Physical Therapist (Sign-On Bonus)
MEP Health · Englewood, NJ · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Licensed Physical Therapist providing personalized, one-on-one care to older adults in private residences, senior living communities, and virtual settings.
Responsibilities
- Perform evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based therapy sessions to support mobility, independence, and wellness.
- Document care accurately within the EMR system, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists.
- Educate patients, caregivers, and staff to promote safety and aging in place.
- Utilize telehealth and virtual care tools to increase access and flexibility.
Requirements
- Valid Physical Therapy license or eligibility in practice state.
- Degree from an accredited PT program.
- Proficiency in basic computer skills and EMR systems.
- Current CPR certification.
- Ability to meet physical demands of in-home care, including lifting, repositioning, and driving.
Skills
- Autonomy
- Flexibility
- Strong patient relationship skills
- Passion for improving older adults' quality of life