Physical Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedics - North Basement

**$10,000 Sign On Bonus for offers accepted by September 30, 2026. Terms and Conditions apply**.

The Physical Therapist Clinician II is primarily responsible for the delivery of physical therapy care to the patient population to which she/he is assigned and the recording of that care in the hospital medical record.

The therapist acts as a consultant to various patient populations.

The Physical Therapist Clinician II provides instruction to OT/PT support staff, PT students, personnel of other disciplines within VCUHS, and patient and/or family members. Therapists may rotate through our various clinical service areas.

• Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:
• Licensed (or licensure eligible) by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Physical Therapist

• Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:
• Current license by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Physical Therapist
• Current CPR Certification if required by clinic or practice area

• Experience REQUIRED:
• Minimum of 1 year of work experience as a Physical Therapist

Experience PREFERRED: N/A

• Education/training REQUIRED:
• Graduate of an accredited School of Physical Therapy

• Education/training PREFERRED:
• Masters or Doctoral Degree from an accredited School of Physical Therapy
• Successful challenge of the VCUHS Physical Therapy Clinical Ladder

• Independent action(s) required:
• Patient evaluation and implementation of intervention programs, discharge planning.
• Ordering equipment.
• Representing department at rounds and discharge conferences.
• Scheduling and charging patients.

• Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable):
• Employee may have supervisory responsibilities of Physical Therapist Assistants, Patient Care Technicians, students, and volunteers.
• Employee is a senior member of a self-directed team and applies his knowledge and experience in daily clinic problem solving.
• The team will bring unresolved issues to departmental manager for assistance and guidance in their resolution.

• Additional position requirements:
• Employee is expected to share in weekend and holiday schedule expectations of the department or have a fluctuation of daily work hours from 8 AM to 7 PM based on patient population needs.

Age Specific groups served: Pediatrics, Adolescence, Adult, Geriatric

• Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):
• Physical - Lifting 50-100 lbs.
• Activities: Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive), Repetitive motion
• Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
• Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent change

Compensation Ranges:

• Physical Therapist I: $68,660.80 - $106,433.60
• Physical Therapist II: $75,524.80 - $117,083.20
• Physical Therapist III: $83,096.00 - $128,772.80

Actual Salary offers will be based on several key factors to include relevant work experience, credentials, and qualifications.

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