Practice Physical Therapy in a Community You’ll Love

Located in the heart of Charlottesville, VA, this onsite role allows you to serve a dedicated patient population while working alongside a collaborative, supportive care team. As a Physical Therapist at CareATC, you’ll partner closely with primary care providers and an interdisciplinary team to evaluate and treat musculoskeletal conditions, support chronic disease management, and empower patients through movement and education.

You’ll build meaningful patient relationships, enjoy continuity of care, and work within a predictable schedule that supports true work-life balance—without the pressures of volume-based or productivity-driven environments.

Why You’ll Love Working at CareATC

Our employer-sponsored health center model gives Physical Therapists the space, support, and autonomy to focus on high-quality care.

What’s in it for you:

• A full-time, 40-hour work week with no nights, weekends, or holidays
• 1 patient per hour, with manageable productivity expectations and no volume pressure
• Strong interdisciplinary collaboration and continuity of care
• The ability to practice patient-centered, outcomes-driven therapy

CareATC Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Time Off, Disability & Life Insurance, and a Wellness Program
• Access to telehealth primary care services at no or low cost for you and your dependents
• Malpractice insurance provided
• Continuing education and license stipend of $1,350 annually, prorated based on start date
• Complimentary MedBridge access, including unlimited CEUs and patient engagement tools
• Annual Salary Range: $85,000 – $100,000 (Based on a 40-hour work week. Compensation is determined by experience and licensure.)

What You’ll Do

• Help patients move better, feel better, and stay active through high-quality onsite physical therapy
• Complete comprehensive evaluations and design personalized plans of care tailored to each patient’s functional goals, work demands, and lifestyle
• Deliver evidence-based treatment and practical education that patients can apply beyond the clinic to support long-term success
• Measure progress, reassess outcomes, and refine treatment plans to ensure continuous improvement and meaningful results
• Partner closely with primary care providers and the interdisciplinary team to maintain coordinated, seamless care
• Practice physical therapy in a collaborative, team-based care setting that prioritizes quality over volume
• Ensure documentation is accurate, complete, and aligned with clinical quality, safety, and regulatory standards

What You’ll Bring

• Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program
• Active or eligible Virginia Physical Therapist license (compact preferred)
• Outpatient experience or entry through CareATC’s mentor program
• Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach to care