Full-time Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Potomac Falls, VA 20165Position Type: Full TimeFunctional Pathways is proud to be the therapy provider for Falcons Landing, a premier Life Plan Community in Sterling, VA. We’re currently hiring a Full-time Physical Therapist to join our team.

This is your opportunity to be part of the team at this CARF-accredited facility, named “Best Continuing Care Retirement Community” in 2025 by U.S. News and World Report. Falcons Landing offers state-of-the-art rehabilitation facilities, a collaborative interdisciplinary team, and a dedicated, resilient population.

Located in the Washington, D.C. metro area, Falcons Landing caters to former members of the armed forces, US government employees and their spouses. Come grow with us at Falcons Landing. Apply today!

Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!

Functional Pathways has provided world-class clinical services for 30 years, offering therapists the opportunity to work with evidence-based programs across the full continuum of care.

Our holistic, patient-centered approach addresses neurological, cardiopulmonary, cognitive, and musculoskeletal needs, incorporating innovative treatments such as aquatic therapy and non-invasive interventions.

Therapists receive training and certification in specialty programs through our CORE4+ and Wellness offerings, with company-paid CEUs through MedBridge available to full-time and part-time team members to support ongoing professional growth.

At Functional Pathways, team members help improve patient outcomes while working in a collaborative, wellness-focused environment. Job Summary: The Physical Therapist shall screen, evaluate, re-evaluate, discharge plan, and make revisions in any established plan of care as supervised by the physician.

Qualifications Bachelor's, Master’s, or Doctorate in physical therapy from an accredited program. Certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations. Active state license required.

Excellent organizational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Possess current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures, and clinical programs with application skills to therapy disciplines.

Ability to supervise Physical Therapy Assistants Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure. Screening requirements may vary by location. **Please be aware this is a job summary, not an all-inclusive listing of the tasks and duties for this position.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist is responsible for screening, evaluating, re-evaluating, planning discharge, and making revisions to the established plan of care, all under physician supervision. This role involves addressing neurological, cardiopulmonary, cognitive, and musculoskeletal needs using evidence-based and innovative treatments.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in physical therapy from an accredited program and hold the required state and national board certifications and licensure. Essential qualifications also include excellent organizational and communication skills, and the ability to supervise Physical Therapy Assistants.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

EvaluationRe-evaluationDischarge PlanningPlan Of Care RevisionsOrganizational SkillsWritten CommunicationNeurological TreatmentCardiopulmonary TreatmentCognitive TreatmentMusculoskeletal Treatment

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 28% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

In Virginia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (583 salary observations; 1,729 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,056 salary observations; 57,503 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; 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)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full-time Physical Therapist at FUNCTIONAL PATHWAYS OF TENNESSEE a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,085 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

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Salary Distribution50 jobs · 37 employers

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$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks46 jobs · 37 employers

401k / retirement match
91%
CME allowance
63% this job
Sign-on bonus
52%
Loan repayment
26%
Relocation assistance
13%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,085 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site

Living in Sterling

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$585k
Typical market rent
$2,668/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 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 Functional Pathways of Tennessee

Hospitals and Health Care
Knoxville, TN
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Company-Paid CEUs
Training and Certification in Specialty Programs
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision