Physical Therapist

Spire Orthopedic Partners; Washington; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Spire Orthopedic Partners is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join our growing national MSO-backed network. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, thorough evaluations, and evidence-based treatment planning.

New graduates are encouraged to apply. You will collaborate with physicians, participate in monthly journal clubs, and benefit from dedicated continuing education and mentorship opportunities within our physical therapy team.

Qualifications

• Holds a DPT from an accredited program.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• License to practice in the state or eligibility.
• Strong teamwork and patient-centered approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality physical therapy services with thorough evaluations and treatments in line with state laws and ethics.
• Design and adapt therapeutic interventions across exercises, manual therapy, modalities, and home exercise programs.
• Maintain precise documentation including evaluations, SOAP notes, and discharge summaries.
• Ensure compliant documentation and billing practices; support front desk with authorizations.
• Maintain safety and minimize risks in the clinical environment.
• Pursue ongoing learning through CEU, journals, and professional organizations.
• Participate in in-service presentations and knowledge sharing.
• Keep a clean, organized work area and maintain equipment.
• Adhere to a consistent work schedule with reliability.
• Report issues to the Physical Therapy Director to foster solutions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Who we are:

Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic practices that provides the support, capital and operational resources physicians need to grow thriving practices for the future. As a Management Services Organization (MSO), Spire provides the infrastructure for administrative operations that allows practices to operate at their highest level, so doctors can focus their efforts on what matters most – patient care. Rooted in the 100-plus-year legacy of its founding partners, the network spans the Northeast and is continuing to grow.

Our Physical Therapy Team:

We are a dynamic and collaborative team of professionals with diverse specialties dedicated to assisting patients in achieving their functional goals and returning to the activities they love. Our team boasts expertise in Orthopedic and Sports Clinical Specialties, Women's Health, Geriatric Care, and includes clinicians with McKenzie Certification. Emphasizing a patient-centered approach, we cultivate a supportive work environment where innovative treatments, such as BFR, Dry Needling, myofascial release, Rock and McConnell Taping, Mechanical Traction, and others are utilized.

Our unique patient care model allows for extended one-on-one sessions, providing ample time to optimize each patient's treatment. We maintain close collaboration with physicians, host monthly journal clubs, and invest in generous continuing education, offering a complimentary Medbridge account. Team members have opportunities for paid participation in community marketing events, reinforcing our commitment to community engagement.

As affiliates of multiple Physical Therapy programs in the area, we actively contribute to the education and mentorship of future Physical Therapists. New graduates benefit from mentorship opportunities through regular meetings with experienced clinicians, ensuring a supportive and enriching environment for professional growth.

What you’ll do:

• Provide high-quality physical therapy services, conducting thorough evaluations and administering treatments in strict adherence to state laws, professional codes of ethics, and established policies and procedures.

• Design, implement, and adapt therapeutic interventions, showcasing expertise in a diverse range of techniques, including therapeutic exercise, functional training, manual therapy (including soft tissue and joint mobilization), physical agents or modalities, and comprehensive patient instruction, incorporating home exercise programs.

• Maintain precise and legible documentation, encompassing initial evaluations, SOAP notes, and comprehensive flow sheets for every patient visit. Conduct timely reevaluations, and document patient discharges.

• Ensure documentation practices that align with all applicable laws and regulatory requirements. Uphold complete and accurate billing practices, supporting the front desk in maintaining authorizations for optimal operational efficiency.

• Execute physical therapy practices with a paramount focus on safety, minimizing risks to patients, oneself, and others within the work environment.

• Stay at the forefront of the field by regularly updating clinical skills through participation in continuing education programs, engaging with professional contacts, staying informed through journal articles, and active involvement in relevant professional organizations.

• Assist and actively participate in in-service presentations, sharing knowledge and insights gained from continuing education courses, fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration.

• Maintain a clean and orderly work area, taking responsibility for the care and maintenance of facility equipment. Promptly report any faulty equipment for swift resolution.

• Adhere to a consistent and appropriate work schedule, demonstrating punctuality and professionalism. Avoid excessive tardiness or absenteeism to uphold a reliable and dependable presence within the team.

• Proactively report problems or issues to the Physical Therapy Director, facilitating open communication channels and contributing to a solution-oriented work environment.

Who you are:

• Holds a Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program.

• New graduates are encouraged to apply.

• Possess a valid physical therapy license or demonstrates eligibility and commitment to obtaining licensure in the state of employment.

• Display robust interpersonal skills, coupled with excep