Physical Therapist - Assisted Living Facility

Gotham Enterprises Ltd; Portsmouth; On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in assisted living is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide on-site therapy services. This role focuses on enhancing the wellness and mobility of older adults in a supportive environment. The position offers a competitive salary, performance incentives, and a collaborative team atmosphere. Candidates should be licensed and possess strong clinical and communication skills.

Benefits

Performance incentives and bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

401(k) with company match

Flexible schedule options

Qualifications

• Active Virginia Physical Therapist license or eligibility to obtain.
• Experience with geriatrics or senior living settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and create individualized care plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions focused on balance and mobility.
• Educate residents and caregivers on exercise programs.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Compassion

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Master of Physical Therapy (MPT)

Job description

Physical Therapist – Assisted Living Facility

Salary Range: $90,000 – $110,000 per year

Location: Portsmouth, Virginia

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM

We are seeking a dedicated and licensed Physical Therapist to provide on-site therapy services in assisted living facilities. This position offers a meaningful opportunity to make a daily impact on the lives of older adults, supporting wellness, function, and fall prevention in a supportive, low-stress environment.

Our mission is to help residents maintain independence, mobility, and quality of life within their home environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough evaluations and create individualized care plans tailored to resident needs.
• Provide direct therapeutic interventions focused on balance, mobility, strength, and ADLs.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Educate residents and caregivers on exercise programs, safety strategies, and functional goals.
• Collaborate with facility staff, physicians, and interdisciplinary care teams.

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or MPT).
• Active Virginia Physical Therapist license (or eligibility to obtain).
• Experience with geriatrics or senior living settings preferred.
• Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Compassionate and professional demeanor.

• Performance incentives and bonuses
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and continuing education reimbursement.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Flexible schedule options within a stable caseload.
• Supportive interdisciplinary team and administrative staff.

Ready to grow your career in an orthopedic-focused, patient-first setting? We’d love to hear from you. Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and clinical interests.