Outpatient Physical Therapist — Collaborative Rehab & Growth

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-sponsored retirement plans

Generous paid time off and holidays

Life insurance and disability coverage

CME/professional development support

PSLF eligibility for many positions

Job summary

UVA Health is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist to join our multidisciplinary rehabilitation team. The role involves evaluating, planning, and implementing individualized treatment programs to restore function, mobility, and reduce disability across patients of all ages.

This on-site opportunity at UVA Health emphasizes collaborative care in an academic medical center, ongoing professional development, and commitment to excellence in patient outcomes and education.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred.
• Virginia PT license or eligibility required
• BLS certification required

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement interventions including exercise, manual therapy, functional training, and modalities.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans to optimize outcomes.
• Educate patients and caregivers on plans, home programs, and injury prevention.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Document evaluations, treatment sessions, and outcomes per standards.
• Maintain compliance with departmental, state, and federal guidelines.
• Participate in quality improvement and continuing education.

Skills

Strong clinical reasoning

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Education

Accredited PT program

DPT preferred

Job description

UVA Health is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist to join our multidisciplinary rehabilitation team. The role involves evaluating, planning, and implementing individualized treatment programs to restore function, mobility, and reduce disability across patients of all ages.

This on-site opportunity at UVA Health emphasizes collaborative care in an academic medical center, ongoing professional development, and commitment to excellence in patient outcomes and education.