Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Joint Academy
Job overview
The DC licensed Remote/Virtual Physical Therapist role at Joint Academy involves providing personalized telehealth physical therapy to help patients restore function and reduce pain.
Responsibilities and impact
The therapist will use technology to deliver care plans, motivate patients, monitor progress, document services, and promote healthy lifestyles remotely.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a flexible work-from-home schedule, extra income alongside a full-time role, and participation in innovative digital chronic joint pain care.
Experience and skills
Candidates must be licensed physical therapists in DC with at least one year of experience, comfortable with digital tools, and possess strong communication skills; a graduate degree in physical therapy is preferred.
Work environment and culture
The company promotes a flexible, remote work environment focused on digital healthcare innovation and patient-centered care.
Company information
Joint Academy is a digital clinic led by physical therapists specializing in telehealth for chronic joint pain management.
Job location and travel
This is a remote, work-from-home position for licensed physical therapists in DC.
Application process
Applicants should submit their applications via the company site or email tracey.foster@jointacademy.com.
Unique job features
This role uniquely combines telehealth technology with physical therapy to provide flexible, remote care for chronic joint pain patients.
Company overview
Joint Academy is a Swedish digital healthcare company specializing in providing online treatment programs for chronic joint pain, particularly osteoarthritis. They make money by offering subscription-based access to their app, which connects patients with licensed physiotherapists who guide them through personalized exercise regimens and educational content. Founded in 2014 by entrepreneur Jakob Dahlberg and his father, orthopedic surgeon Leif Dahlberg, the company has gained recognition for its evidence-based approach and has expanded its services across several countries. Joint Academy's innovative model aims to reduce the need for traditional in-person therapy and medication, focusing on long-term pain management and improved mobility for patients.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your DC physical therapy license, telehealth experience, and ability to manage patient care remotely, aligning with Joint Academy's digital clinic model.
Highlight your skills in developing personalized care plans, motivating patients, and using technology like smartphones and digital applications to deliver effective treatment.
Apply through multiple channels including Joint Academy's corporate site, LinkedIn, and directly via the provided email to maximize your chances of being noticed.
Connect on LinkedIn with physical therapists and healthcare professionals at Joint Academy; start conversations by commenting on their digital health initiatives or asking about their experience with telehealth patient engagement.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords such as 'DC licensed physical therapist,' 'telehealth,' 'patient care plans,' 'digital healthcare,' and 'remote physical therapy' to ensure it passes initial screening.
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