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Physical Therapist (PT) - Adult Neurorehabilitation

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$55-$65/hr

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Job Description

Physical Therapist (PT) – Adult Neurorehabilitation

Location: Richmond, VA

Company: Tree Of Life, A Collage Rehabilitation Partner

Employment Type: PRN

Ready to make a meaningful impact? Join a dynamic organization that provides exceptional neurological rehabilitation to adults with brain injuries.

For over 35 years, Collage Rehabilitation Partners has partnered with patients, families, and funders across the country to move lives forward.

Known by our trusted names across the country—Learning Services, ReMed, Tree of Life, Collage Home & Community Rehabilitation Partners, and Collage Nursing & Homecare Partners—we are one unified company on a single mission: delivering specialized, expert neurorehabilitation from inpatient facilities to home-based care. Same exceptional care, same dedicated teams—fully connected.

Step into a career and join a team whose mission is to move lives forward every day!!

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated PRN Physical Therapist (PT) with an interest or expertise in neurological rehabilitation to join our clinical team. In this role, you will perform examinations, evaluate client mobility, and design evidence-based intervention strategies for individuals recovering from or managing neurological conditions, injuries, or developmental disabilities.

Working in a supportive, interdisciplinary environment alongside OTs, SLPs, case managers, and nursing, you will empower clients to restore functional movement, build independence, and integrate into community and vocational settings.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Evaluation & Care Planning

  • Perform comprehensive PT examinations including patient history, systems review, and standardized tests and measures.
  • Diagnose movement dysfunctions and establish individualized plans of care focusing on transfer training, gait, bed mobility, and community mobility.
  • Re-evaluate patient progress regularly, modifying interventions and developing structured discharge plans.

Direct Treatment & Rehabilitation

  • Deliver therapeutic interventions to promote mobility, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent long-term disability.
  • Prescribe, fit, and train clients and families on adaptive equipment, compensatory strategies, and home modifications.
  • Provide practical training in cardiovascular conditioning, individual fitness programs, and vocational or avocational task adaptation.
  • Train caregivers, family members, employers, and care team members to support the client's treatment and discharge goals.

Interdisciplinary Collaboration & Compliance

  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate holistic care and maintain alignment with client goals.
  • Complete clinical documentation (evaluations, session notes, monthly progress reports) in compliance with state regulations, DDD, HIPAA, and CARF standards.
  • Consult with external healthcare providers and physicians to coordinate comprehensive treatment strategies.
  • Maintain professional licensure and participate in continuing education.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Education: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT required for recent graduates; Master's or Bachelor's accepted for legacy licensees).
  • Licensure: Current, active state Physical Therapist (PT) License (or eligibility).
  • Experience: Clinical experience treating neurological conditions in a community-based or outpatient setting is strongly preferred. Experience working within CARF-accredited programs is a plus.
  • Operational Requirements: Valid driver’s license with a record of responsible driving and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Healthcare: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
  • Retirement & Security: 401(k) plan and short/long-term disability options.
  • Professional Growth: Tuition Assistance programs and continuing education support.
  • Incentives: Employee Referral Bonus program.

Collage Rehabilitation Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

Requires a degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program and an active state PT license. Clinical experience in neurological rehabilitation within a community or outpatient setting is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient examinationGait trainingAdaptive equipment fittingFunctional movement restorationPain managementPatient educationDischarge planning

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Virginia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (503 salary observations; 2,167 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,385 salary observations; 67,385 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$125k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $123k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Virginia?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$114k–$135kPhysical Therapy median $98k (middle half $70k–$107k)16 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Virginia vs national$96k median in Virginia$94k nationally (+2%)503 state / 12,385 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$123k in purchasing powerVirginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Virginia812 active22,002 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 5% remote · 45% no call · 50% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedVirginia physical therapist listings (all specialties): 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 26% offer loan repayment853 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,906 in the last 30 days4,367 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Benefits & Perks

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CME allowance
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 1.5
Below most Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,960 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
401(k) plan
Short/long-term disability options
Tuition Assistance
Continuing education support
Employee Referral Bonus

Living in Richmond

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$339k
Typical market rent
$1,628/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Richmond, VA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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