Job Summary
Job Description
Full-time Sports Physical Therapist in Virginia City, Nevada
We are seeking a skilled Sports Physical Therapist to join our sports medicine outpatient clinic. In this full-time role, you will work with athletes of all levels, from recreational to competitive, helping them prevent injuries, recover from orthopedic conditions, and enhance performance.
You will provide one-on-one patient care, free from techs or aides, ensuring each individual receives personalized, high-quality treatment. Additionally, you will benefit from mentorship by a fellowship-trained therapist as part of a structured program designed to enhance your expertise and foster professional growth.
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM
Compensation: $90,000 – $100,000 per year + benefits
Patient Volume: 2 patients per hour
Job Duties:
- Perform comprehensive evaluations for athletes with acute and chronic sports-related injuries.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans to promote recovery and optimize performance.
- Utilize manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and sport-specific training to enhance function.
- Provide one-on-one patient care, ensuring individualized attention and superior outcomes.
- Collaborate with coaches, athletic trainers, and physicians to design and modify rehab programs.
- Use sport-specific injury prevention techniques and return-to-play protocols.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust therapy plans as needed.
- Participate in a formal mentorship program with a fellowship-trained therapist for skill development.
Requirements:
- Master’s (MPT) or Doctorate (DPT) in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Active Physical Therapy license in Nevada (required).
- 1-2 years of experience in sports or orthopedic outpatient settings preferred.
- Experience with sports rehabilitation protocols and return-to-sport programs.
- Proficiency in manual therapy and functional training techniques.
- Strong communication and patient engagement skills.
- Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary sports medicine teams.
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) and clinical documentation.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- 401(k) matching to support your financial goals.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
- Continuing education support with a $1,500 annual CME allowance.
- Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance.
- Mentorship program with a fellowship-trained therapist for career growth.
Join Us Today and help athletes of all levels achieve their performance and recovery goals with expert, one-on-one care.