Physical Therapist Job at Old Dominion University (Norfolk)

Physical Therapist

Old Dominion University

Location:
United States , Norfolk

Category:
Health and Beauty

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Not provided

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Job Description:

The Physical Therapist at the Faschini Wallach Center for Restorative Therapies at Old Dominion University provides comprehensive evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation services to support optimal patient recovery and function. Working under the supervision of the Clinic Director, the Physical Therapist develops and implements individualized plans of care and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, evidence-based clinical care. This role requires professional judgment, effective communication with patients and healthcare partners, and a commitment to maintaining current clinical competencies and compliance with all institutional and regulatory standards.

Job Responsibility:

Provides comprehensive evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation services to support optimal patient recovery and function
Develops and implements individualized plans of care
Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, evidence-based clinical care
Requires professional judgment, effective communication with patients and healthcare partners
Commitment to maintaining current clinical competencies and compliance with all institutional and regulatory standards.

Requirements:

Doctoral or master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited college or university
Current or eligible for licensure as a Physical Therapist in the Commonwealth of Virginia
Demonstrated knowledge of current standards of physical therapy practice, including evaluation, treatment planning, and documentation
Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Experience treating patients requiring orthopedic interventions
Ability to supervise Physical Therapist Assistants and Physical Therapy Technicians in accordance with state regulations and clinic policies
Commitment to ethical, patient-centered care and professional development.

Nice to have:

Two or more years of experience in an outpatient rehabilitation or orthopedic setting
Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and documentation best practices
Specialized training or certification in areas such as manual therapy, sports rehabilitation, or neurological rehabilitation
Experience in clinical teaching and mentoring of students or support personnel
Evidence of continuing education and engagement in professional activities
Familiarity with program development, quality improvement, and interdisciplinary collaboration within a university-affiliated clinic.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 18, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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