Overview
Are you a passionate and experienced Telehealth Physical Therapist eager to be part of an innovative healthcare startup? Protera Health is seeking part-time physical therapists to deliver exceptional virtual orthopedic care to patients nationwide—all from the comfort of home. This PRN role offers the opportunity to join a unique and growing team.
About Protera Health
Protera Health is a pioneering health-tech startup transforming the delivery of musculoskeletal (MSK) care. Our mission is simple: treat patients as we would our own loved ones. Founded by orthopedic surgeons and value-based care experts, we tackle major challenges in healthcare by integrating a holistic, multidisciplinary approach with patient tracking technology.
We empower patients through education, personalized home exercise programs, and real-time communication with care teams. Our goal is to help individuals with back, neck, and joint pain regain function, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life.
Position Summary
As a key member of our clinical team, you will play an essential role in delivering patient-centered MSK care through telehealth visits, asynchronous communication, and collaborative clinical discussions. This role is ideal for proactive, compassionate, and tech-savvy Physical Therapists eager to work in a dynamic, fast-growing startup environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct Physical Therapy evaluations and follow up visits via telehealth.
- Provide PT diagnosis of MSK conditions using comprehensive patient information.
- Manage your caseload, ensuring that patients are engaging and progressing in the program
- Leverage digital tools to engage with patients outside of scheduled appointments
- Collaborate regularly with multidisciplinary team members to review patient outcomes and progress.
- Adhere to and help refine clinical protocols and standard operating procedures.
- Participate in clinical and operational initiatives to enhance patient care.
Who You Are
- Passionate about patient empowerment and committed to delivering exceptional MSK clinical care.
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and willing to take initiative beyond assigned tasks.
- A collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment but also works well independently.
- Adaptable and excited to join a healthcare startup.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to work evenings, after 5pm EST, and/or weekends to accommodate patient needs.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Physical Therapist in an orthopedic outpatient setting.
- Strong commitment to delivering top-tier MSK care with empathy and efficiency.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
- Enthusiastic about healthcare innovation and digital health solutions.
- Reliable high-speed internet and a quiet, professional remote workspace.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in telemedicine.
- Background in health-tech and/or multidisciplinary healthcare settings.
- Willingness to obtain additional state licenses.
- 10-15 hours of availability per week.
Logistics
- Multiple positions available
- Work Environment: Remote, requiring a clean, well-lit space with a stable internet connection.
- Rate: $45-$50 per hour
This job description is intended as a guideline and may evolve based on organizational needs. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
