Physcal Therapist- Inpatient Rehabilitation
Listed compensation
$39-$62.4/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
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Job Description
Employment Status: Full time
Shift: Day (United States of America)
Facility
- 101 Elm Ave - Roanoke
- R163505 Physcal Therapist- Inpatient Rehabilitation (Open)
How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare
The Physical Therapist confirms and interprets physician referrals, performs patient assessments and plans and implements individualized treatment programs taking into account the patient’s developmental and/or chronological age and medical diagnoses in accordance with the regulations governing the principles and practice of Physical Therapy.
Physical Therapist. Full Time. Inpatient Rehab setting.
Provides patient care based upon physician referral and age-appropriate assessment taking into consideration the patient’s developmental/chronological age and medical diagnoses when planning/implementing treatment programs designed to achieve goals set in conjunction with the patient and/or family member.
Coordinates patient care and clinical activities through written and/or verbal communication with patients, families, therapists, Clinical Team Leaders, managers, physicians and other members of the health care team.
Documents in the patient’s medical record and completes other patient care-related forms in compliance with regulatory agencies and department/hospital policies and procedures.
Supervises PTAs and collaborates with other therapy staff, support staff, volunteers and students to achieve efficient clinical activity and quality patient care.
Participates in other patient care and departmental/professional activities as requested/assigned including but not limited to presenting/attending in-services, performance improvement, program development/evaluation, new employee orientation, committee membership, peer review and attending staff meetings.
Supervises Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) as provided by State of Virginia licensure/practice standards and Federal regulations.
Orients new employees and may provide guidance to volunteers, students, support, or contract staff.
What We Require
Education
Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy program required. Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy with 5 years of experience, or a Master's degree or Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), required.
Experience
No experience required with a Master's degree or Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT). Individuals with a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, must have 5 years of experience. For Home Health positions, 1 year of clinical experience is required.
Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration: Licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia by the Virginia Board of Physical Therapy.
Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal, communication, customer service and teamwork skills required.
This job description is intended to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by incumbents in this role. Incumbents may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Compensation Range
$39.00 - $62.40
Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.
Recruiter
Chris Fitzgerald
Recruiter Email
cdfitzgerald@carilionclinic.org
For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.
Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace.
For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a. m. to 4:30 p. m., Monday through Friday.
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- Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion Clinic
Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That’s why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you’re away.
When you make your tomorrow with us, we’ll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
- Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
- Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
- Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
- Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health
- Discounts on childcare
- Continued education and training
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist assesses patients, plans individualized treatment programs, and implements care based on physician referrals in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. They also coordinate clinical activities with the healthcare team and supervise Physical Therapist Assistants to ensure quality patient care.
Requirements
Candidates must have a degree from an approved Physical Therapy program, with a Bachelor's degree requiring 5 years of experience or a Master's/DPT requiring no experience. A valid license to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia is mandatory.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physcal Therapist- Inpatient Rehabilitation at Carilion Clinic a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,846 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Counselor Career Context
Carilion Clinic holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 74/100, 97 active listings.
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 34% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in mental health therapy (counseling) | ranked against 7,846 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $81k–$130k | Mental Health Therapy median $63k (middle half $60k–$63k)16 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$104k in purchasing power | Virginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Mental Health Therapy listings in Virginia | 271 active | 7,911 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 46% remote · 34% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Virginia Counselor listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 13% offer loan repayment433 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Mental Health Therapy listings | 2,572 in the last 30 days | 1,547 the 30 days before (+66%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Mental Health Therapy pay trend | −2.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Carilion Clinic | silver tier, 74/100 | Top Employers work-life index97 active listings |
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