Physical Therapist (SIGN ON BONUS) - Lecanto, FL
About The Position
FOX Rehabilitation is seeking licensed Physical Therapists to provide one-on-one care to older adults in Lecanto, Florida, and surrounding communities. Care is delivered in patients’ private residences and senior living settings, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Clinicians use the Geriatric House Calls™ model to support mobility, independence, wellness, longevity, and quality of life. The role offers autonomy to create and manage a treatment schedule, build lasting patient relationships, and, when appropriate, incorporate telehealth and other virtual care. A sign-on bonus is available to those who qualify. FOX offers full-time, part-time, and PRN/FOX Flex employment options. Full-time and part-time roles are salaried, with benefits eligibility dependent on the employment option and, for part-time roles, minimum hours requirements. PRN/FOX Flex roles are compensated per unit. New graduates may be eligible for the Emerging Professionals Mentor Program. Qualified clinicians may also be eligible for H1B sponsorship. FOX Rehabilitation is a clinician-operated practice focused on meaningful relationships, evidence-based care, and its mission to abolish ageism. The position requires travel to patient homes and senior living communities and may include virtual care. New hires must be cleared through the Florida Background Check Clearinghouse.
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.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one physical therapy to older adults in private residences and senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
- Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment.
- Deliver therapy sessions that support wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence.
- Document effectively in FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of 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.
- Travel to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model.
- Wear PPE when required.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible roles.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Unlimited continuing education access.
- Professional certification reimbursement.
- Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways.
- Access to advanced technology and tools, including virtual care resources.
- Employee referral bonuses.
- Wellness referral incentives.
- Opportunities to mentor students and emerging professionals.
- Additional pay for working above the bi-weekly quota.
- Sign-on bonus for those who qualify.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
