Physical Therapist
New Oxford, PA
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs

Job Opportunity: Physical Therapist for Senior Living Community

Location: New Oxford, Pennsylvania
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

Join a compassionate and patient-focused team providing physical therapy services in a fast-paced, highly rated retirement community. This short-term assignment involves working with older adults across skilled nursing, personal care, and independent living care settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality physical therapy evaluations and treatments for residents
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans to improve mobility, safety, and quality of life
• Collaborate with rehab team, nursing staff, and other healthcare partners
• Document services (training provided if needed)
• Support a positive, resident-centered culture within the therapy department

Requirements

• Valid Pennsylvania Physical Therapist license in good standing
• Experience in senior care
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Flexible, compassionate, and professional approach to care
• Two-step PPD or TB skin test within 30 days of start date
• CPR certification through The American Heart Association or The Red Cross
• Covid vaccination records or exemption
• Background check and fingerprinting
• Physical exam performed by a physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner

Specialty & Experience

• Specialty: Rehabilitation Therapy (Physical Therapist)
• Required Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated; assume minimum experience in senior care as indicated
• Prior Travel Experience: Not required

Schedule

• 40 hours per week
• 13-week contract

This role is ideal for a Physical Therapist who enjoys working with older adults and wants to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment.