Job Description

Who We Are:

Vori Health is an award-winning, nationwide, virtual-first, musculoskeletal medical practice focused on evidence-based care that treats the whole person. Using a unique care model to help patients find the best path forward, Vori Health connects patients to a trained care team that includes a nonoperative physical medicine and sports physician, a health coach, and a physical therapist, all who manage the initial patient assessment and then work to coordinate whole-person care. We are on a mission to empower humanity to lead a healthier life.

As a Vori Health Physical Therapist, you are an integral part of the care team. You have responsibility for making sure that Vori Health patients are experiencing the best care possible, ultimately empowering them to live their best life. You have a passion for practicing the most current evidence-based care, learning and are motivated by helping people, no matter how challenging the circumstances. You have extreme patient empathy and are driven to help others overcome their obstacles. You do not accept the status quo and always question how we can make things better. You prefer building relationships and treating the whole person over treating a condition. You are the type of person that finds great satisfaction and joy in the collective success of the patient and team.  You can identify the most impactful ways to help patients, then roll your sleeves up, and coordinate with the care team to collectively achieve patient centered goals.

This is an exciting, one-of-a-kind opportunity to work directly with the founders in building a world-class healthcare ecosystem that will fundamentally transform healthcare into evidence-based, personalized medicine.  Vori Health is on a mission to empower humanity to lead their healthiest life. We believe that great health holds the keys to unlocking personal potential. Our goal is to deliver high-value virtual and in-person care that enables a path to better health. Our human-centered approach combines innovations in technology and timely communication with integrated care teams to cultivate a community of support, providing the most effective setting for both restorative and preventative healthcare.   

As a Vori Physical Therapist, you will be instrumental to the care team as you bring together many aspects of knowledge, experience, effectiveness. Your day to day will involve deep dives into patient care, speaking with other clinicians and key stakeholders on the patients’ care team to identify opportunity areas to focus on, working closely with the Director of Physical Therapy and Lead Physical Therapist.

As a key member of the Physical Therapy Clinical Team, you will be a part of creating the future delivery model of musculoskeletal care. You will both help and guide patients during their health journey by delivering world-class care, leveraging your knowledge, patients’ preferences, and Vori Health technology to achieve patient centered goals. 

What You’ll Do:

• Essential Functions:
  • Practicing at the top of your license by ensuring your patients are screened appropriately for concerning symptoms or findings and you are able to refer patients to other Vori healthcare professionals as appropriate
  • Perform initial and ongoing digital physical therapy evaluations according to APTA standards of practice as well as state standards
  • Demonstrate excellent and clear clinical decision making with patients across the musculoskeletal care spectrum utilizing a biopsychosocial model
  • Develop a Plan of Treatment, implement this plan, and effectively manage this plan for each patient safely and efficiently, including short- and long-term goals, collaboration goals of other Vori team members, and required patient and caregiver involvement
  • Adjust the Plan of Treatment on a consistent schedule according to patient progress
  • Documenting patient progress according to approved medical documentation and facility documentation procedures
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge through attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, etc.
  • Communicate and assist other Vori care team members as needed to provide care and create an orderly and effective treatment of rehabilitation and physical therapy
  • Meet company and quality standards as defined by Vori Health
• Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for overseeing and supervising the work of Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs), ensuring they deliver safe and effective patient care by communicating and collaborating, developing treatment plans, co-signing PTA notes, monitoring progress, providing guidance, and ensuring compliance with clinical standards within a physical therapy practice.
• Perform other projects and duties as assigned

Who You Are:

• Required:
  • A Doctorate of Physical Therapy Degree
  • Active, unencumbered PT license in your home state
  • State of residence is part of the PT Compact
  • Orthopedic Physical Therapy Expertise: At least 3 years of experience in digital care or outpatient physical therapy clinic evaluating and treating patients with a range of musculoskeletal pain conditions utilizing a biopsychosocial model. OCS a plus
  • Demonstrated track record of continuing education and/or post-graduate training in relevant areas
  • Demonstrated competence and passion for digital care delivery or telehealth: Comfort evaluating and treating patients remotely utilizing a variety of digital tools to manage care and experience administering a wide range of physical therapy techniques delivered digitally
  • Completion of the APTA telehealth certificate course series
  • Proven record of matching patient needs to treatment plans and proven record of implementing these plans safely and effectively
  • Strong experience administering a wide range of physical therapy techniques delivered digitally
  • A strong sense of empathy and the ability to motivate patients into pushing their limits in a responsible, safe way
  • Ability to create effective therapeutic alliances with patients while providing exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail while working across custom software during patient care delivery.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Critical thinking skills, flexibility, and the ability to design innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment
  • Graceful at managing expectations while pushing for continuous improvement
  • Comfort working within an environment of rapid pace and constant change 
• Nice-to-Haves:
  • Fluent in English and Spanish
  • Experience or certification in pelvic floor physical therapy or a related specialization.

Work authorization/security clearance requirements:

• Authorized or able to provide required documents to work in United States

Physical Requirements/Work Environment:

• Remote work environment.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work.
• High-speed internet access with excellent bandwidth
• Workspace that ensures patient privacy in virtual environment, both visual and auditory

EEO Statement:

Vori Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires and respects all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship or other protected characteristics.