Wendi Buffkin

Physical Therapist Assistant · Orthovirginia

physical therapist Chester, VA

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Gender
Female

Experience

Physical Therapist AssistantCurrent
Orthovirginia
Chester, VA

Education

Pima Medical Institute
2014 – 2016
John Tyler Community College
1994 – 1999

Skills

Outpatient Orthopedics Therapeutic Massage Microsoft Office

About Orthovirginia

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
1000 to 4999
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Office Location
8200 Meadowbridge Rd, Mechanicsville, VA

Professional Overview

Wendi Buffkin is a Physical Therapist Assistant, currently affiliated with Orthovirginia, based in Chester, VA. As a physical therapist, Buffkin contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Chester, VA. Buffkin holds academic credentials from Pima Medical Institute and John Tyler Community College. Core competencies include Outpatient Orthopedics, Therapeutic Massage, Microsoft Office. Orthovirginia operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 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 Chester, 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. Wendi Buffkin is one of them.
  • 1,636 physical therapists are based in VA (out of 33,258 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 124 contacts at Orthovirginia 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 October 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 Wendi Buffkin located?

Wendi Buffkin is based in Chester, VA. They are currently affiliated with Orthovirginia.

What is Wendi Buffkin's specialty?

Wendi Buffkin specializes in physical therapist. Their current role is Physical Therapist Assistant.

Where does Wendi Buffkin currently work?

Wendi Buffkin currently works at Orthovirginia.

What is Wendi Buffkin's educational background?

Wendi Buffkin attended Pima Medical Institute and John Tyler Community College.

How do I contact Wendi Buffkin 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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