Job Openings Physical Therapist – Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation

About the job Physical Therapist – Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation

(Finger Lakes Region)

$48–$53/hour

The Opportunity

You'll help residents in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility improve their mobility, functional independence, and overall quality of life. This full-time, direct hire position allows you to evaluate and treat residents using individualized physical rehabilitation plans that deliver long-term health benefits. You'll work alongside a skilled interdisciplinary team committed to compassionate, high-quality care in a safe and welcoming environment.

Why You'll Love This Role

  • Competitive compensation with an hourly rate of $48–$53
  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
  • Comprehensive health insurance (Medical, Vision, Dental)
  • 401(k) plan with partial company match
  • Professional growth and stability with innovative training programs
  • Beautiful Finger Lakes location with easy access to boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking, skiing, and wine country; 45 minutes to Corning, 30 minutes to Watkins Glen, and 1 hour to Rochester

Your Day-to-Day

  • Evaluate residents' conditions and develop individualized physical rehabilitation plans
  • Help residents improve mobility and functional independence through exercises, hands-on therapy, stretching, and physical therapy devices
  • Relieve pain and guide residents through therapy tasks while monitoring their performance and progress
  • Inform residents about what to expect at different stages of recovery
  • Assist residents in using physical therapy equipment effectively
  • Supervise physical therapy assistants when required
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment while adhering to infection-control policies and protocols
  • Contribute to interdisciplinary team efforts to ensure comprehensive resident care

What We're Looking For

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program
  • Current New York State PT License
  • Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care settings preferred

Ready to Apply?

Join a team dedicated to helping residents achieve their highest level of independence and well-being. Apply today and an executive recruiter will reach out to you with the next steps in your Physical Therapy career.