Physical Therapist (SIGN ON) - Wakefield, MA
About The Position
FOX Rehabilitation is hiring licensed Physical Therapists in Wakefield, Massachusetts, to provide one-on-one care to older adults in private residences and senior living communities. Using the Geriatric House Calls™ model, clinicians help patients improve mobility, independence, wellness, longevity, and quality of life. The role offers autonomy to create and manage a treatment schedule and build lasting patient relationships. Clinicians may also incorporate telehealth and other virtual care into their schedules. FOX is a clinician-operated practice focused on meaningful relationships, evidence-based care, and abolishing ageism. The position offers an interdisciplinary, community-based work environment and clinician-driven decision-making. Employment pathways include full-time, part-time, and PRN/FOX Flex; compensation and benefits depend on employment type and eligibility. New graduates may be eligible for FOX’s Emerging Professionals Mentor Program, and H1B sponsorship is available for qualified clinicians.
Requirements
- Valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain one.
- Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
- Basic computer and EMR proficiency.
- Current CPR certification.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting, performing CPR, assisting with patient transfers and bed mobility, repositioning patients, standing and walking for extended periods, climbing stairs, and performing therapeutic activities.
- Ability to drive to patient homes and senior living communities.
Nice To Haves
- New graduates are eligible for FOX’s Emerging Professionals Mentor Program.
- H1B sponsorship is available for qualified clinicians.
- Ability or interest in incorporating telehealth and virtual care into a schedule.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one physical therapy to older adults in private residences and senior living settings, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
- Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment.
- Provide therapy that supports patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence.
- Document care in FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and Fitness Specialists.
- Educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff to promote safety, function, and aging in place.
- Provide telehealth or virtual care when appropriate.
- Drive to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model.
Benefits
- Medical insurance for eligible roles.
- Dental insurance for eligible roles.
- Vision insurance for eligible roles.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Unlimited access to continuing education.
- Professional certification reimbursement.
- Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways.
- Opportunities to earn additional income through employee referral bonuses, wellness referral incentives, clinical instruction, mentoring, supervising assistants, care above bi-weekly quota, and creating written or social content.
- Access to advanced technology and tools, including virtual care resources.
- Sign-on bonus eligibility for those who qualify.
- Salaried roles include benefits; part-time benefits eligibility depends on meeting minimum hours requirements.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
