Physical Therapist - Better At Home

Make an impact. Change lives. Live a Legacy.

Legacy Healthcare Services is searching for an experienced and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our newly created Better at Home team. We’re committed to providing comprehensive healthcare services in the comfort of our patients' homes to positively impact quality of life by redefining the delivery of care. Come join a team that is empowering senior adults to lead a life filled with purpose, safety, and joy!

• Pay Rate: Based on a Per Visit Rate ($50/Evaluation & $17.50/15 minute unit)
• Coverage Location: Wake County, NC

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to patients according to physician's plan of care and as defined in the state Physical Therapy Practice Act.
• Assess and evaluate therapeutic, rehabilitative/functional status to develop, implement and direct physical therapy programs that focus on rehabilitation.
• Evaluate the patient’s home environment, assess patients for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM potential for rehab.
• Direct patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances.
• Initiate physical therapy program and instruct other personnel and/or family/caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient.
• Identify patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health (PCA) services and refer as necessary.
• Prepare and submit progress summaries based on the attainment of goals.
• Supervises PTAs according to organization policy and state regulations.

Your Legacy career offers great experiences, work/life balance, and excellent rewards, including

• Desirable, FLEXIBLE scheduling
• 401(k)
• Medical/dental/vision/prescription/pet insurance for eligible roles
• Paid time off (PTO) with rollover and buyout options at year’s end for eligible roles
• Company-paid group life
• Flex spending account
• Voluntary life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
• Licensure reimbursement
• Company-provided CEUs and unlimited online CEUs for full-time employees
• Career advancement opportunities

Discover what makes Legacy Healthcare Services different

• Our not-for-profit organization offers personalized therapeutic care for residents within senior living communities, offering rehabilitative care that helps improve their quality of life.
• Our organization was founded by and continues to be led by therapists.
• We are one of the largest providers of on-site senior therapy care in the country, serving nearly 500 senior living communities throughout the U.S. and growing!
• We are leaders in innovation and personalized care, which makes us a preferred provider for senior adults residing in the communities we serve.

Position requirements

• Degree in area of discipline
• Current Physical Therapy license in state of practice, or ability to obtain prior to beginning employment
• Excellent interpersonal, fiscal, and clinical skills
• Computer proficiency

Pay Range

USD $70.00 - USD $70.00 /Hr.