Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Full-Time at Joint Ventures Physical Therapy in Portsmouth, VA

About the Organization: At Joint Ventures Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on being a caring and committed group of professionals. Our board-certified Physical Therapists serve a diverse client base – from children to adults – providing tailored physical therapy solutions that address various diagnoses. We aim to enhance the overall well-being of our patients by offering not just therapeutic care, but also a supportive environment that promotes healing and rehabilitation.

Work Environment: Our Rehabilitation Center in Portsmouth is designed to create a welcoming and efficient atmosphere for both patients and staff. As an onsite therapist, you will enjoy a collaborative environment that encourages sharing of knowledge and teamwork among colleagues, supported by modern equipment and facilities that enhance therapy outcomes.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients to identify issues related to musculoskeletal injuries or recovery from surgical procedures. Develop individualized treatment plans that incorporate a variety of therapeutic modalities such as therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and the use of specialized equipment. Utilize evidence-based practices to facilitate optimal patient care, ensuring you stay updated with the latest research and methodologies in physical therapy. Document treatment plans and patient responses meticulously to track progress, ensuring all records comply with healthcare regulations and standards. Regularly reassess therapeutic goals and modify treatment strategies to enhance patient outcomes and address any changes in their condition. Provide education and training to patients and their families about exercises, assistive devices, and post-treatment care routines to support recovery. Engage actively in professional development and continually expand knowledge by attending workshops, joining professional organizations, and networking with peers. Patient Population / Client FocusAs an Orthopedic Physical Therapist, you will primarily work with patients who are recovering from orthopedic surgeries, sports injuries, and other musculoskeletal conditions. Your expertise will help patients regain their strength, mobility, and confidence, guiding them to achieve their rehabilitation goals. You will be instrumental in helping individuals restore functionality and improve their quality of life.

Qualifications: Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited physical therapy program. Current license to practice as a Doctor of Physical Therapy in Virginia, granted by the Physical Therapy Examining Committee. A minimum of two years of professional experience as a Physical Therapist. Current CPR certification and a commitment to ongoing education in physical therapy practices.

Preferred Experience: While two years of experience is the standard requirement, we particularly welcome applicants with backgrounds in orthopedic rehabilitation, sports medicine, or those familiar with advanced therapeutic techniques. Experience with electronic health records (EHR) and patient management software will be an asset in this role.

Compensation and Benefits: We offer competitive annual salaries ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000, commensurate with experience, along with an attractive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance.

Benefits include: Sign-on bonus for qualified candidates. Flexible work schedule allowing you to choose your hours within a Monday to Friday framework. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.401k plan with discretionary employer matching contributions. Life insurance and short/long-term disability coverage. Paid time off and continuing education opportunities to foster professional development. Referral bonus program and commuter benefits.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Joint Ventures Physical Therapy, we are committed to the continuous professional growth of our staff. You'll have access to mentorship programs for new graduates, ongoing training workshops, and opportunities to take on leadership roles within our organization. We encourage our therapists to develop their specialties and contribute to program development, enhancing both their careers and the services we provide to our community.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Joint Ventures Physical Therapy means becoming part of a dedicated team focused on providing compassionate and comprehensive care. We nurture a culture of wellness, ensuring our staff maintains a healthy work-life balance while contributing meaningfully to patient care. If you are looking to build a lifelong career in physical therapy where your skills will be appreciated, developed, and utilized to improve patients' lives, we welcome you to apply.

Application Information: If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and possess the required qualifications, we invite you to submit your resume and application today. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional physical therapy services in Portsmouth, Virginia.