What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Physical Therapist position at Full Distance Physical Therapy & Wellness?
Position: Lead Physical Therapist
Location: Purcellville, VA
Salary: $48-$55/hour (equivalent to $99,840 – $114,400/year based on a 40-hour workweek)
Sign-on Bonus: $1,000 (paid over 3 months)
Benefits: Profit-sharing, PTO, continuing education reimbursement, medical benefits
About the Role
We are seeking a Lead Physical Therapist for our Purcellville clinic to provide high-quality client care while mentoring PTAs, new hires, and PT students. This role is ideal for a PT who enjoys clinical leadership, education, and collaboration while maintaining a client-centered approach.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care
• Evaluate, diagnose, and develop individualized treatment plans for clients.
• Implement evidence-based interventions to improve mobility, strength, and function.
• Work with a diverse caseload, including orthopedic, neurological, and post-operative rehabilitation.
• Ensure proper documentation in WebPT and maintain compliance with Medicare and commercial insurance guidelines.
Leadership & Mentorship
• Act as a Clinical Instructor for PT students
• Provide mentorship to PTAs and newly hired therapists.
• Assist with onboarding new PT team members.
Collaboration & Teamwork
• Work closely with OTs, PTAs, and wellness staff to provide comprehensive care.
• Participate in weekly team meetings to review cases, discuss goals, and improve clinic operations.
Marketing & Community Outreach
• Help grow the clinic by building relationships with referral sources, local physicians, and the community.
• Participate in clinic marketing efforts, open houses, and community events.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary & Incentive Program
• $48-$55/hour (equivalent to $99,840 – $114,400/year based on a 40-hour workweek)
• Profit-sharing bonuses based on clinic growth and performance metrics
PTO & Continuing Education
• 3 weeks (15 days) of PTO and 6 federal holidays annually
• $1,000 Continuing Education Stipend per year for courses, certifications, or conferences
Medical Benefits
• Eligible for health insurance benefits (specific coverage to be discussed based on needs)
Qualifications
• Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in Virginia or eligible for licensure
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience (mentorship experience preferred)
• Passion for mentorship, clinical education, and teamwork
• Strong documentation and time management skills
Why Join Us?
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for growth
• Leadership pathway with mentorship and community engagement opportunities
• Focus on whole-body wellness and long-term client success
Salary : $99,840 - $114,400