Physical Therapist (PT)

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive. With over four decades of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.

About the role

As a Physical Therapist, you help patients get well. You assess patient needs, develop recovery plans, and deliver physical therapy. You design programs to restore, reinforce, and enhance physical abilities while addressing the whole patient. You train patients and caregivers on skills to promote independence and productivity, and collaborate with peers or make referrals as needed.

This role reports to the Director of Rehab and is based in-facility.

Sign-on bonus/relocation assistance up to $20,000 is available for this opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and develop individualized recovery plans.
• Deliver physical therapy to restore, reinforce, and enhance physical abilities.
• Address the whole patient, treating them as an individual.
• Train patients and caregivers on skills to promote independence and productivity.
• Collaborate with peers and make referrals to ensure comprehensive care.
• Adapt to the needs of patients and find joy in the variety of work and settings.

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility.
• Master’s degree in Physical Therapy; or
• Master’s degree in a Physical Therapy-related field plus a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy; or
• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.
• Degrees earned outside the U.S. must be evaluated as equivalent to a U.S. Physical Therapy degree.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time team members; dental and vision for part-time team members.
• Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off for both full-time and part-time team members.
• Clinical Support: Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program for new grads, starting on day one.
• Continuing Education: Free CEUs through Medbridge.
• Visa & Relocation Assistance: H-1B visa or Green Card sponsorship, plus relocation support through the Journey Travel Program (full-time role with U.S. work opportunities).
• Perks:
  • Exclusive discounts on wireless/TV, home/auto/renters and pet insurance, childcare, and eldercare.
  • PowerZone Employee Recognition Program for earning rewards.
  • Clinicians in Action professional development program.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• On-demand pay.

Pay

Posted salary range: USD $41.00 – USD $50.00 per hour.