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Physical Therapist – Salaried, Flexible Schedule + Low Caseload

Pathways Healthcare, Springfield, VA, United States


Pathways Healthcare is a leading, physician- and nurse practitioner-led home health and hospice organization, committed to redefining recovery through comprehensive, patient-centered care. Our innovative Medical Rehabilitation Program offers a meaningful alternative to institutional rehab, helping people heal at home, with dignity and purpose.

Why Join Pathways?

Flexible full-time options (32–40 hours/week)

Manageable territory

Realistic caseload expectations

Strong clinical and administrative support

Job Details

Main Office location: Springfield, VA

Service Area: Springfield and Surrounding Areas

Job Type: Full Time

Schedule: Monday - Friday

Salary Range: $88,000 - $130,000 (32 - 40 hours)

Responsibilities

Deliver physical therapy services per physician's plan and state regulations.

Assess therapeutic, rehabilitative, and functional status, including muscle strength, mobility, and home environment.

Administer treatments and instruct on therapeutic appliance use.

Report patient reactions or condition changes to the physician.

Manage therapy programs, collaborating with healthcare professionals and caregivers.

Train personnel, family, and caregivers on therapy phases and goals.

Provide prosthetic device training.

Refer patients for additional home health services as needed.

Assist with discharge planning and participate in case conferences.

Prepare clinical and progress summaries based on goal achievement.

Consult with families/caregivers and provide in-service education to staff.

Engage in peer consultations and supervise therapy assistants per policy and regulations.

Instruct, supervise, and evaluate home health aide care when therapy is the sole skilled service.

Qualifications

Possess a degree as a physical therapist approved by an accredited organization.

A minimum of two years of relevant experience as a physical therapist (preferred), with priority given to those with community/home health experience.

Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as organizational abilities.

Maintain current BLS CPR certification.

Possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable, insured vehicle.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) match, HMO & PPO Plans, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Flexible Spending Account.

Short-Term Disability 100% Employer-funded.

Three weeks of PTO during first two years, increase to four weeks after two years of being benefits eligible.

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