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Powerback is looking for a Physical Therapist to provide outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult population. This position offers a flexible schedule and work environment in various settings.

Powerback is the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, helping older adults stay active and thrive. With over four decades of trusted service, we deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.

Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.

Powerback offers:

• Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members.
• Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
• Support for New Grads: Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program to help you learn from the best in the field.
• Continuing Education: Free CEUs through Medbridge.
• H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.
• Perks at Powerback: Exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Responsibilities include:

• Supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants, temporary licensees, students and support personnel.
• Adherence to department and patient treatment schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements as well as work related meetings.
• Attending and contributing to patient care, staffing conferences and other related meetings.
• Making referrals to other disciplines and agencies in order to address the comprehensive needs of the patient.
• Consulting with other members of the rehabilitation team to select the most appropriate therapeutic regimen consistent with the needs of each patient.
• Adapting program and/or plan of care according to the needs of the individual patient.
• Promoting a safe environment and enforcing the elimination of fire and safety hazards.
• Ordering supplies and equipment as necessary.
• Cleaning, maintaining, identifying, and reporting the need for repair of equipment as necessary.
• Putting patient service first: ensuring that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere.
• Screening, examining and evaluating patients, including history, systems review, and application of appropriate tests and measures.
• Designing, fabricating, fitting and/or applying adaptive devices, and training patients in the use of adaptive devices included orthotics and prosthetics.
• Selecting appropriate activities suited to the individual's physical and mental capacity, intelligence level and interest.
• Performing routine reexamination as needed/required to modify/progress plan of treatment.
• Incorporating health and wellness programming into treatment plans for patients.
• Performing home and community mobility assessments and providing recommendations for safe mobility in the home and community space.
• Performing other related duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Must have a valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility.
• Must have a Master's degree in Physical Therapy; or a Master's degree in a Physical Therapy related field in addition to a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy; or a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.
• The qualifying Physical Therapy degree earned outside of the U.S. must be evaluated to be the U.S. equivalent to a degree in Physical Therapy.
• Must have a valid driver's license or reliable, independent transportation to and from the patients' residence.

Posted Salary Range: USD $47.00 - USD $63.00 /Hr. Bonus: USD $3,000.00