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PT - Physical Therapist, Skilled Nursing

Elderwood

Lancaster, NYFull-time$33–44.86/hrPosted 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$33–44.86/hr
Location
Lancaster, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

State Physical Therapy License

Job overview

Elderwood seeks a Physical Therapist to provide care in its skilled nursing and rehabilitation community. The role focuses on individualized treatment plans, resident progress, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, serving short-term rehabilitation and long-term care populations. Therapists work with residents on mobility, orthopedic recovery, neurological conditions, balance, fall prevention, and geriatric strengthening.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Physical TherapyDirecting OthersEnglish

Qualifications

Physical Therapy School GraduationState Physical Therapy License2 Years Physical Therapy Experience

Full job description

Salary

$33.00 - $44.86 / hour

Overview

Physical Therapist (PT)

Elderwood Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation

Restore Mobility. Build Relationships. Make Every Session Matter.

Elderwood is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our rehabilitation team within our skilled nursing and rehabilitation communities.

This is an opportunity to work in a supportive, interdisciplinary environment where therapists are empowered to focus on quality outcomes, individualized treatment plans, and meaningful resident progress - not just productivity metrics.

If you are passionate about helping older adults regain strength, mobility, independence, and confidence, we’d love to connect with you.

Why Therapists Choose Elderwood:

  • Supportive therapy and interdisciplinary teams

  • Opportunity to work with both short-term rehab and long-term care populations

  • Meaningful patient relationships and continuity of care

  • Collaborative clinical environment

  • Modern therapy equipment and resources

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package

  • Mission-driven organization focused on People Caring for People

What Matters to Our Therapy Team:

  • Meaningful Patient Care - You’ll work with residents over time and have the opportunity to truly see progress, build relationships, and impact outcomes.

  • Collaborative Environment - Our therapists are valued members of the interdisciplinary team and actively participate in care planning and clinical discussions.

  • Balanced Clinical Expectations - We understand therapists deliver their best care when supported operationally. We strive for realistic scheduling, strong communication, and teamwork-focused operations.

  • Diverse Clinical Population - w ork with: Short-term rehabilitation residents, Orthopedic recovery, Neurological conditions, Balance/fall prevention, General geriatric strengthening and mobility, Long-term care maintenance therapy needs

If you are looking for a therapy environment where relationships, teamwork, and quality care truly matter - apply today.

Responsibilities

Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Provide skilled physical therapy evaluations and treatments in accordance with physician orders

  • Develop and update individualized care plans and therapy goals

  • Maintain timely and accurate documentation

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical teams regarding resident progress and needs

  • Participate in resident care planning meetings

  • Assist with education and training initiatives as needed

  • Support a safe, respectful, resident-centered care environment

Qualifications

Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Graduation from an approved school of physical therapy required.

  • State license to practice physical therapy required.

  • Two years’ experience in physical therapy preferred.

  • Ability to direct others necessary.

  • This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

EOE Statement

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

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Posted Date (10/22/2026 12:19 PM)

Requisition ID2026-37129

of Openings1

Area of InterestTherapy

CompanyElderwood

LocationElderwood at Lancaster

Position TypeRegular Full-Time

Shift8-4 Monday-Friday, weekends as needed

Salary$33.00 - $44.86 / hour

Reporting CategoryTherapy

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