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POSITION SUMMARY:

The Physical Therapist will primarily provide outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult population
The in-home setting could be a patient’s private residence or in a patient’s room in an assisted living facility, or in an independent living facility.
The Physical Therapist assesses the need for, develops, and delivers physical therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation.
The Physical Therapist identifies the need for and makes referral(s) to other disciplines to address the comprehensive needs of patients.
They implement individualized therapy programs designed to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance
In addition, the Physical Therapist instructs, educates and trains patients and caregivers in those skills and functions essential for promoting independence and productivity, in order to diminish or correct pathology.
This position provides a flexible schedule and work environment in various settings.

Must have a valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility; and
They must have a Master’s degree in Physical Therapy; or They must have a Master’s degree in a Physical Therapy related field in addition to a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy; or
They must have 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..