Physical Therapist - UVA Health Outpatient Therapy Services - Fontaine
Physical Therapist - UVA Health Outpatient Therapy Services - Fontaine
- R0075779
- Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22904
- Allied Health - Technicians & Professionals
- University of Virginia
UVA Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist to join our multidisciplinary rehabilitation team. The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and implements individualized treatment programs to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent disability for patients across the lifespan. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative academic medical center environment dedicated to excellence in patient care, education, and innovation.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment .
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Key Responsibilities- Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals
- Implement therapeutic interventions including exercise, manual therapy, functional training, and modalities
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans to optimize outcomes
- Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, home exercise programs, and injury prevention
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care
- Document patient evaluations, treatment sessions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards
- Maintain compliance with all departmental, state, and federal guidelines
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education opportunities
Qualifications
Education- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program required
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred
Licensure & Certification- Current Virginia Physical Therapist License (or eligible to obtain) required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Experience- Prior clinical experience in physical therapy preferred
- New graduates encouraged to apply
Preferred Qualifications- Experience in outpatient physical therapy
- Strong clinical reasoning and patient-centered care approach
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to professional growth and evidence-based practice
COMPENSATION
The base salary range for this role is $80,000 - 95,0000 annually. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate’s qualifications, previous work experience and/or education.
UVA Physicians Group Benefit Highlights- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Employer-sponsored retirement savings plans with employer contributions and pre-tax/Roth savings options.
- Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and leave benefits.
- Employer-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage.
- CME/professional development support
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility for many positions.
Why Join UVA Health?
UVA Health is a nationally recognized academic health system committed to advancing medicine and providing exceptional care.
We offer:- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
- Generous paid time off and retirement plans
- Continuing education support
- Opportunities for clinical specialization and career advancement
- Collaborative, team-oriented work environment
- Access to leading-edge technology and resources
About UVA Health
UVA Health is an integrated health system featuring a nationally recognized academic medical center, community hospitals, outpatient clinics, and specialty care services across Virginia. Our mission is to transform health and inspire hope through exceptional care, education, and discovery.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment .
Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer
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