Physical Therapist - Operatory

At OrthoVirginia, you’re part of a team dedicated to delivering expert orthopedic and therapy care across the state. As Virginia’s largest provider of musculoskeletal care, we offer full-time and part-time opportunities in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

With more than 159 physicians in over 35 locations—including Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads—OrthoVirginia is a leader in orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy. Our nationally recognized specialists treat a full range of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, helping patients of all ages move, heal, and thrive.

Join us and become part of a trusted network committed to excellence in orthopedic care.

Position Summary

OrthoVirginia is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to support patient evaluation, education, and discharge in our Same Day Ambulatory Surgery Center for total joint procedures. In this outpatient surgical setting, the therapist provides 1:1 care to patients immediately recovering from surgery and preparing for same‑day discharge.

This role guarantees 20-25 hours per week, with hours varying based on daily surgical volume. No nights, weekends, or holidays are required.

What We Offer

Along with a supportive, team‑oriented environment, this position includes

• Guaranteed 20-25 hours per week
• Up to $1,000 in annual CEU reimbursement
• Eligibility for a generous 401(k) incentive plan
• Competitive compensation
• Close collaboration with surgeons and clinical teams

• Primary Functions & Accountabilities
• Consults with patients to learn about their physical condition and symptoms
• Diagnoses movement dysfunction and develops a treatment plan
• Teaches patients how to properly use therapeutic exercise techniques
• Educates patient and families on injury prevention and post-operative care
• Assists patients with the use of equipment such as wheelchairs or walkers
• Assesses patient individualized needs for accessing home environment
• Maintains patient records and documents goals and progress
• Schedules patients effectively for best time utilization
• Interprets and organizes evaluation and assessment data
• Utilizes knowledge of patient's diagnosis, signs, and symptoms presented and results of diagnostic studies to determine the patient's level of function
• Sets priorities and establishes realistic short-term goals and long-term outcomes
• Documents and maintains a plan of care for each patient which includes specific physical therapy orders in coordination with the medical plan of care
• Communicates the plan of care in formal and informal communication
• Appropriately utilizes the capabilities of personnel in assignment of self and team members

• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to provide clear instruction and maintain attention to detail
• Compassionate, patient‑centered approach
• Ability to remain flexible and calm in unexpected situations
• Sound clinical judgment

• Position Requirements
• BS, MS, or DPT in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Current Physical Therapist license
• Current CPR certification

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Compensation Range for this position

$33.56 - $50.34

Compensation for this role will be based on several factors, including the candidate's qualifications, relevant experience, education, skills, certifications, geography/market, and internal equity considerations.

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