Debi Forshey

Physical Therapist · Sentara Health

physical therapist Harrisonburg, VA

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
11 years
since Oct 2015
Gender
Female

Experience

Physical TherapistCurrent
Sentara Health
Since Oct 2015 · 11 years · Harrisonburg, VA

Education

University Of South Florida/U Of North Florida
Bachelors
University Of North Florida
Bachelors

Skills

Teaching Patient Advocacy Medical/Surgical Patient Education Pediatrics Hospitals Healthcare Epic Systems Bls Lactation Nursing Education Orthopedic Nursing Acute Care Neurology

About Sentara Health

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
500 to 999
Revenue
$1B+
Office Location
6015 Pplar Hall Dr Ste 30, Norfolk, VA

Professional Overview

Debi Forshey is a Physical Therapist, currently affiliated with Sentara Health, based in Harrisonburg, VA. As a physical therapist, Forshey contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Harrisonburg, VA. They have been with Sentara Health for 11 years. Forshey holds academic credentials, including Bachelors and Bachelors, from University Of South Florida/U Of North Florida and University Of North Florida. Core competencies include Teaching, Patient Advocacy, Medical/Surgical, Patient Education, Pediatrics. Sentara Health operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 500 to 999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit physical therapist professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to physical therapist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Harrisonburg, VA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 75,598 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the physical therapist specialty. Debi Forshey is one of them.
  • 1,636 physical therapists are based in VA (out of 33,258 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 886 contacts at Sentara Health are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical physical therapist compensation in VA: $78,000 – $130,000 (median $99,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of physical therapists in VA: Inova Health System (48), Sentara Health (37), Sentara Healthcare (36).
  • 6% of physical therapists in VA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 80% of physical therapists in VA have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

Recruiting physical therapist

Physical therapists are in short supply nationwide, with the BLS projecting 17% growth through 2033. Direct outreach to licensed PTs via personal email yields the highest response rates compared to passive job postings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Debi Forshey located?

Debi Forshey is based in Harrisonburg, VA. They are currently affiliated with Sentara Health.

What is Debi Forshey's specialty?

Debi Forshey specializes in physical therapist. Their current role is Physical Therapist.

Where does Debi Forshey currently work?

Debi Forshey currently works at Sentara Health. They have been there for 11 years.

What is Debi Forshey's educational background?

Debi Forshey attended University Of South Florida/U Of North Florida and University Of North Florida.

How do I contact Debi Forshey for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a physical therapist?

Recruiting physical therapists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for physical therapists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a physical therapist in VA?

physical therapists in VA typically earn $78,000 to $130,000 annually, with a median of $99,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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