Physical Therapist -Full Time

Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community, Inc.•Harrisonburg, VA

About The Position

Commitment To Inclusive Excellence At VMRC, we identify a 'cultural fit' as a community member demonstrating our shared values and commitment to fostering an inclusive, purpose-driven workplace. We seek candidates who align with our service, justice, peacebuilding, and stewardship values while bringing diverse perspectives that enrich our collective work. We assess candidates through structured, bias-conscious interview questions that explore how you have lived these values in your professional and personal experiences. Who is VMRC? VMRC is a Christ-centered, nonprofit continuing care retirement community offering independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care for older adults. It also provides wellness programs, educational opportunities, and arts and cultural activities for residents and the wider community. Physical Therapist Video - Jamie Position Summary: The Physical Therapist assesses, plans, organizes, and administers rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited therapy program
2-3 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience (preferred).
Current Physical Therapist state license
CPR certification

Responsibilities

Restores patient’s function, alleviates pain, and prevents disabilities through planning and administering medically prescribed physical therapy
Provides quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations, test results, mobility, strength, and current function levels to set realistic, attainable goals scaled to patient abilities.
Develops individualized Plans of Treatment based on initial and ongoing evaluations, including short- and long-term goals, collaboration with staff, and patient/caregiver involvement
Determines plans in consultation with physicians or by prescription.
Administers treatment plans on a consistent schedule, adjusting based on patient progress
Helps patients achieve goals via manual exercises, massages, and necessary equipment.
Evaluates and records progress, modifies treatment plans, and incorporates new treatments as needed
Assesses prosthetic/orthotic devices for use, fit, progress, and recommends adjustments/modifications.
Documents patient care services per approved medical and facility procedures
Reports progress to patients, caregivers, loved ones, facility staff, and involved healthcare professionals.
Develops post-treatment plans with appropriate in-home care services upon completion of the Plan of Treatment.

Benefits

Medical insurance with prescription coverage: (30+ hours/week), plus dental and vision plans to keep you looking and feeling fresh.
403(b) retirement plan with up to 5% company match after one year—stacking wealth for your next chapter.
Full-timers rack up over 230 hours of Personal Time Off in year one, with cash-out options for that extra flex.
Pre-K Subsidy: Pending eligibility, you could qualify for a subsidy from VMRC to offset pre-kindergarten (pre-K) expenses.
On-Demand Pay: Access to Earned Wages BEFORE the scheduled payday because life happens
Company-paid Short-Term Disability for full-time crew, plus optional Long-Term Disability for added peace of mind.
Free company-paid life insurance, with supplemental options to level up your coverage.
Flexible Spending Account with a company contribution to help you save smart.
Free or discounted membership to our on-site Wellness Center—because self-care is real.
Tuition reimbursement and scholarships to keep your career moving forward.
Employee meal discounts to fuel your hustle without breaking the bank.
Our Healthy You program and RARE (Recognizing, Assisting, and Rewarding Employees) committee keep the energy high with shout-outs and rewards.
Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you through life’s ups and downs.
Referral bonuses for bringing your friends and family to the team.
Select roles come with financial perks to kickstart your career with a bang.
Snag deals at over 1,000 vendors—dining, concerts, car rentals, and more.
Enjoy 10% off at local spots to make every day sweeter.