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Sentara Health
Woodbridge, Virginia

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

City/State

Woodbridge, VA

Work Shift

Multiple shifts available

Overview

Overview

Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve functional mobility, relieve pain, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury. Provides age-appropriate education for clients and caregivers. Supervise and assume responsibility for care provided by identified team members.

Our adult outpatient hospital rehabilitation therapy center is seeking a physical Therapist to join our team clinically focused in outpatient orthopedic/MSK/sports medicine care. We have a team of physical therapists, chiropractors and message.

Candidates should have training and certification in, or interested in obtaining training and certification in: manual therapy skills Maitland, Mulligan, Mckenzie, IASTM, BP Restriction, SFMA, Dry Needling.

  • Guild Education Benefits will cover costs for obtaining the training in most cases (ask more when applying).
  • New Graduates are welcome to apply!

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree (Required)
  • Master's Degree (Preferred)
  • Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy
  • Certification/Licensure
  • Physical Therapist License (Required)

Experience

Performs modalities/therapeutic interventions in accordance with accepted standards of care and department policies and procedures.

Provides effective instruction to the patient and family through standardized educational programs and/or individualized training.

Initiate, develop, and maintain collaborative interactions with internal and external team members, patients, and family members to improve patient outcomes. Productive and efficient in daily operations.

Selects and performs the appropriate assessment procedures. Establishes and updates formal plan of care to address individual patient needs.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan
  • Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Key Responsibilities

Assess, plan, and implement rehabilitative programs to improve patient functional mobility and relieve pain. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide effective instruction and maintain high standards of patient care.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and a valid Physical Therapist license. New graduates are welcome to apply, with a preference for candidates interested in manual therapy certifications.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Orthopedic carePain reliefPatient education

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 38% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Sentara Health ranks #2 of 14 employers hiring Physical Therapist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 39 employers

24
<$115k
9
$115k-130k
7
$130k-145k
8
$145k-160k
2
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks45 jobs · 39 employers

401k / retirement match
84% this job
CME allowance
69%
Sign-on bonus
53% this job
Loan repayment
31%
Relocation assistance
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$150k-$160k
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$130k-$160k
#3

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$70-$75/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,081 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in Woodbridge

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$456k
Typical market rent
$2,188/mo
Residents’ average commute
35 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Sentara Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Virginia Beach, Virginia
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision
Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Disability and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match