Genesis HealthCare
Overview
Physical Therapist | Andover, MA | Full time
Coverage area includes Andover, Methuen, Lawrence, possibly into Haverhill
Mobile Outpatient Therapy | $5,000 Bonus!
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 while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.
With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to 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.
Why Powerback?
Benefits : We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members.
Paid Time Off : We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
Support for New Grads : Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
Continuing Education : Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.
H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance : We support 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 : Enjoy 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 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 independent living facility. Powerback Rehabilitation To You allows the Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat in the most functional environment which is the patient's home. 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 referrals 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. They direct activities to promote and maintain health. This position provides a flexible schedule and work environment in various settings.
Supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants, temporary licensees, students, and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards.
Adherence to department and patient treatment schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements, and work‑related meetings.
Participation and contribution to patient care, staffing conferences and related meetings.
Making referrals to other disciplines and agencies to address comprehensive patient needs.
Consultation with other rehabilitation team members to select the most appropriate therapeutic regimen.
Adaptation of program and/or plan of care per individual patient needs.
Promotion of a safe environment and enforcement of the elimination of fire and safety hazards.
Ordering supplies and equipment as necessary.
Cleaning, maintaining, identifying, and reporting equipment repair needs.
Putting patient service first: ensuring patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring, compassionate atmosphere that recognizes individual needs and rights.
Screening, examination, and evaluation of patients—including history, systems review, and application of appropriate tests—synthesizing information, interpreting findings, establishing diagnosis, identifying impairments, predicting improvement, determining time to achieve goals, identifying precautions/contraindications, and designing and planning care. Developing appropriate treatment goals and methods in collaboration with patient and caregivers; implementing the physical therapy treatment plan; and completing all documentation and record‑keeping for services. Services include but are not limited to:
Therapeutic exercise including aerobic capacity conditioning, balance coordination, agility training, body mechanics and postural stabilization, flexibility exercises, gait and locomotion training, neuromotor development training, relaxation, strength, power, and endurance training.
Functional training.
Manual therapy.
Airway clearance techniques.
Integumentary repair and protection.
Use of electrotherapeutic, physical agent and mechanical modalities.
Health and wellness.
Education on chronic disease management.
Falls assessment and interventions to reduce fall risk.
Case management in the home and community.
Designing, fabricating, fitting, and/or applying adaptive devices; training patients to use adaptive devices including orthotics and prosthetics.
Selecting appropriate activities suited to the individual's physical and mental capacity, intelligence level and interest.
Instructing patients in mobility skills and evaluating progress, attitudes, and behavior.
Performing routine re‑examinations to modify/progress treatment plans.
Incorporating health and wellness programming into treatment plans.
Performing home and community mobility assessments and providing safe mobility recommendations.
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.
Must have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.
Qualifications earned outside of the U.S. must be evaluated to be U.S. equivalent to a Physical Therapy degree.
Must have a valid driver’s license or reliable, independent transportation to and from patient residences.
Posted Salary Range USD $50.00 - $63.00 /Hr.
Bonus USD $5,000.00
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Coverage area includes Andover, Methuen, Lawrence, possibly into Haverhill
Mobile Outpatient Therapy | $5,000 Bonus!
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 while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.
With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to 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.
Why Powerback?
Benefits : We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members.
Paid Time Off : We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
Support for New Grads : Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
Continuing Education : Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.
H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance : We support 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 : Enjoy 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 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 independent living facility. Powerback Rehabilitation To You allows the Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat in the most functional environment which is the patient's home. 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 referrals 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. They direct activities to promote and maintain health. This position provides a flexible schedule and work environment in various settings.
Supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants, temporary licensees, students, and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards.
Adherence to department and patient treatment schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements, and work‑related meetings.
Participation and contribution to patient care, staffing conferences and related meetings.
Making referrals to other disciplines and agencies to address comprehensive patient needs.
Consultation with other rehabilitation team members to select the most appropriate therapeutic regimen.
Adaptation of program and/or plan of care per individual patient needs.
Promotion of a safe environment and enforcement of the elimination of fire and safety hazards.
Ordering supplies and equipment as necessary.
Cleaning, maintaining, identifying, and reporting equipment repair needs.
Putting patient service first: ensuring patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring, compassionate atmosphere that recognizes individual needs and rights.
Screening, examination, and evaluation of patients—including history, systems review, and application of appropriate tests—synthesizing information, interpreting findings, establishing diagnosis, identifying impairments, predicting improvement, determining time to achieve goals, identifying precautions/contraindications, and designing and planning care. Developing appropriate treatment goals and methods in collaboration with patient and caregivers; implementing the physical therapy treatment plan; and completing all documentation and record‑keeping for services. Services include but are not limited to:
Therapeutic exercise including aerobic capacity conditioning, balance coordination, agility training, body mechanics and postural stabilization, flexibility exercises, gait and locomotion training, neuromotor development training, relaxation, strength, power, and endurance training.
Functional training.
Manual therapy.
Airway clearance techniques.
Integumentary repair and protection.
Use of electrotherapeutic, physical agent and mechanical modalities.
Health and wellness.
Education on chronic disease management.
Falls assessment and interventions to reduce fall risk.
Case management in the home and community.
Designing, fabricating, fitting, and/or applying adaptive devices; training patients to use adaptive devices including orthotics and prosthetics.
Selecting appropriate activities suited to the individual's physical and mental capacity, intelligence level and interest.
Instructing patients in mobility skills and evaluating progress, attitudes, and behavior.
Performing routine re‑examinations to modify/progress treatment plans.
Incorporating health and wellness programming into treatment plans.
Performing home and community mobility assessments and providing safe mobility recommendations.
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.
Must have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.
Qualifications earned outside of the U.S. must be evaluated to be U.S. equivalent to a Physical Therapy degree.
Must have a valid driver’s license or reliable, independent transportation to and from patient residences.
Posted Salary Range USD $50.00 - $63.00 /Hr.
Bonus USD $5,000.00
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