Physical Therapist

Elara Caring • Shelton, CT

25d • $95,000 - $115,000

About The Position

At Elara Caring, we believe the best care happens where people feel most comfortable — at home. Every day, our teams deliver high-quality, compassionate care to more than 60,000 patients across the country. Wherever our patients are on their health journey, we meet them there. As a Physical Therapist, you’ll play a vital role in advancing our mission by helping patients regain independence, improve mobility, and enhance quality of life — all while working in a supportive, collaborative environment where your work truly matters. If you’re driven by compassion, clinical excellence, and the desire to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join our team.

Requirements

• Graduate of an APTA-approved Physical Therapy program
• Current, unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the state of practice
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a healthcare setting
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 50% within the assigned coverage area
• Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance in compliance with state laws

Responsibilities

• Promote and support Elara Caring’s mission, philosophy, and policies to ensure the highest quality of patient care
• Provide direct patient care, including evaluating functional needs and outcomes
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized plans of care based on thorough assessments and patient progress
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and consult with other specialists as needed
• Direct and support therapy assistants and other staff in achieving patient goals
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation including evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and required signatures
• Serve as a clinical resource and advocate for physical therapy within the community

Benefits

• Great culture
• Guaranteed annual salary
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time employees and no-cost continuing education for all staff
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Pet bereavement and pet insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees