Physical Therapist, Outpatient

VHCHealth; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Physical Therapist in a state-of-the-art facility focused on outpatient care. This innovative role emphasizes manual therapy techniques and evidence-based practices, fostering continual learning and professional growth. With a supportive culture and flexible schedules, you will have the opportunity to advance your career through leadership roles or clinical pathways. Enjoy generous benefits including paid holidays, health insurance, and tuition reimbursement while making a meaningful impact on community health. This is an exciting opportunity to thrive in a collaborative environment dedicated to patient care and well-being.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Generous PTO

Health/Dental Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Leadership Development

Retirement Plans

Employee Discounts

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in physical therapy required; Master's or doctorate preferred.
• One year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosis and management of patients to improve health and function.
• Collaboration with specialty teams in outpatient settings.

Skills

Manual Therapy Techniques

Evidence-Based Practice

Patient Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Tools

Real-Time Ultrasound

Biofeedback

Blood Flow Therapy

Vestibular Evaluation Tools

Job description

Position Title: Physical Therapist, Outpatient

Job Description Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic Physical Therapist to join our 25-member team at VHC Health! Outpatient Physical Therapists work within specialty teams such as orthopedics, spine, balance, vestibular, pelvic health, lymphedema, oncology, cardiac, and chronic pain. They also treat oncology and cardiac patients. Our department values continual learning and evidence-based practice, with specialty rounds for article reviews, case discussions, and skill enhancement. We have a robust onboarding process, including mentorship for new hires.

The team emphasizes manual techniques with minimal modality use, supported by advanced equipment like real-time ultrasound, biofeedback, blood flow therapy, and vestibular evaluation tools.

Our new, state-of-the-art facility will feature a new aquatic program, offering career growth opportunities such as climbing the clinical ladder or moving into leadership roles. We are expanding with new off-site locations, providing more accessible care options.

VHC Health, a 453-bed, nationally recognized hospital and teaching facility, offers a supportive culture with flexible schedules, work-life balance, and a dedicated team committed to community health.

Purpose & Scope:

The scope of practice for a physical therapist includes diagnosis, prognosis, and management to improve physical function, health, and well-being. It is governed by jurisdictional laws and personal competence, supported by evidence and aligned with evolving healthcare needs.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in physical therapy required; Master's or doctorate preferred.

Experience:

One year preferred.

Licensure & Certification:

Licensed as a Physical Therapist in Virginia; BLS certification required.

Benefits include:

• Paid holidays, generous PTO, health/dental insurance
• Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment
• Overtime, call, preceptor pay
• Leadership development, clinical/research pathways
• Retirement plans, employee discounts, wellness programs
• And much more!