Job Openings Physical Therapist – Outpatient Rehab, Skilled Nursing & Assisted Living

About the job Physical Therapist – Outpatient Rehab, Skilled Nursing & Assisted Living

Full-Time – Permanent or Travel | $75,000–$104,000/year

The Opportunity

You'll deliver skilled physical therapy across outpatient rehab, skilled nursing, and assisted living settings within a respected healthcare organization. This role offers meaningful patient outcomes, professional mentorship, and the flexibility to join as a permanent or travel candidate. New graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply.

What We're Offering

You'll receive competitive compensation based on experience, with comprehensive benefits designed to support your career and well-being:

  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Continuing Education Support
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Team-oriented environment focused on quality rehab care

Your Day-to-Day

You'll initiate and implement personalized physical therapy programs based on physician orders, working with geriatric, subacute, and adult patient populations. Your responsibilities include:

  • Maintain detailed evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries to track functional outcomes
  • Collaborate with nursing and rehab staff to enhance residents' recovery and independence
  • Contribute to interdisciplinary care planning meetings to support holistic treatment approaches
  • Track patient statistics, manage treatment documentation, and request necessary supplies
  • Participate in or lead staff training and education sessions
  • Provide leadership support in the absence of the Director of Physical Therapy

What We're Looking For

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
  • Active New York State Physical Therapy license (required)
  • Strong interest in working with geriatric, subacute, and adult patient populations
  • Leadership qualities and ability to direct support staff when needed
  • Previous experience preferred, but new PT grads are encouraged to apply

Ready to Apply?

Bring your physical therapy skills to Waverly and help patients regain strength and independence in a supportive, team-based setting. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find the mentorship and resources to grow. Apply today and make a lasting impact in a community that values quality rehab care.