Physical Therapist, Flex

Hinge Health
United States
Remote

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level to senior physical therapists who thrive in technology-forward, remote care delivery and can manage variable schedules.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 2-4 years of orthopedic experience and a strong grasp of biopsychosocial models
    — “2-4 years of clinical physical therapy experience practicing in an orthopedics setting”
  • Individuals who are comfortable with telehealth and digital tools for managing large patient volumes
    — “embrace technology-forward care delivery, utilizing telehealth, in-app messaging, and a variety of digital tools”
  • Professionals who can balance flexibility with a commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care
    — “your flexibility and resilience is critical”

Things to consider

  • Must be capable of working evenings and across time zones with no fixed schedule
    — “Able to work evenings”
  • Residency in one of the specified US states is a requirement for the role
    — “Your current and foreseeable future state of residence is within”
  • Candidates must be prepared to appear in marketing materials with their name and likeness
    — “Serve as a visible member of our care team, which requires your name and photograph/likeness”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with remote patient management and telehealth platforms in your resume
    — “utilizing telehealth, in-app messaging, and a variety of digital tools”
  • Demonstrate familiarity with biopsychosocial models and pain neuroscience education in your application materials
    — “Knowledgeable about biopsychosocial model, patient-centered MSK care, behavior change models, pain neuroscience education”
  • Showcase your communication skills with both patients and product teams in your portfolio or cover letter
    — “Communicate effectively to drive member engagement and articulate clinical reasoning to drive product development”
  • Include any additional certifications in orthopedics or pain science to strengthen your profile
    — “Additional certifications in orthopedics, pain science, or related specialties”
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What success looks like

  • high patient satisfaction
  • clinical outcomes improvement
Typical background
physical therapy

Skills & requirements

Required

Physical TherapyTelehealthPatient CareClinical Reasoning

Preferred

MSK CarePain Neuroscience Education

Stack & domain

TelehealthIn-app MessagingEmpathyCommunicationPhysical TherapyMSK Care

About the role

Original posting from Hinge Health via Ashby

ABOUT THE ROLE

Physical therapists are the backbone of the comprehensive clinical care team at Hinge Health. Hinge Health Physical Therapists utilize their clinical expertise and knowledge of pain science to deliver care for a large number of patients across the MSK spectrum, including pelvic health, via telehealth video visits and in-app messaging. We believe in providing the best patient-centered care by applying the Biopsychosocial model, evidence-informed practice, and innovative thinking with technology to help patients reduce pain and achieve meaningful outcomes. Through our technology-first platform, Hinge Health physical therapists improve the lives of many at scale. You will work with a diverse set of members within a team of high performing, inclusive clinicians.

Our physical therapists are on the bleeding edge of delivering virtual MSK care enabled by advanced technology. Come join us if you’re excited to evolve alongside the future of PT practice!

Description:

The role is called “Flex Physical Therapist” for a reason - your flexibility and resilience is critical!

  • You thrive in situations requiring you to constantly adapt and evolve. Change is not a scary word to you, and you want to continually improve yourself, your profession, and healthcare as a whole.
  • Our Flex hour model: As a non-exempt employee, you will be scheduled to work between 25-40 hours/week (with optional overtime if offered), which fluctuates depending on member needs. You will be notified of your schedule outlook at least one month in advance and fully confirmed 2 weeks in advance. This is not a full time, part time, or PRN position - it is a Flex position where employees must be able to commit to a variable schedule.
  • You embrace technology-forward care delivery, utilizing telehealth, in-app messaging, and a variety of digital tools to serve members at significant scale.

WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH

  • Evaluate and treat patients remotely utilizing a variety of digital tools to manage care and oversee technology outputs.
  • Communicate effectively to drive member engagement and articulate clinical reasoning to drive product development.
  • Knowledgeable about biopsychosocial model, patient-centered MSK care, behavior change models, pain neuroscience education, and evidence-informed practice.
  • Provides high caliber of service resulting in high customer satisfaction and improved clinical outcomes.
  • Manages patients safely and efficiently given a large and varied caseload.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • You have 2-4 years of clinical physical therapy experience practicing in an orthopedics setting, evaluating and treating a variety of MSK conditions.
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program with a Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT).
  • Licensed to practice Physical Therapy in at least 1 state of the United States. Ability to complete required documentation to secure additional state licenses upon receipt of offer, within a timely manner.
  • Willing to work across time zones to serve a geographically diverse member population.
  • Serve as a visible member of our care team, which requires your name and photograph/likeness to appear in our product and associated marketing materials.
  • You must be able to deliver telehealth services in a private, professional space with reliable, strong internet connectivity and within the United States.
  • Able to work evenings.
  • Your current and foreseeable future state of residence is within: Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Texas, Wisconsin, South Carolina, West Virginia, Vermont, Arkansas, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Tennessee, Alabama, Kansas, Puerto Rico, District of Columbia, New Jersey, Ohio, Arizona, Montana, Utah, Oklahoma, Alaska, Colorado, Nevada, Oregon, Washington
  • Telehealth: Demonstrates excellent and clear decision making to evaluate, treat, and manage MSK members, including some pelvic health, utilizing a biopsychosocial model as appropriate.
  • Effective Patient Management: Manages a large and varied caseload of members safely and efficiently, utilizing a variety of digital tools to manage care and communicate effectively.
  • Effective Communication: Able to communicate effectively and clearly, both written and verbally, with members, colleagues, and other professionals.
  • Change Agility: Highly adaptable to taking on new workflows, processes and challenges within a fast-paced environment by employing critical thinking and creative problem-solving.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Able to work weekends
  • Additional certifications in orthopedics, pain science, or related specialties
  • Medical fluency in Spanish (written and verbal)

ABOUT HINGE HEALTH

At Hinge Health, we’re using technology to scale and automate the delivery of healthcare – starting with musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions, which affect over 1.7 billion people worldwide. With an AI-powered human-centered care model, Hinge Health leverages cutting-edge technology to improve outcomes, experiences and costs to help people move beyond their pain. The platform addresses a broad spectrum of MSK care – from acute injury, to chronic pain, to post-surgical rehabilitation – through personalized, evidence-based care. As the preferred partner to 60+ health plans, PBMs and other ecosystem partners, Hinge Health is available to over 20 million people across more than 2,800 employers. The company is headquartered in San Francisco with additional offices in Montreal and Bangalore. Learn more at http://www.hingehealth.com.

WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT US

Inclusive healthcare and benefits: On top of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, we offer employees and their family members help with gender-affirming care, tools for family and fertility planning, and travel reimbursements if healthcare isn’t available where you live.

Planning for the future: Start saving for the future with our traditional or Roth 401k retirement plan options which include a 2% company match.

Modern life stipends: Manage your own learning and development.

Grow with us: Grow with us through discounted company stock through our ESPP with easy payroll deductions.

CULTURE & ENGAGEMENT

Hinge Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We make employment decisions without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. We provide reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities. If you feel you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, let us know by reaching out to your recruiter.

By submitting your application you are acknowledging we are using your personal data as outlined in the personnel and candidate privacy policy.

Beware of Phishing Attempts: We’ve noticed an increase in phishing where fraudsters impersonate employees and send fake job offers to steal sensitive information. We’ll never ask for financial details during the hiring process and only use “@hingehealth.com http://hingehealth.com” emails. If you receive a suspicious offer, stop communication and report it to the US FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center. To verify an email from our recruiting team, forward it to security@hingehealth.com.

Beware of Phishing Attempts: We've noticed an increase in phishing where fraudsters impersonate employees and send fake job offers to steal sensitive information. We'll never ask for financial details during the hiring process and only use "@hingehealth.com http://hingehealth.com" emails. If you receive a suspicious offer, stop communication and report it to the US FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center. To verify an email from our recruiting team, forward it to security@hingehealth.com https://app.ashbyhq.com/admin/organizational-settings/theme#.

Source: Hinge Health careers (Ashby)

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