Physical Therapist — Wausau, WI at Powerback

About Powerback

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 four decades 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?

We offer a supportive environment designed for growth and well-being. Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping new graduates learn from the best in the field. We provide free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) through Medbridge to keep your expertise sharp. For those seeking flexibility, our Journey Travel Program allows you to work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role, and we support H-1B Visa and Green Card sponsorships.

We also offer exclusive perks, including discounts on wireless, home, auto, and pet insurance, as well as childcare and eldercare. Our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program rewards your contributions, and our Clinicians in Action program expands your professional development.

The Role

Powerback delivers an empowered approach to recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services. Our reimagined approach connects directly to the patient experience, centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone. This role focuses on providing outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult population. Whether in a patient's private residence or a room in an independent living facility, you will evaluate and treat patients in the most functional environment possible.

You will be part of a patient-centered care model that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better. This position offers a flexible schedule and work environment, allowing you to make a direct impact on patients' lives by restoring their independence and productivity.

Application Process

To join our team, please submit your application with your resume and relevant credentials. We look forward to reviewing your background and discussing how your passion for rehabilitation can contribute to our mission.

Work location

Work model: On-site

Stewart Avenue, Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin, 54401, United States

Wausau, Wisconsin

Key Responsibilities

check_circleEvaluate and treat older adults in home and independent living settings
check_circleDevelop and implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans
check_circleInstruct patients and caregivers in skills essential for promoting independence
check_circleMake referrals to other disciplines to address comprehensive patient needs
check_circleAdapt programs and plans of care according to individual patient needs
check_circlePerform home and community mobility assessments and provide safety recommendations
check_circleMaintain timely clinical and billing documentation and adhere to treatment schedules
check_circleSupervise Physical Therapy Assistants, students, and support personnel
check_circleCollaborate with the rehabilitation team to select appropriate therapeutic regimens

Requirements

verifiedValid Physical Therapy license in state of practice or proof of eligibility
verifiedMaster's degree in Physical Therapy
verifiedMaster's degree in PT related field plus Bachelor's in Physical Therapy
verifiedBachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience
verifiedU.S. equivalent evaluation for foreign PT degrees
verifiedValid driver's license or reliable independent transportation

Benefits & Perks

check_circleMedical, Dental, and Vision plans for Full-Time team memberscheck_circleDental and Vision plans for Part-Time team memberscheck_circleGenerous paid time off for Full-Time and Part-Time team memberscheck_circlePowerback Clinical Mentorship Program for new graduatesFree CEUs through Medbridge

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Physical Therapy, Therapeutic Exercise, Balance Coordination, Agility Training, Body Mechanics, Postural Stabilization, Flexibility Exercises, Gait And Locomotion Training, Neuromotor Development Training, Strength Training.

Education: Master's degree in Physical Therapy required or equivalent experience; Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy with 5 years experience as alternative.

Frequently asked questions about Physical Therapist (PT) - Mobile Outpatient at Powerback

What does a Physical Therapist (PT) - Mobile Outpatient at Powerback do?expand_more

In this Physical Therapist (PT) - Mobile Outpatient at Powerback role, you will evaluate and treat older adults in home and independent living settings; develop and implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans; instruct patients and caregivers in skills essential for promoting independence; and make referrals to other disciplines to address comprehensive patient needs.

What are the requirements for this Physical Therapist (PT) - Mobile Outpatient role?expand_more

Powerback is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Valid Physical Therapy license in state of practice or proof of eligibility; Master's degree in Physical Therapy; Master's degree in PT related field plus Bachelor's in Physical Therapy; Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience; U.S. equivalent evaluation for foreign PT degrees; and Valid driver's license or reliable independent transportation.

Where is the Physical Therapist (PT) - Mobile Outpatient role at Powerback located?expand_more

Physical Therapist (PT) - Mobile Outpatient at Powerback is based in Stewart Avenue, Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin, 54401, United States. This is a on-site role.

Is this Physical Therapist (PT) - Mobile Outpatient job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more

Powerback has listed this Physical Therapist (PT) - Mobile Outpatient role as on-site.

How much experience is required for this Physical Therapist (PT) - Mobile Outpatient role?expand_more

Physical Therapist (PT) - Mobile Outpatient at Powerback typically requires 5+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.

What skills do you need for the Physical Therapist (PT) - Mobile Outpatient role at Powerback?expand_more

Key skills for Physical Therapist (PT) - Mobile Outpatient at Powerback include Physical Therapy; Therapeutic Exercise; Balance Coordination; Agility Training; Body Mechanics; Postural Stabilization; Flexibility Exercises; and Gait And Locomotion Training.

What education is required for Physical Therapist (PT) - Mobile Outpatient at Powerback?expand_more

Educational requirements for this role: Master's degree in Physical Therapy required or equivalent experience; and Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy with 5 years experience as alternative.

What category does the Physical Therapist (PT) - Mobile Outpatient role belong to?expand_more

Physical Therapist (PT) - Mobile Outpatient at Powerback is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.

Physical Therapist (PT) - Mobile Outpatient