Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

Join our dynamic team as a Physical Therapist on the campus of MO VA Home Mt Vernon. 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.

Job Description

• Assess patient needs, develop recovery plans, and deliver physical therapy.
• Address the whole patient and see them as an individual.
• Design programs that restore, reinforce, and enhance physical abilities.
• Adapt to the needs of the patient and find joy in the variety of work and settings.
• Collaborate with peers and make referrals to help patients thrive.
• Train patients and caregivers on skills to promote independence and productivity.

Requirements

• Must have a valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license and 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; or a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.
• 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.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time and part-time team members.
• Support for new grads & clinical fellows through the Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program.
• Free continuing education units (CEUs) through Medbridge.
• H-1B visa & relocation assistance available.
• Exclusive discounts on wireless/TV, home/auto/renters and pet insurance, childcare, eldercare, and more.
• Rewards through the PowerZone Employee Recognition Program and professional development opportunities.

Community Overview

Working in a company that values growth and understands what it means to be a caregiver is refreshing. Our CEO is a former staff therapist. We offer growth paths forward and are committed to patient-centered care. We are growing, stable, and need people like you who have a calling to help people thrive.

Isn't it time for you to work with a team where 86% of them know and feel their work makes a difference? So much so, we're certified as a 2023 Great Place to Work.

Now is the time for you to join Powerback.