Geriatric Physical Therapist: Mobility & Fall Prevention

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; Parkville (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Affinity Home Health Care Inc. is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide resident-centered care across independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing settings within a continuing care retirement community.

The role involves evaluating mobility, balance, and fall risk; developing individualized treatment plans; delivering hands-on interventions; collaborating with the care team; and educating residents and families while documenting outcomes in the EMR.

Qualifications

• Licensure/credential as a Physical Therapist.
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills.
• Experience working with older adults and complex care needs.
• Effective communication, empathy, and teamwork-oriented mindset.
• Ability to use clinical documentation systems (EMR) accurately.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient evaluations to assess mobility, strength, balance, and fall risk.
• Develop evidence-based, individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver hands-on therapeutic interventions to improve functional outcomes.
• Implement fall prevention strategies and support safe mobility for older adults.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate and tailor care.
• Educate residents and families on care plans and self-management.
• Document clinical findings and outcomes accurately in the EMR.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Older adults care

Communication

Teamwork

EMR proficiency

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist credential

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Affinity Home Health Care Inc. is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide resident-centered care across independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing settings within a continuing care retirement community.

The role involves evaluating mobility, balance, and fall risk; developing individualized treatment plans; delivering hands-on interventions; collaborating with the care team; and educating residents and families while documenting outcomes in the EMR.