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PT / Physical Therapist

Chesapeake, VA
$90,470 - $115,440 a year

Start date:

04 Feb 2026

Job Type:

Full Time

Job Details

Imagine a place where every day, your efforts bring a smile to someone’s face as they take their first steps after surgery, reclaim their independence after a stroke, or find their voice once again after illness. As a Physical Therapist, you will not merely promote healing; you will restore dignity and ignite hope during some of life’s most vulnerable times. And, you’ll do this in Chesapeake, Virginia, a charming city where professional satisfaction intertwines beautifully with an enviable lifestyle.

We invite you to become part of a warm and dedicated team of Physical Therapists. In Chesapeake - a city known for its welcoming community and lush green parks, you’ll find both clinical excellence and a supportive environment where you will feel right at home. If you’re ready to make a profound difference in people's lives through your clinical expertise, then this could very well be your moment to shine.

As you step into your role, your daily tasks will include evaluating patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings and crafting individualized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs. You will administer targeted physical therapy interventions to enhance mobility, strength, balance, and functionality. Collaboration is key; you will work closely in a team environment with nurses, physicians, case managers, and other rehabilitation experts to ensure the very best outcomes for your patients.

You will take on the vital responsibility of educating patients and their families about therapeutic goals, facilitating discharge planning, and providing insights into effective home exercises. Accurate documentation of evaluations, treatments, and patient progress will be part of your day-to-day responsibilities, along with participating in interdisciplinary care team meetings to ensure care is cohesive and coordinated across all levels.

Education is your foundation for success; you possess a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or its equivalent from an accredited program. Holding a state license to practice as a Physical Therapist is essential, and while certifications such as CPR are preferred, specialized qualifications in areas like neurology or geriatrics would certainly be advantageous.

In this role, your previous experiences serve you well, ideally preparing you to engage patients with complex medical and mobility challenges. Your strong communication skills and ability to thrive within a collaborative environment will be invaluable as you employ innovative techniques in digital charting and clinical documentation.

We also recognize the value you bring with a competitive compensation package that includes comprehensive benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance, alongside ongoing education and licensure reimbursement. Enjoy the perks of paid time off, a flexible schedule, and a supportive team culture fostering opportunities for clinical advancement.

Picture yourself guiding patients through unparalleled recovery journeys, lending your expertise as they stride through the difficult phases of rehabilitation—from restoring balance post-surgery to navigating the demanding road of post-stroke recovery. Each day presents new challenges, and every interaction holds tremendous meaning.

Your role will require both precision and emotional presence, fulfilling the profound duty of making impactful and life-changing care a reality. Every step counts as you help those who are in pursuit of healing and mobility, allowing for personal and professional growth alongside them.

We want you to know that you are much more than just your resume. You understand that movement is indeed a form of medicine, that compassion has the ability to heal, and that every step - no matter how small - is a triumph. We are searching for a Physical Therapist who embodies clinical expertise, emotional intelligence, and is eager to flourish in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary landscape.

This is not merely a job you’re stepping into; it’s a vocation that aligns your knowledge with purpose, where every effort has the potential to make a significant impact. As you settle into your role as a Physical Therapist in Chesapeake, Virginia, you’ll find yourself part of an inspiring team, immersed in a lively work environment, and in a city that invigorates your every day.

We are committed to helping you reach new heights in your career, develop your skills, and rediscover the joy that comes from work that holds true significance. Join us in this transformative journey and become part of a team—and a place—that will elevate you forward.

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