Physical Therapist – Newtown, CT
FOX Rehabilitation is expanding in Newtown, CT and we’re seeking licensed Physical Therapists who are passionate about delivering exceptional one‑on‑one care to older adults in their homes or in Senior Living Communities. Through our signature Geriatric House Calls™ model, you’ll help patients improve mobility, independence, and quality of life while enjoying the freedom to self‑manage your schedule and build strong, lasting relationships.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual physical therapy to older adults in private residences, senior living communities, independent living, assisted living, and memory care settings.
- Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence‑based treatment.
- Deliver therapy sessions that support patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence.
- Document effectively within FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists.
- Educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff to promote safety, function, and aging in place.
- Provide telehealth or virtual care when appropriate to extend access and flexibility.
Employment Types
- Full‑time Physical Therapist – In‑Home & Senior Living Care (salaried with benefits)
- Part‑time Physical Therapist – In‑Home & Senior Living Care (salaried with benefits, eligibility based on minimum hours)
- PRN / FOX Flex Physical Therapist – Home & Community Visits (pay per unit compensation)
- H1B sponsorship available for qualified clinicians.
- New graduates eligible for FOX’s nationally recognized Emerging Professionals Mentor Program.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience and employment type.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Unlimited continuing education access.
- Professional certification reimbursement.
- Clinical and non‑clinical career advancement pathways.
- Access to advanced technology and tools, including virtual care resources.
- Supportive, clinician‑driven culture.
- Additional earning opportunities such as employee referral bonuses, wellness referral incentives, mentorship opportunities, and supplemental pay for exceeding bi‑weekly quota.
Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain one.
- Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
- Basic computer and EMR proficiency.
- Current CPR certification.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to exert medium physical effort, including lifting 25–50 lbs occasionally, 10–25 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly.
- Perform CPR.
- Provide moderate to maximum assistance with patient transfers and bed mobility.
- Reposition patients, stand/walk for extended periods, climb stairs, and perform therapeutic activities.
- Drive to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model.
- Wear PPE when required.
Equal Opportunity Employer
FOX Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.