Physical Therapist (PT)

Powerback Rehabilitation; Fort Washington (MD); On-site; USD 64,747 - 75,768; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Generous paid time off

Continuing education with free CEUs

H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance

Job summary

Powerback Rehabilitation in Fort Washington, MD, is hiring a Physical Therapist to assess and develop recovery plans for patients. Candidates must possess a valid Physical Therapy license and a Master's degree in the field. The role emphasizes patient care and collaboration with peers. There are benefits like medical coverage and a sign-on bonus of up to $20,000. The hourly pay ranges from $47 to $55, making this a rewarding opportunity to join a dynamic rehabilitation team.

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license required in the state of practice.
• Master's in Physical Therapy necessary for application.
• 5+ years of PT experience if only a Bachelor's is held.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs to develop recovery plans.
• Deliver and tailor physical therapy programs.
• Train patients and caregivers to promote independence.

Skills

Valid Physical Therapy license

Adaptive patient care

Effective communication

Education

Master's degree in Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy degree evaluation (if from outside the U.S.)

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Overview

Up to $20,000 Sign On Incentive available!

At Powerback, we’re on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.

With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home‑based care. We’re proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it’s needed most.

Join an industry‑leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you’re passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.

Why Powerback?

• Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full‑Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part‑Time team members.
• Paid Time Off: We offer generous paid time off to Full‑Time and Part‑Time team members.
• Support for New Grads: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
• Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.
• H‑1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full‑time role.
• Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist, you help patients get well. You are the person who can bring their power back. In doing this, you will assess patient needs, develop their recovery plans, and deliver physical therapy.

You’re a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work. You’re equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. You know your goal is the design of a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities. You’re adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings.

You’re a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you’re also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive. You know that being a Physical Therapist means you’re a teacher who can train patients and caregivers on the skills they need to promote independence and productivity.

Job Specifics: Physical Therapist, Location: In facility, Reporting to Director of Rehab.

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license and eligibility.
• Master’s degree in Physical Therapy.
• Master’s degree in a Physical Therapy related field in addition to a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy.
• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.
• Physical Therapy degree earned outside of the U.S. must be evaluated to be the U.S. equivalent.

Posted Salary Range: USD $47.00 - $55.00 /hour. Bonus: USD $20,000.00