Physical Therapist (PT)

Heritage•Falls Church, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage is hiring a PRN Physical Therapist to provide services at senior living communities in Fairfax and surrounding areas, including a newly remodeled assisted living and memory care facility near Falls Church, Virginia. Therapists may choose which locations work best for them. The Falls Church facility is described as a tight-knit community with easy access to Route 66 and the Capital Beltway, just outside Arlington. PRN compensation is $60–$65 per hour. The role involves assessing patients’ physical conditions and providing therapeutic care to improve function, relieve pain, and support recovery. The therapist educates patients and families, documents care, and collaborates with other healthcare providers as needed. The organization describes itself as therapist-led and offers clinical services across settings including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics.

Requirements

Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, or license eligibility.
Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
Proficiency in developing and implementing effective treatment plans.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
Ability to lift and assist patients as needed.
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.

Responsibilities

Evaluate patients’ physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility.
Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to improve functionality and alleviate pain.
Educate patients and families on exercises, posture, body mechanics, home routines, and lifestyle changes to support recovery and prevent injuries.
Maintain accurate records of evaluations, patient progress, and treatment plans in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
Collaborate with healthcare providers to support effective patient care.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.