Physical Therapist - Lovingston, VA

U.S. Physical Therapy - Lynchburg, VA

Full-time - Entry Level

Lynchburg, VA

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

Rehab Associates of Central Virginia is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our Lynchburg - Lovingston team. We have been the area's outpatient physical therapy clinic for over 50 years, focusing on putting our patients' needs first. Our physical therapists have advanced degrees in specialty orthopedic care, addressing a wide range of conditions from musculoskeletal headaches to lower back pain and heel pain syndrome. Our sixteen clinics offer specialty programs and we are proud to be recognized as a National PT Practice of the Year, consistently achieving national recognition for Outcomes in Excellence. We offer diverse specialized services, including Back Pain, Concussion, Vestibular/Vertigo, Dry Needling, Foot and Ankle, Geriatrics, Head, Neck, and Facial Pain, Health and fitness, Industrial Rehabilitation, Local School Sports, and Manual Therapy. Our strong patient population further defines our reputation for delivering effective, personalized healthcare solutions.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patients and develops and initiates treatment plans based on the evaluation results.
• Review the Physician's referral (Prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required.
• Provides direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines.
• Documents findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers.
• Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians.
• Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals.
• Implements physical therapy treatment program and provides essential physical therapy treatments.
• Communicates effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies.
• Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports.

Requirements

• Graduate from CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current state of Virginia license or ability to obtain Virginia license and CPR certification.
• Able to create and implement outpatient balance and vestibular rehabilitation-setting treatment plans.
• Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment.
• Possesses basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems, Database software, and MS Office.

Benefits

• Competitive salary + profit sharing.
• Excellent benefits package including 401k, health, dental, generous paid time off, and more.
• Training and support.
• Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership.
• Clinic mentorship.
• Employee discount plans.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Family-friendly work environment.