Sentara Healthcare

Physical Therapist

Sentara Healthcare • $93K — $124K *
Newport News, VA 23608In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
6 days ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program required.
  • Current, active, and unencumbered Physical Therapist license in Virginia required.
  • Evidence of a current satisfactory physical examination and/or freedom from communicable diseases as per state regulations.
  • Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Commitment to delivering compassionate, evidence-based rehabilitation services.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Provide skilled physical therapy treatments to improve mobility, strength, and overall quality of life.
  • Monitor resident progress and modify treatment plans as necessary.
  • Communicate resident progress and recommendations with the interdisciplinary care team.
  • Participate in care planning meetings and community education initiatives.
  • Maintain professional standards of practice while safeguarding resident rights.
  • Engage in continuing education to uphold clinical competency.

Benefits

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Health, vision, and dental benefits
  • 401(k) with match
  • Employee engagement and culture committee
  • Shift differentials
  • Company-sponsored life insurance
  • Employee assistance program (EAP) resources
Full Job Description
Licensed Physical Therapist

Full-time, part-time and per diem opportunities available, with weekend incentives!
Locations include: Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg, Yorktown, Gloucester, Kilmarnock, Norfolk and Virginia Beach!
Same Day Pay!
Employee Referral Bonus!
30, 60 or 90 day contracts available!

$45-$60/hour (all inclusive)

The Licensed Physical Therapist provides individualized therapy services that help residents achieve their highest level of function while collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team.

Responsibilities for Licensed Physical Therapist:
  • Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and resident goals.
  • Provide skilled physical therapy treatments designed to improve mobility, strength, balance, function, and overall quality of life.
  • Monitor resident progress, modify treatment plans as appropriate, and accurately document all evaluations, treatments, and outcomes.
  • Communicate resident progress, needs, and recommendations with residents, families, physicians, nursing staff, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
  • Participate in care planning meetings, facility committees, and community education initiatives as appropriate.
  • Maintain professional standards of practice while protecting resident rights and confidentiality.
  • Participate in continuing education and professional development to maintain clinical competency and stay current with best practices.

Qualifications for Licensed Physical Therapist:
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program required.
  • Current, active, and unencumbered Physical Therapist license in the state of Virginia is required.
  • Evidence of a current satisfactory physical examination and/or freedom from communicable diseases as required by state regulations.
  • Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Commitment to delivering compassionate, evidence-based rehabilitation services

Benefits for Licensed Physical Therapist:
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Health, vision, and dental benefits
  • 401(k) with match
  • Employee engagement and culture committee
  • Shift differentials
  • Company-sponsored life insurance
  • Employee assistance program (EAP) resources

About Sentara Healthcare

Sentara Healthcare is a not-for-profit healthcare system that operates hospitals, outpatient care centers, imaging centers, and other healthcare facilities in Virginia and North Carolina. The system provides a range of medical services, including cancer care, heart and vascular care, orthopedics, pediatrics, and women's health. Sentara Healthcare also offers health plans and wellness programs. The system is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and has received numerous awards and recognitions for its clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Learn more about Sentara Healthcare
Size
30,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
* Ladders Estimates

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