Physical Therapist (PT) - Mobile Outpatient
Company: Powerback Rehabilitation
Location: Shrewsbury
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: 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: Powerback is a
new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and
wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an
empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing
integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to
rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which
is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and
helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care
that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better,
breathing better, and living better. 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 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. They direct activities to
promote and maintain health. This position provides a flexible
schedule and work environment in various settings. 1. As necessary
or applicable, supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants,
temporary licensees, students and support personnel in accordance
with state licensure requirements and professional standards. 2.
Responsible for adherence to department and patient treatment
schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements as
well as work related meetings. 3. Attends and contributes to
patient care, staffing conferences and other related meetings. 4.
Makes referrals to other disciplines and agencies in order to
address the comprehensive needs of the patient. 5. Consults with
other members of the rehabilitation team to select the most
appropriate therapeutic regimen consistent with the needs and
capabilities of each patient. 6. Adapts program and/or plan of care
according to the needs of the individual patient. 7. Promotes a
safe environment and enforces the elimination of fire and safety
hazards. 8. Orders supplies and equipment as necessary. 9. Cleans,
maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment
as necessary. 10. Puts patient service first: ensures that patients
and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and
compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs
and rights. 11.Screens, examines and evaluates patients, including
history, systems review, and application of appropriate tests and
measures, synthesis information and interprets examination findings
in order to establish a diagnosis, identify impairments, determine
the predicted level of improvement and the time required to achieve
it, identify precautions/contraindications and design and plan of
care. Develops appropriate treatment goals and methods in
collaboration with the patient and caregivers, implements the
physical therapy treatment plan, and completes all related
documentation and record keeping regarding these services. Services
include but are not limited to application of therapeutic
techniques in areas such as: * 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 12. Designs, fabricates, fits and/or applies adaptive
devices, and trains patients in the use of adaptive devices
included orthotics and prosthetics. 13. Selects appropriate
activities suited to the individual's physical and mental capacity,
intelligence level and interest. 14. Instructs patient in the
skills and techniques required for participation in mobility
activities and evaluates patient progress, attitudes, and behavior
as related to rehabilitative potential. 15. Performs routine
reexamination as needed/required to modify/progress plan of
treatment. 16. Incorporates health and wellness programming into
treatment plans for patients. 17. Performs home and community
mobility assessments and provides recommendations for safe mobility
in the home and community space. 18. Performs other related duties
as required. Qualifications: 1. Must have a valid Physical Therapy
license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license
eligibility; and 2. They must have a Master's degree in Physical
Therapy; or 3. They must have a Master's degree in a Physical
Therapy related field in addition to a Bachelor's degree in
Physical Therapy; or 4. They must have a Bachelor's degree in
Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT
experience. 5. 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. 6. Must have a valid driver's license
or reliable, independent transportation to and from the patients'
residence Posted Salary Range: USD $45.00 - USD $62.00 /Hr.
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