PHYSICAL THERAPIST$10,000 Sign-On Bonus

VA Ear Nose Throat Associates•Richmond, VA

1d•$80,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients with vestibular disorders, balance and dizziness conditions, TMJ dysfunction, and headache disorders. The role focuses on restoring function and quality of life through specialized rehabilitation and one-on-one physical therapy care. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is available for eligible new hires; terms and eligibility requirements apply. This is a full-time position scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with no weekends.

Requirements

Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program; a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college is required as a prerequisite.
Current Physical Therapy license in the State of Virginia.
CPR certification.
Excellent critical thinking skills and understanding of process improvement techniques.
Ability to initiate projects, improvement activities, and evaluation methods.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Vestibular experience is preferred, though training is available.
New graduates with experience or interest in vestibular therapy are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive evaluations for patients with vestibular dysfunction, balance and fall-risk conditions, TMJ disorders, and cervicogenic or tension-type headaches; establish physical therapy diagnoses and individualized plans of care.
Deliver specialized interventions, including canalith repositioning maneuvers, gaze stabilization and habituation exercises, balance and gait retraining, TMJ manual therapy and neuromuscular re-education, and cervical spine treatment for headache management.
Complete and submit evaluations, daily treatment notes, progress reports, and discharge summaries through the EMR in compliance with HIPAA.
Maintain a patient treatment schedule consistent with clinic needs.
Communicate regularly with referring physicians and others involved in patient care regarding progress, modifications, and additional needs.
Attend clinic meetings as required.
Ensure clinic routines and procedures are carried out as outlined.
Stay current with evidence-based practice in vestibular rehabilitation, concussion management, TMD, and headache treatment.
Oversee scheduling, documentation, and inventory for the assigned clinical area.
Orient new personnel to clinic programs and procedures.
Assist the Lead Physical Therapist in developing specialty programs and revising clinical procedures as needed.
Participate in and adhere to policies and procedures in the Corporate Compliance program.