Physical Therapist - Outpatient - Full Time - Merrimack, NH

11 Southern NH Medical Center; Merrimack (NH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan

Job summary

Southern NH Medical Center is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive PT services for outpatients and inpatients of all ages. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients, developing goals, and coordinating with care teams.

The role requires graduated from an accredited PT program, NH license (current or pending), and CPR. Experience in outpatient PT is preferred, with opportunities for supervision, education, and professional growth at a Magnet-designated hospital.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current (or pending) New Hampshire Physical Therapy license required.
• CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients using subjective data, objective measures, clinical assessment, prognosis, and function-based goals, establishing effective and individualized treatment plans.
• Implement and modify patient-specific treatment programs to support functional progress and long-term outcomes.
• Develop and deliver patient and family education, adjusting strategies as needed to maximize engagement and understanding.
• Document all clinical findings, plans, and progress in the electronic medical record in a timely and accurate manner.
• Complete all required insurance and third-party payer information.
• Provide clinical supervision to new staff members and/or affiliating students as assigned.
• Collaborate with physicians, care teams, and support staff to ensure coordinated and effective treatment.
• Maintain clinical competency and utilize equipment and techniques appropriate to training and experience.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service and support a safe and positive patient experience.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Documentation

Patient education

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy program

NH PT license (current or pending)

CPR Certification

Job description

Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description: Monday- Friday 4 or 5 day work week options. Includes two days until 7:00pm Merrimack, NH

Who We Are

Southern New Hampshire Health has been a cornerstone of the region since 1893, delivering high‑quality, compassionate care close to home. Anchored by Southern New Hampshire Medical Center—a 188‑bed, DNV‑accredited hospital in downtown Nashua with a Level III‑N trauma center, Level II Special Care Nursery, and Magnet® designation for nursing excellence—we offer a full spectrum of services from primary care to advanced diagnostics and specialized treatments. Our therapy services team is committed to restoring mobility, function, and quality of life through evidence‑based practice, individualized care plans, and a collaborative, patient‑centered approach. Our outpatient Physical Therapists work with advanced equipment, experienced clinicians, and strong interdisciplinary support to deliver exceptional care.

About the Job

Provides physical therapy services to outpatients and/or inpatients of all ages—from adolescents to adults and geriatrics—with occasional developmentally based exceptions depending on clinical need.

What You’ll Do

• Evaluate patients using subjective data, objective measures, clinical assessment, prognosis, and function‑based goals, establishing effective and individualized treatment plans.
• Implement and modify patient‑specific treatment programs to support functional progress and long‑term outcomes.
• Develop and deliver patient and family education, adjusting strategies as needed to maximize engagement and understanding.
• Document all clinical findings, plans, and progress in the electronic medical record in a timely and accurate manner.
• Complete all required insurance and third‑party payer information.
• Provide clinical supervision to new staff members and/or affiliating students as assigned.
• Collaborate with physicians, care teams, and support staff to ensure coordinated and effective treatment.
• Maintain clinical competency and utilize equipment and techniques appropriate to training and experience.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service and support a safe and positive patient experience.

Who You Are

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current (or pending) New Hampshire Physical Therapy license required.
• CPR Certification.
• Experience in outpatient PT preferred (1–2 years).
• Graston Technique.
• Lymphedema Certification.
• Dry Needling.
• Strong time‑management, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to provide safe patient handling and demonstrate appropriate physical and clinical judgment.

Why You’ll Love Us

Strategic Balance: We value work‑life balance and support flexibility where possible.

Professional Advancement: Opportunities for continuing education, mentorship, skills development, and specialization.

Recognition & Appreciation: We celebrate milestones, achievements, and the meaningful impact of every team member.

Magnet® Designated Hospital: Southern NH Medical Center is a 5‑time Magnet hospital.

Comprehensive Benefits

• Medical
• dental
• vision (for full‑time & part‑time employees)
• Life insurance
• Short‑and long‑term disability
• Flexible Spending AccountsCompetitive pay
• Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Paydown Program
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Paid training and ongoing education
• And much more!

Work Shift

Monday- Friday 4 or 5 day work week options. Includes two days until 7:00

Equal Opportunity Statement

SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

SolutionHealth is an integrated health system uniquely focused on providing access to high‑value primary and specialty care that meets the growing needs of the communities we serve. Together, Southern New Hampshire Health and Elliot Health System, the founding members of SolutionHealth, are committed to innovative models of care and collaboration that improve the health and well‑being of more than half of million residents of our region. We start with committing to do the right thing, for each patient, always.