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Medix™

Physical Therapist

Medix™, Kokomo, Indiana, us, 46903

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Physical Therapist (DPT) – Outpatient Geriatric Care

Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist to join a brand-new outpatient center focused on supporting older adults in maintaining independence and quality of life. This role is part of an all-inclusive care model designed to help seniors remain active, mobile, and safely age in their homes and communities. You’ll work closely with an interdisciplinary care team in a low-volume, relationship-driven environment with strong growth potential as the center expands.

Day to Day: Perform physical therapy evaluations, reassessments, and treatments for participants aged 55+ Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on strengthening, balance, mobility, and fall prevention Document assessments, progress notes, care plans, and discharge summaries in the EHR Collaborate with primary care providers and interdisciplinary team members during care plan meetings Assess, order, fit, and educate participants on adaptive and durable medical equipment (walkers, wheelchairs, braces, etc.) Participate in discharge planning and coordinate equipment needs Provide education and guidance to staff, caregivers, and family members as appropriate Contribute to performance improvement initiatives and in-service training programs Help shape patient volume and workflow as the center’s census grows

Qualifications: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an APTA-accredited program Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist Minimum of 1 year of experience working with the geriatric population Ability to travel locally to participant homes, nursing facilities, or clinics if needed Valid driver’s license and current auto insurance Experience or familiarity with PACE programs is a plus

Perks!: Salary range: $80,000–$95,000 (based on experience) Brand-new facility with all-new therapy equipment and full gym Low patient volume to start, with a thoughtful ramp-up as census grows Collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment Center leadership includes a Physical Therapist No weekends, evenings, or on-call requirements Meaningful work focused on wellness, mobility, and independence

Shift: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00/4:30 PM (5x8s)