Job Description

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.

Job Description:

Home Health Physical Therapist

Malden–Melrose - Saugus Territory

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Great physical therapy is about more than completing exercises—it’s about helping someone safely climb their stairs, move confidently through their home and return to the routines that matter most. As a Home Health Physical Therapist with Elara Caring, you’ll deliver personalized care to patients throughout the Malden–Melrose territory. You’ll have the independence to manage your day, the time to focus on one patient at a time and the support of an experienced interdisciplinary team.

What You’ll Do

• Evaluate patients’ mobility, strength, balance and functional abilities
• Develop individualized treatment plans focused on meaningful, achievable goals
• Provide hands-on therapy that promotes safety and independence
• Help patients recover following illness, injury, surgery or hospitalization
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, equipment and fall prevention
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needs change
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists and clinical leaders
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Provide guidance and clinical support to therapy team members when appropriate

A Career Designed to Support You

• $10,000 sign-on bonus to welcome you!
• Monday–Friday schedule (NO weekends, holidays or on-call)
• Focused, one-on-one patient care
• AI-supported technology designed to reduce documentation time
• Medical, dental, vision and pet insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Generous paid time off + paid company holidays

What You’ll Bring

• Degree from an American Physical Therapy Association-approved program
• Current, unrestricted Massachusetts Physical Therapist license
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage a field-based schedule
• Willingness to travel throughout Malden, Melrose, and nearby communities
• Valid driver’s license, dependable transportation, and current auto insurance
• Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50–100 lbs.

Help Patients Make Progress Where It Matters Most

Join a team that values your expertise, respects your independence and gives you the opportunity to make a visible difference in patients’ everyday lives. Pay is based on experience, with a range of $95K to $115K)

Apply today and bring better movement, greater confidence and more independence home to patients throughout Malden and Melrose.

Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com.

Pay & Benefit Information: Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits

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