Physical Therapist (PT)
Location: Braintree, MA
Job Type: part time
Company: Elara Caring
Category: Physical Therapist
Job Description Apply Now
Elara Caring is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team, delivering high-quality home-based care. As a leader in the home health industry, Elara Caring is committed to providing exceptional services that help patients recover, regain mobility, and improve their quality of life in the comfort and familiarity of their homes. This Physical Therapist (PT) role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients and their families by developing and implementing individualized care plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
As a Physical Therapist (PT), you will assess patients’ physical conditions, set realistic goals for recovery, and design customized therapy programs. Your expertise will be crucial in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, ensuring coordinated and effective care. You will document patient progress, educate patients and caregivers on exercises and preventive techniques, and maintain compliance with relevant regulations and company standards.
Working in this role at Elara Caring provides a supportive and collaborative environment, with opportunities for ongoing professional development and career advancement. Our commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture means you will be surrounded by teammates who value respect, excellence, and compassion. The Physical Therapist (PT) position is ideal for professionals who are passionate about empowering patients to achieve their maximum potential and are driven to provide the highest level of care.
Located in a vibrant area, this role allows you to serve diverse communities, making a real difference in the daily lives of individuals in need. By joining Elara Caring, you become part of a mission-driven organization that values your contributions and supports your growth. If you are a licensed and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) eager to provide impactful care, we encourage you to apply today by clicking the job application button.
Physical Therapist (PT) - Summary- Provide comprehensive physical therapy services to patients in their homes
- Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Deliver therapy interventions to maximize patient independence and mobility
- Document all care provided and ensure compliance with regulatory standards
- Perform patient evaluations to determine physical therapy needs
- Develop and implement customized care plans based on patient assessments
- Provide professional physical therapy treatments in patients' homes
- Educate patients and caregivers on therapy exercises and safety precautions
- Monitor and document patient progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans
- Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members for coordinated patient care
- Adhere to all clinical policies, procedures, and legal requirements
- Travel to patient homes within the service area as required
- Competitive compensation structure, with pay determined by education, skills, and experience
- Flexible scheduling options
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Paid time off and holidays (may be available for certain roles)
- Continuing education opportunities and tuition reimbursement for eligible staff
- Pet insurance and pet bereavement leave
- Career advancement and professional growth opportunities
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an APTA-accredited program
- Current, active license as a Physical Therapist (PT) in the state of practice
- Minimum of one year of experience in a healthcare setting
- Strong clinical and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lift 50-100 lbs and meet the physical demands of home-based care
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel within the service area
- Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care
- Demonstrates empathy and understanding in patient interactions
- Values teamwork and collaboration for optimal patient outcomes
- Possesses excellent communication and organizational skills
- Adaptable and able to thrive in a dynamic, home-based care environment
- Proactive in seeking opportunities for professional growth and development
- Dedicated to upholding the mission and values of Elara Caring
- This role reports to the Branch Director, Clinical Manager, Clinical Supervisor, or designee
- Elara Caring supports veterans, military spouses, and encourages their applications
- Equal Opportunity Employer: Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law.
- Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and will provide the Federal Government with Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the United States. E-Verify is used only after acceptance of a job offer and completion of Form I-9.
- Compensation is determined by various factors including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience, and may vary based on location.
- This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; a full job description can be provided upon request.
- Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities participating in the application process.
Ready to advance your career as a Physical Therapist (PT)? Click the job application button to join Elara Caring and make a difference in the lives of patients and your community.