PT / Physical Therapist

  • Richmond, Virginia
  • Full Time
Overview

Imagine a career where your daily efforts can empower a person to take their initial steps following surgery, reclaim their autonomy post-stroke, or regain their ability to speak after an illness. Step into the role of a Physical Therapist , where you will not only aid in physical healing but also restore dignity, hope, and a sense of progress during some of lifes toughest times. Here, you will practice in an environment that reshapes your perception of work-life balance and rejuvenation.

We are in search of an empathetic and talented Physical Therapist to become a vital member of our team in Richmond, Virginia an enriching locale that blends career satisfaction with an enjoyable lifestyle. In this thriving community, excellence in clinical practice goes hand in hand with a supportive atmosphere that inspires you daily. If making a meaningful difference resonates with you, this opportunity is one you dont want to miss.

Description
  • Conduct thorough evaluations of patients in an inpatient or outpatient context and develop personalized treatment interventions.
  • Implement physical therapy techniques aimed at enhancing mobility, strength, balance, and overall functionality.
  • Work closely with nurses, physicians, case managers, and fellow rehabilitation professionals to achieve the best patient outcomes.
  • Provide education to patients and their families about therapy objectives, planning for discharge, and home exercise routines.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of assessments, treatments, and patient advancements in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Engage in interdisciplinary care team discussions and roundtable conferences to ensure coordinated care delivery.
Education
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or a similar degree from a recognized program.
Certifications
  • Licensed in the state as a Physical Therapist .
  • CPR certification is preferred.
  • Specialty certifications (e.g. in geriatrics or neurology) are welcome but not mandatory.
Skills
  • Previous experience is highly valued.
  • Competence in treating patients with complex medical histories and mobility challenges.
  • Exceptional communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Proficiency with digital record-keeping and clinical documentation tools.
Benefits
  • A competitive compensation package tailored to your expertise.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Opportunities for continuing education and reimbursement for licensure expenses.
  • Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules.
  • A nurturing team culture with avenues for professional growth.
Your Daily Experience

Each day brings new challenges and gratifying interactions. Youll find yourself as a trusted ally during crucial recovery moments, whether its assisting someone in regaining their balance after surgery or guiding a patient towards the hard-earned steps of recovering from a stroke.

This role is marked by hands-on, compassionate work where your clinical prowess meets your heartfelt dedication. You will evaluate needs, implement targeted therapeutic strategies, and adjust care plans as your patients advance. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary care team, you will be instrumental in discharge planning and facilitating safe transitions for your patients back to their homes.

The nature of this work requires precision and empathy, revealing unparalleled rewards. Here, the results of your care are immediate, and your influence can be transformative.

The Ideal Candidate

You are more than what your resume may convey. You know that movement can be healing, that compassion can change lives, and that progression can be measured in various forms from standing to walking freely once again.

Were eager to welcome a Physical Therapist who possesses both clinical expertise and emotional insight, excelling in a dynamic, collaborative setting. Whether youre embarking on your professional journey or bring a wealth of experience, if you appreciate evidence-based methodologies, teamwork, and connecting with individuals, we would be thrilled to connect with you.

Empower Others as You Embark on Your Own Journey

This is more than just a position; its a vocation one that intertwines your knowledge with a profound sense of purpose, allowing your presence to create real change. As a valued Physical Therapist in Richmond, Virginia , youll be enveloped by passionate colleagues, a vibrant workplace culture, and a city that invigorates you daily.

Our mission is to support you in growing your career and enhancing your professional capabilities while rediscovering the sheer joy of making a difference. Join us in becoming part of a team and a community that will surely uplift you.

Job ID: 490575694
Originally Posted on: 8/24/2025

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