Physical Therapist
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Healthcare
Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation
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.
Job DescriptionAbout the Role
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.
Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8 hour shifts, Clinic open 7AM - 6PM, one hour lunch
- Competitive hourly pay range.
- Excellent benefits package, including 401k, health, dental, and generous paid time off, to show our care and appreciation for your hard work.
- Training and support.
- Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership.
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