Board-Certified Physical Therapist – Full-Time Position at TheraPlay Child Orthopedic Center
Position Overview
TheraPlay Child Orthopedic Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Physical Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team in Charlottesville, Virginia. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to improve the functional abilities of children with a variety of orthopedic and developmental conditions. With a salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, we offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package.
About the OrganizationAt TheraPlay Child Orthopedic Center, our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our patients by providing comprehensive, personalized, and innovative physical therapy services. Specializing in child orthopedic care, our clinic incorporates board-certified Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy, and psychological services. We believe in a collaborative approach that serves children and adults of all ages, focusing on enabling individuals to realize their fullest potential.
Work EnvironmentYour work will take place onsite within our engaging rehabilitation facility in Charlottesville. We foster a dynamic and supportive work environment where collaboration among specialists is encouraged. You will work alongside other healthcare professionals to provide multidisciplinary interventions that enhance the recovery process for our clients. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and tools that facilitate effective treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Physical Therapist at TheraPlay, your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting thorough Physical Therapy evaluations for pediatric patients, utilizing evidence-based practices to inform your assessments.
- Developing, implementing, and adapting individualized treatment plans to meet the unique rehabilitation goals of each client.
- Regularly reassessing clinical signs and symptoms to evaluate treatment effectiveness, make necessary adjustments, and track progress towards established goals.
- Documenting patient information comprehensively using the company's electronic record system, including SOAP notes and progress summaries, ensuring compliance with all documentation standards.
- Educating patients and their families about treatment plans, recovery processes, and potential challenges, empowering them to engage actively in their rehabilitation journey.
- Meeting minimum utilization targets and contributing to organizational objectives to enhance patient care and satisfaction.
- Collaborating closely with peers in other disciplines, ensuring seamless communication and integrated care for clients receiving multiple services.
- Upholding and promoting the core values of TheraPlay by acting as an ambassador for our culture and commitment to exceptional service.
Your role primarily focuses on pediatric patients, encompassing a diverse range of ages, backgrounds, and diagnoses. You will be working with children facing orthopedic challenges, developmental delays, and various physical impairments. This position requires a strong desire and ability to connect with children and their families, providing them with tailored therapeutic interventions that facilitate positive outcomes.
QualificationsThe ideal candidate for this position must possess:
- A Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Current and unrestricted licensure by the Board of Physical Therapy in the state of Virginia.
- A willingness to conduct evaluations and treatments both in-person and via telehealth as clinically appropriate.
- A strong commitment to working with diverse patient populations including various ages, races, and ethnicities.
- Flexibility and adaptability to navigate the dynamic nature of a busy therapy environment, particularly given recent changes in healthcare delivery.
- Excellent collaboration skills and a customer-service-oriented mindset to support our patients and enhance their experiences.
While not mandatory, experience in pediatric physical therapy and familiarity with collaborative, team-based approaches will enhance your effectiveness in this role. Previous experience with electronic health record systems is also advantageous.
Compensation and BenefitsIn addition to a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, we provide a robust benefits package including:
- 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Generous paid time off and holiday pay.
- Continuing education opportunities and professional development support.
- Access to a Collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages growth.
- Participation in our Employee Health Assistance Fund to support well-being.
At TheraPlay, we value the continuous professional growth and development of our team members. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are available, and we promote ongoing training and education that can lead to specialization in areas of interest.
Why Join Our TeamJoining TheraPlay means becoming part of a compassionate team deeply committed to improving the lives of children and families. You will be instrumental in driving positive change and facilitating recovery, all while working in a supportive environment that values teamwork and innovation.
Application InformationIf you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and are eager to contribute to a collaborative care environment, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this position. Your journey towards making a meaningful impact begins here.