Senior Physical Therapist (PT)
Company: Powerback Rehabilitation
Location: San Jose
Posted on: January 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview: Come Join the Powerback Team! $10,000 Sign On Bonus!
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: Powerback is a
new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and
wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an
empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing
integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to
rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which
is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and
helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care
that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better,
breathing better, and living better. The Senior Therapist is
responsible for assisting the Director of Rehab in the efficient
Clinical management of rehabilitation services in their assigned
account(s). Also, this position assists in integration of
rehabilitation services in all settings. The Senior Therapist
assesses the need for, develops, and delivers therapy programs to
facilitate rehabilitation. The Senior Therapist identifies the need
for and makes referral(s) to other disciplines to address the
comprehensive needs of the patients. They implement individualized
therapy programs designed to restore, reinforce, and enhance
programs. In addition, the Senior Therapist instructs, educates,
and trains patients and caregivers in those skills and functions
essential for promoting independence and productivity, in order to
diminish or correct pathology. They direct activities to promote
and maintain health. The Senior Therapist supports the delivery of
the highest standard and quality of rehabilitation services. 1.
Assists therapy staff in effective and efficient delivery of rehab
services; adherence to an established plan of care, department and
patient(s)' schedule, and timely documentation of services. 2.
Assists in clinically managing Powerback Rehabilitation personnel
and consultants within facility or home care contracts. 3.
Continues direct patient care. 4. Supports the delivery of the
highest standard of rehabilitation services through appropriate
utilization of resources, the promotion of clinical programs, and
staff development in collaboration with licensed therapists, the
Clinical Operations Area Director, and Regional Clinical Director.
5. Assists DOR with customer service. 6. Ensures that the clinical
management of the rehabilitation department, including oversight
related to case management, quality improvement, care planning,
clinical utilization, and patient identification is overseen by a
licensed therapist. 7. Assists DOR in ensuring practice act
compliance. 8. Attends facility meetings and is responsible for
information sharing at facility meetings at the DOR's direction 9.
Recognized as /"go to person/" from a clinical standpoint in the
gym. 10. Assists in clinical development and growth of therapy
staff in their own or other disciplines. 11. Assists in
identification of areas of opportunity for clinical growth for the
discipline or department in collaboration with the Director of
Rehab and Regional Clinical Director. 12. Assists the Director of
Rehab developing clinical excellence to support customer service.
13. Assists Director of Rehab with promoting good team work,
company culture, and diversity within the rehab gym. 14. Assists in
developing, coordination and utilization of student and mentor
programs. 15. Assists the Director of Rehab with efficient
scheduling of the rehab gym. 16. As necessary or applicable,
supervision of Physical Therapist Assistants or Occupational
Therapy Assistants, temporary licenses, students and support
personnel in accordance with state licensure and professional
standards. 17. Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing
conferences and other related meetings. 18. Makes referrals to
other disciplines, agencies in order to address the comprehensive
needs of the patient. 19. Consults and collaborates with other
members of the health care team to select the most appropriate
therapeutic regimen consistent with the needs and capabilities of
each patient. 20. Adapts program and/or plan of care according to
the needs of the individual patient. 21. Conducts training programs
and participates in training medical, nursing and other personnel
in treatment techniques and objectives, consistent with the
patient's course of treatment or those in common to the site of
service. 22. Performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications: 1. They must have a valid Physical Therapy license
in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license and eligibility.
2. They must have a Master's degree in Physical Therapy; or 3. They
must have a Master's degree in a Physical Therapy related field in
addition to a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy; or 4. They
must have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of
progressively responsible PT experience. 5. The qualifying Physical
Therapy degree earned outside of the U.S. must be evaluated to be
the U.S. equivalent to a degree in Physical Therapy. 6. A thorough
knowledge of Medicare and third party billing is required. 7. They
must be able to practice Physical Therapy per state guidelines. 8.
Prefer a minimum of four years of experience, preferably in LTC.
Posted Salary Range: USD $44.00 - USD $48.00 /Hr.
Keywords: Powerback Rehabilitation, Santa Fe , Senior Physical Therapist (PT), Healthcare , San Jose, New Mexico
