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US Physical Therapy
Cave Spring, Virginia

Physical Therapist - Cave Spring, VA!

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$80k-$90k

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Job Description

Company Description

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.

Competitive salary - $80,000 - $90,000+ depending on experience.

$10k Sign-On/Retention Bonus!

Excellent benefits package, including 401k, health, dental, and generous paid time off, to show our care and appreciation for your hard work.

  • Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership.
  • Clinic mentorship, training, and support.
  • Employee discount plans.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Family-friendly work environment.

Job Description

University Physical Therapy – 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.

Qualifications

  • 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 outpatient orthopedics and sports rehab are encouraged to apply.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Orthopedic injury treatmentNeuromuscular condition managementPatient evaluationTreatment planningTherapeutic exercise prescriptionInjury preventionFall risk assessmentInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationClinical mentorship

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Virginia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (112 salary observations; 257 listings), vs ~$95k nationally (4,390 salary observations; 9,822 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 44% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$85k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $84k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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About US Physical Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Garden City, NY
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off
Professional Development
Clinic Mentorship
Training and Support
Employee Discount Plans