Physical Therapist - Salem, VA!

Job description

University Physical Therapy – Salem is seeking a passionate and skilled Physical Therapist to join our outpatient physical therapy and sports medicine team. This role focuses on providing evidence-based care to patients recovering from orthopedic injuries, surgeries, and performance-related conditions. You will work in a collaborative environment with other rehabilitation professionals to help patients return to peak function, wellness and performance. Key Responsibilities Evaluate, diagnose, and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with sports-related injuries, orthopedic and neuromuscular conditions. Deliver hands-on therapy and prescribe therapeutic exercises to restore function, strength, and mobility. Educate patients on injury and fall risk prevention, recovery strategies, and performance optimization. Collaborate with referring physicians and interdisciplinary team members in the community to ensure continuity of care. Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations. Stay current with best practices and advancements in sports medicine and rehabilitation. Education: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree from an accredited program. Licensure: Active Physical Therapy license in Virginia. Experience: Preferred: 1+ years in outpatient orthopedics or sports medicine. New graduates with strong interest in sports rehab are encouraged to apply. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. University Physical Therapy is the premier choice for exceptional sports rehabilitation and physical therapy services. Our commitment to evidence-based quality care and patient outcomes is unparalleled. We foster a culture of innovative and personalized therapeutic planning, education, and intervention. Competitive salary - $75,000 - $90,000 depending on experience. $10k Sign-On/Retention Bonus! Excellent benefits package, including 401k, health, dental, and generous paid time off, to show our care and appreciation for your hard work. Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership. Clinic mentorship, training, and support. Employee discount plans. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Family-friendly work environment.