Physical Therapy (PT) New Graduate Fast-Track Application - All Sentara Locations
Sentara Health
Summary
This placement process is designed for new-graduate Physical Therapists only. Launch your PT career with confidence. Explore opportunities in acute, sub-acute, and outpatient settings across Virginia and North Carolina, where you'll build clinical confidence, learn from experienced mentors, and grow your career with a team invested in your success.
Job description
Overview
This placement process is designed for new-graduate Physical Therapists only. Launch your PT career with confidence. Explore opportunities in acute, sub-acute, and outpatient settings across Virginia and North Carolina, where you'll build clinical confidence, learn from experienced mentors, and grow your career with a team invested in your success.
How It Works
One application, endless possibilities! Apply once and stay connected with opportunities across Sentara locations in Virginia and North Carolina for up to six months; no need to reapply for every new opening.
Job Overview
Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve functional mobility, relieve pain, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury. Provide age-appropriate education for clients and caregivers. Supervise and assume responsibility for care provided by identified team members.
Why Choose Us?
- Educational Assistance benefits up to $5,250 annually*
- Student Loan debt repayment program up to $10,000*
- Medbridge access for CEUs and patient home programs*
- The ability to explore acute, sub-acute, outpatient, home health, and PACE — all within one organization
- Clinical and Advanced Specialist Programs (Career Ladders)
- Leadership Development and Advancement opportunities
- Flexible positions to meet your work-life balance: Full Time, Part Time, and Flexi/PRN
- 24 days of paid time off (includes personal, vacation and holidays); 5 sick days annually (based on 40 hour work week); separate bereavement leave
- Excellent patient satisfaction, employee satisfaction, and clinical outcomes
Education Requirements
- Doctorate in Physical Therapy required for new graduate candidates
Certification/Licensure
- VA License – Physical Therapy
- BLS certification
Experience
- 0 – 1 years of practice (new graduate experience)
Requirements
- Doctorate in Physical Therapy required for new graduate candidates
- VA License – Physical Therapy
- BLS certification
- 0 – 1 years of practice (new graduate experience)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k) Matching
- 403(b) Matching
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Leave
- Paid Parental Leave
- Military Leave
- Educational Assistance
- Student Loan Repayment
- Adoption Reimbursement
- Fertility Reimbursement
- Surrogacy Reimbursement
- Emergency Backup Care
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
Company overview
Sentara Health is a leading not-for-profit integrated healthcare delivery system serving Virginia, northeastern North Carolina, and Florida. Founded in 1888 and headquartered in Hampton Roads, Virginia, Sentara operates 12 acute care hospitals across its service area, with 10 hospitals holding prestigious Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence. The organization employs approximately 34,000 healthcare professionals and serves over 1 million health plan members through its Sentara Health Plans division. As one of the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the United States, Sentara is nationally recognized for clinical quality, safety, and innovation. The system has received numerous accolades including Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), Forbes' "America's Best-In-State Employer" (2024), and inclusion in IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems." Sentara's comprehensive services span hospital care, outpatient facilities, home health, hospice services, and specialized programs like the Nightingale air ambulance service, which has completed over 20,000 missions since 1982.