Physical Therapist - Operatory

OrthoVirginia Inc; Midlothian (VA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 69,000; Part time

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Job summary

OrthoVirginia is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to support patient evaluation, education, and discharge in our Same Day Ambulatory Surgery Center for total joint procedures. This outpatient setting provides 1:1 care to patients recovering from surgery and preparing for same-day discharge.

The role guarantees 20-25 hours per week with hours varying by daily surgical volume. No nights, weekends, or holidays are required, and the package includes CEU reimbursement and 401(k) incentive

Qualifications

• BS, MS, or DPT in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current Physical Therapist license.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Consults with patients to learn about their physical condition and symptoms.
• Diagnoses movement dysfunction and develops a treatment plan.
• Teaches patients how to properly use therapeutic exercise techniques.
• Educates patient and families on injury prevention and post-operative care.
• Assists patients with the use of equipment such as wheelchairs or walkers.
• Maintains patient records and documents goals and progress.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Compassionate patient-centered

Flexibility and composure

Clinical judgment

Education

BS, MS, or DPT in Physical Therapy

Job description

At OrthoVirginia, you’re part of a team dedicated to delivering expert orthopedic and therapy care across the state. As Virginia’s largest provider of musculoskeletal care, we offer full-time and part-time opportunities in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.With more than 159 physicians in over 35 locations—including Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads—OrthoVirginia is a leader in orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy. Our nationally recognized specialists treat a full range of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, helping patients of all ages move, heal, and thrive.Join us and become part of a trusted network committed to excellence in orthopedic care.Position SummaryOrthoVirginia is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to support patient evaluation, education, and discharge in our Same Day Ambulatory Surgery Center for total joint procedures. In this outpatient surgical setting, the therapist provides 1:1 care to patients immediately recovering from surgery and preparing for same‑day discharge.This role guarantees 20-25 hours per week, with hours varying based on daily surgical volume. No nights, weekends, or holidays are required.What We OfferAlong with a supportive, team‑oriented environment, this position includes:Guaranteed 20-25 hours per weekUp to $1,000 in annual CEU reimbursementEligibility for a generous 401(k) incentive planCompetitive compensationClose collaboration with surgeons and clinical teamsPrimary Functions & AccountabilitiesConsults with patients to learn about their physical condition and symptomsDiagnoses movement dysfunction and develops a treatment planTeaches patients how to properly use therapeutic exercise techniquesEducates patient and families on injury prevention and post-operative careAssists patients with the use of equipment such as wheelchairs or walkersAssesses patient individualized needs for accessing home environmentMaintains patient records and documents goals and progressSchedules patients effectively for best time utilizationInterprets and organizes evaluation and assessment dataUtilizes knowledge of patient's diagnosis, signs, and symptoms presented and results of diagnostic studies to determine the patient's level of functionSets priorities and establishes realistic short-term goals and long-term outcomesDocuments and maintains a plan of care for each patient which includes specific physical therapy orders in coordination with the medical plan of careCommunicates the plan of care in formal and informal communicationAppropriately utilizes the capabilities of personnel in assignment of self and team membersKnowledge, Skills & AbilitiesStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to provide clear instruction and maintain attention to detailCompassionate, patient‑centered approachAbility to remain flexible and calm in unexpected situationsSound clinical judgmentPosition RequirementsBS, MS, or DPT in Physical Therapy from an accredited programCurrent Physical Therapist licenseCurrent CPR certificationINDTHP1Compensation Range for this position:$33.56 - $50.34Compensation for this role will be based on several factors, including the candidate's qualifications, relevant experience, education, skills, certifications, geography/market, and internal equity considerations.This organization participates in e-Verify. Esta organización participa en e-Verify.