Physical Therapist- CGCH

Carilion Clinic; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits

Employer Funded Pension Plan

Paid Time Off

Onsite fitness studios

Discounts on childcare

Continued education and training

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Roanoke, Virginia, is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to provide patient care, maintain patient records, and supervise assistants. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, be licensed in Virginia, and have interpersonal skills. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and PTO. The role involves working primarily indoors and supports a commitment to patient-centered care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of Physical Therapy.
• Licensed to practice in Virginia.
• AHA BLS-certified within six months of employment.
• Experience in site-specific care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care based on physician referrals and age assessments.
• Documents in the patient's medical record.
• Supervises Physical Therapist Assistants as required.
• Champions company values and complies with policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Master's or Doctorate degree

Job description

Job Details

Job Title: Physical Therapist- CGCH

Employment Status: Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Facility: 159 Hartley Way - Pearisburg CP03 Carilion Medical Center

Requisition Number: R159688

Open Date: 04/20/2026

How You Will Help Transform Healthcare: The Physical Therapist (PT) confirms and interprets physician referrals, performs patient assessments and plans and implements individualized treatment programs taking into account the patient's developmental and/or chronological age and medical diagnoses in accordance with the regulations governing the principles and practice of Physical Therapy.

Full Time. Sign on bonus eligible up to $20,000.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care based upon physician referral and age-appropriate assessment taking into consideration the patient's developmental/chronological age and medical diagnoses when planning/implementing treatment programs designed to achieve goals set in conjunction with the patient and/or family member.
• Coordinates patient care and clinical activities through written and/or verbal communication with patients, families, therapists, Clinical Team Leaders, managers, physicians and other members of the health care team.
• Documents in the patient's medical record and completes other patient care-related forms in compliance with regulatory agencies and department/hospital policies and procedures.
• Supervises PTAs and collaborates with other therapy staff, support staff, volunteers and students to achieve efficient clinical activity and quality patient care.
• Participates in other patient care and departmental/professional activities as requested/assigned including but not limited to presenting/attending in‑services, performance improvement, program development/evaluation, new employee orientation, committee membership, peer review and attending staff meetings.
• Consistently delivers the best in customer service and patient care. As a team member, demonstrates respect, dignity, kindness, and empathy in each encounter with patients, families, visitors, and other employees.
• Champions Carilion's mission, vision, and values; complies with the policies and procedures, ethical standards and code of conduct set forth by the company.
• Supervises Physical Therapist Assistants as required by State of Virginia licensure/practice standards and Federal regulations.
• Assists in cost containment initiatives and interprets physician orders within scope of license and patient needs.
• Works primarily indoors in clinical settings including hospital, nursing home, or outpatient sites, and may provide home care evaluations. Requires physical activity such as lifting, manipulating, and walking; patients may weigh over 200 pounds. Occasional exposure to serious injury and environmental hazards (blood and bodily fluids) requiring standard precautions.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of Physical Therapy. Bachelor's degree as Physical Therapist and five years of experience, or a Master's or Doctorate degree required.
• Licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia by the Virginia Board of Physical Therapy.
• AHA BLS-certified (from a Carilion approved program) within six months of employment.
• Effective interpersonal, communication, customer service and teamwork skills required.
• Experience in site‑specific level of care preferred; one year of clinical experience required for Home Health positions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to Carilion Wellness centers
• Access to Virgin Pulse health and wellness app
• Discounts on childcare
• Continued education and training

EEO Statement

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug‑Free Workplace.

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