Virtus Healthcare Staffing is Hiring a Perm Physical Therapist Near Fredericksburg, VA
Job Title: Permanent Physical Therapist Location: Fredericksburg, VA SummaryTrusted Staffe is partnering with a leading skilled nursing facility (SNF) in Fredericksburg, VA, to find a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist (PT). This is a full-time (40 hours/week), permanent opportunity for a PT to make a positive impact on the lives of residents, helping them regain mobility, strength, and independence through personalized therapy programs. Why Choose This Opportunity?
Make a Meaningful Impact: Contribute to improving the quality of life for seniors by providing essential rehabilitation services.
Supportive Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to providing compassionate and holistic care.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a stable full-time (40 hours/week) schedule, Monday through Friday, with no weekend rotations.
Thriving Community: Experience the rich history and charm of Fredericksburg, VA, a city known for its Civil War history, beautiful parks, and proximity to Washington, D.C.
Responsibilities
Assessment and Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents' physical abilities, functional limitations, and pain levels to determine appropriate treatment plans.
Personalized Treatment Plans: Develop individualized care plans tailored to each resident's specific needs and rehabilitation goals.
Therapeutic Interventions: Implement various interventions, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, gait training, and modalities, to promote functional improvement, pain reduction, and overall well-being.
Collaboration: Work effectively with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and social workers, to ensure coordinated and holistic care.
Progress Monitoring: Continuously assess and document residents' progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed to optimize outcomes.
Discharge Planning: Collaborate with the care team to develop safe and effective discharge plans for residents returning home or transitioning to other care settings.
Education and Training: Educate residents and families on home exercise programs, safety precautions, and adaptive techniques to promote independence and prevent further decline.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all evaluations, treatments, and progress notes following facility and regulatory standards.
Qualifications
Education: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program.
Licensure: Valid state license as a Physical Therapist in Virginia.
Experience: Experience in a skilled nursing or geriatric rehabilitation setting is preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.
Skills:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with residents, families, and staff.
Strong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based practice in geriatric rehabilitation.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
To ApplyPhysical Therapists seeking a rewarding permanent position in a supportive environment, are invited to submit their resumes to Trusted Staffe. We look forward to connecting with you!