and networking with fellow professionals in the physical therapy community.
In this role, you will work with a diverse patient population, including children, adults, and seniors recovering from surgeries, injuries, and chronic conditions. Your expertise will be pivotal in designing therapy sessions that address individual needs, promoting healing and functionality across various orthopedic categories, such as post-operative care, sports injuries, and rehabilitative therapies.
Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy is required; a Doctorate is preferred.
Current state licensure to practice as a Physical Therapist in Virginia.
Strong verbal and written communication skills for patient interaction and documentation.
Competency in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems and general office software for documentation and reporting.
Flexibility and adaptability to accommodate varying patient needs and treatment plans.
Prior clinical experience in an outpatient setting is beneficial, though new graduates with a solid understanding of physical therapy principles are encouraged to apply.
Experience using various rehabilitation equipment and modalities designed for orthopedic care.
Familiarity with developing educational resources for patients and their families is a plus.
The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 120,000, commensurate with education and experience. In addition, we offer a competitive benefits package that fosters a healthy work environment and supports professional growth, including:
Sign-on bonus to welcome new team members.
Flexible work schedule for work-life balance.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401k retirement plan with discretionary employer matching to secure your future.
Paid family leave and disability insurance to support you in times of need.
At Upstream Musculoskeletal Therapy, we believe in investing in our employees' professional development. You will have access to mentorship programs designed for new graduates and ongoing training that allows for specialization in orthopedic rehabilitation. Our collaborative environment encourages career advancement through active participation in workshops, conferences, and professional organizations.
By becoming a part of Upstream Musculoskeletal Therapy, you will join a team that values compassion, innovation, and excellence in care. We are committed to creating a culture of wellness, where health, happiness, and professional fulfillment are paramount. Your contributions will directly impact the lives of patients, making a meaningful difference in their recovery journey.
If you are a passionate and dedicated Orthopedic Physical Therapist looking for a fulfilling career opportunity in Alexandria, VA, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in this position. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
This Physical Therapist position offers $100,000 - $120,000 yearly in Virginia. Compensation may vary based on experience, certifications, and facility type.
Physical Therapist roles involve evaluating and treating movement disorders, developing rehabilitation plans, implementing therapeutic exercises, and helping patients restore function and reduce pain after injury or surgery.