Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Home Health Care Specialist

About the Organization: As one of the leading national home healthcare providers, Allison Physical Therapy Services has a rich history of excellence that shapes our approach to home care. We are committed to transforming lives through innovative, patient-centered home healthcare solutions, including medical home care, home hospice support, and independent living services. Our focus is on delivering care with a concierge-style approach that prioritizes the needs and preferences of our clients and their families to ensure an exceptional experience.

Work Environment: This role is based in an onsite home care setting in Alexandria, Virginia, where you will work directly in clients' homes. Our environment fosters a dynamic and collaborative culture, encouraging open communication and teamwork among healthcare professionals. You will have the opportunity to make a personal impact on the lives of patients while enjoying the flexibility of scheduling from Monday to Friday.

Key Responsibilities: Oversee and direct physical therapy treatment focused on preventing disabilities, relieving pain, and enhancing or restoring muscle function. Conduct thorough evaluations of clients' functions using comprehensive assessments and diagnostic tests to inform treatment strategies. Develop, implement, and continuously adjust individualized client care plans based on clinical findings and physician recommendations. Monitor the implementation of treatment plans by supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, ensuring adherence to best practices and patient safety standards. Administer therapeutic interventions, including manual therapy techniques, therapeutic exercises, and modalities for pain management and functional improvement. Conduct home environment assessments and provide recommendations to enhance clients' independence and safety. Maintain meticulous clinical records, including evaluations, care plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries, and ensure accurate documentation through OASIS as required. Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient treatment strategies. Educate clients and their families on physical therapy techniques, home exercises, and the use of therapy devices to promote continued progress. Actively keep up-to-date with professional standards and industry practices, ensuring compliance with state regulations and company policies. Patient Population / Client FocusYou will be working with a diverse range of patients, primarily focusing on individuals requiring orthopedic rehabilitation. This includes post-operative recovery, chronic pain management, and mobility training. Your ability to assess and adapt treatment plans according to individual patient needs will play a critical role in fostering their independence and achieving optimal therapeutic outcomes.

Qualifications: Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program. Active state licensure as a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT).A minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience in orthopedic physical therapy. Hold a current CPR certification.

Preferred Experience: Experience with home health care delivery systems, especially in rehabilitation. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) and documentation requirements specific to home care settings. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams, along with effective communication skills.

Compensation and Benefits: This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package. Full-time employees enjoy health, dental, vision, and pharmacy benefits with affordable premiums, 401K options, PTO, company-paid holidays, and access to resources such as a health education library and telemedicine services. Additional benefits include company-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability insurance at reasonable rates.

Career Growth Opportunities: Allison Physical Therapy Services is committed to fostering the professional development of our team members. You will have opportunities for ongoing training, mentorship, and leadership roles within our organization. Your contributions will play a pivotal role in our mission, and we encourage pursuit of advanced certifications that enhance your skills and career trajectory.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Allison Physical Therapy Services means becoming part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and patient-focused care. You will be empowered to make impactful changes in clients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that champions your success and well-being. With a strong commitment to quality and a mission driven by compassion, you will find purpose and fulfillment in your work every day.

Application Information: If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute meaningfully to our patients' health and well-being, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and passion for physical therapy.