Physical Therapist

Nascentia Health•Syracuse, NY

1d•$75,250 - $87,138•Onsite

About The Position

Delivering Personalized Rehabilitation Excellence in the Comfort of the Patient's Home! Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Fleet Vehicle Program Available Meaningful Therapy Beyond the Clinic Walls! If youre a Physical Therapist who is passionate about helping adults regain mobility, independence, and confidence at home, our Adult Homecare Team is where you belong. At Nascentia Health, youll provide skilled, compassionate physical therapy to adults with chronic, acute, or complex conditions, right in the comfort of their homes. Youll have the time, autonomy, and support to focus on what matters most: patient-centered care that truly makes a difference. Youll provide one-on-one care to adult patients in their homes, supported by a collaborative team, and a structure designed to promote work-life balance. Home visits are scheduled MondayFriday, 8:00 AM4:30 PM, with no on-call requirement, and a one weekend a month rotation. This Full-Time position offers flexible scheduling and a comprehensive benefits package. About Us Nascentia Health is a leader in post-acute and long-term community-based care We deliver innovative, patient-centered care where patients want to be at home We support our clinicians with the tools, technology, and teamwork needed to succeed Nascentia Health was ranked the 13th Best Company to Work for in New York for 2025! Ready to Make an Impact? Be the therapist who helps patients move better, live safer, and maintain independence at home. Join our Adult Homecare Team and experience physical therapy the way it was meant to be personal, meaningful, and deeply rewarding.

Requirements

Current New York State Physical Therapy license
Registered with New York State and the American Physical Therapy Association (as applicable)
Valid NYS drivers license and automobile insurance
One year of physical therapy experience preferred (home care experience a plus)
Strong clinical judgment, organization, and ability to work independently
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Ability to sit or stand at a desk 90% of the day
Ability to perform tasks involving physical activity (including but not limited to): Pushing/pulling on average 50 lbs with a max of 150 lbs; lifting/carrying on average 25 lbs with a max of 40 lbs; patient transfers, extensive bending, standing, kneeling, walking in various weather conditions and ability to go up and down stairs.
Ability to drive in ALL weather conditions (rain, sleet, snow, wind).
Visual/hearing ability sufficient to comprehend written or verbal communication
Ability to use telephone and communicate over the phone
Frequently uses a laptop computer to enter orders and obtain product information
Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Category I - Employee has tasks who routinely involve exposure or contact with blood and body fluids.

Nice To Haves

home care experience a plus

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality, evidence-based physical therapy services through assessment, treatment, education, and care coordination.
Deliver safe, patient-centered physical therapy interventions in the home
Perform comprehensive patient assessments using best clinical practices
Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care
Serve as a key member of the interdisciplinary care team, communicating patient progress and care needs
Educate patients and caregivers on mobility, safety, and therapeutic exercises
Ensure accurate, timely, and clear documentation (including OASIS, within regulatory timeframes)
Supervise and provide oversight of paraprofessional staff, including home health aides, as related to the patients plan of care
Maintain compliance with infection control, quality improvement, and regulatory standards
Manage a diverse adult caseload while meeting productivity expectations
Stay current with clinical best practices and participate in ongoing education and in-services