Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist in Home Care

Position Overview

Thrive Medi Flex Ortho, LLC is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dynamic rehabilitation team. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient outcomes by providing exceptional orthopedic care in a home care setting. The ideal candidate will possess both clinical expertise and a compassionate approach to therapy, delivering personalized treatment plans and fostering strong relationships with patients and their families.

About the Organization

At Thrive Medi Flex Ortho, LLC, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our patients through innovative and effective orthopedic therapy solutions. Our organization values collaboration, and our healthcare professionals work closely together to provide comprehensive care tailored to individual needs. We emphasize continuous improvement and professional development, creating a supportive environment where our team can thrive.

Work Environment

This position is located in Arlington, Virginia, where you will be part of a supportive multidisciplinary team in a unique home care environment. The team is patient-oriented, working primarily on-site to offer direct therapy services in patients' residences. You will engage with patients in their own environments, allowing for a personalized approach that ensures comfort and convenience. Our typical working hours are Monday through Friday, from 7 am to 3 pm or 8 am to 4 pm, aligning with our commitment to work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans based on thorough patient assessments, integrating evidence-based practices significant to orthopedic rehabilitation.
• Collaborating with the supervising Physical Therapist and multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and optimize therapeutic outcomes.
• Conducting regular evaluations to monitor patient progress and adjust treatment strategies as needed for maximum effectiveness.
• Providing education for patients and their families on therapy protocols and the rehabilitation process, empowering them to take an active role in recovery.
• Participating in Care Plan Meetings and offering insights about patient progress and response to treatments.
• Ensuring all required documentation is completed accurately and promptly in compliance with legal and organizational standards.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As an Orthopedic Physical Therapist at Thrive Medi Flex Ortho, you will primarily work with patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries and injuries. This includes individuals with joint replacements, fractures, and chronic pain conditions. Your expertise will aid diverse populations, from young athletes to seniors, emphasizing individualized care that respects the unique circumstances and goals of each patient.

Qualifications

• A valid Physical Therapy (PT) license in good standing in the state of Virginia.
• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is preferred.
• Current CPR certification.
• A valid driver's license and automobile insurance to effectively travel to patient homes.
• An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills to engage with patients and their families effectively.
• A commitment to lifelong learning and professional development.

Preferred Experience

While previous experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility is preferred, candidates with a strong grasp of orthopedic rehabilitation and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care are encouraged to apply. Knowledge of relevant federal and state regulations related to therapy services is highly regarded, as well as proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation purposes.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is between $90,000 and $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance with affordable premiums.
• A 401(k) plan to help you plan for your future.
• Paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays to support work-life balance.
• Access to telemedicine services and a health education library.
• Company-paid life insurance and options for short and long-term disability insurance.

Career Growth Opportunities

Thrive Medi Flex Ortho is dedicated to the professional growth of our employees. We provide ongoing training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, and access to the latest therapy techniques and advancements in the field. You will have the chance to enhance your skills and pursue leadership roles within the organization, contributing to the overall improvement of patient care and service delivery.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Thrive Medi Flex Ortho means becoming part of a collaborative team that prioritizes patient care and professional excellence. We foster an inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives, encourages personal and professional growth, and deeply cares about the well-being of our employees and patients. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference through therapy, this is the ideal opportunity for you.

Application Information

If you are ready to advance your career and are passionate about helping others, we invite you to apply for the Orthopedic Physical Therapist position at Thrive Medi Flex Ortho, LLC. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. We look forward to hearing from you!