Physical Therapist - Home Health | Franklin County, NY | Full-Time/Part-Time

Join a thriving, employee-owned home health care company as a Home Visit Physical Therapist serving Franklin County, New York, including Tupper Lake and Malone. This is an exceptional opportunity for a licensed PT seeking flexibility, professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives in the comfort of their own homes. We offer competitive compensation ($80,000 - $100,000 annually), comprehensive benefits, and the unique advantage of employee ownership through our ESOP program.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations using diagnostic muscle, nerve, joint, and functional ability tests and measures in home settings
• Develop individualized treatment plans and goals based on physician orders and patient assessment findings
• Provide skilled physical therapy interventions to address impairments and functional limitations, maximizing patient independence
• Document clinical notes, assessments, and progress updates in medical records on the date of service
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, treatment plans, and proper use of assistive devices (walkers, canes, wheelchairs, orthotics)
• Collaborate with physicians to recommend modifications to the plan of care as patient needs evolve
• Perform periodic re-evaluations to measure progress and adjust treatment approaches
• Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences, staff meetings, and continuing education opportunities
• Ensure proper safety practices and maintenance of rehabilitation equipment
• Travel to patients' homes throughout Franklin County to deliver quality physical therapy services

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or MPT)
• Current, valid Physical Therapy license issued by the New York State Department of Education
• Minimum one year of practical experience as a licensed Physical Therapist
• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits
• Ability to lift and transfer patients (up to 50 pounds occasionally)
• Physical capability to perform essential functions including standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, and repetitive motions

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Employee Ownership: Become a shareholder through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), building long-term wealth as the company grows
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; company-paid life insurance; 401(k) with company match; generous PTO; and paid holidays
• Financial Perks: Mileage reimbursement with every paycheck, paid travel time between visits, competitive annual salary ($80,000-$100,000 based on experience), and performance incentive plan
• Professional Development: CEU opportunities, advanced learning and certification programs, tuition discount, and state-of-the-art technology training
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling options (full-time or part-time), Monday through Friday day shifts, no weekends or evenings required
• Career Growth: Advancement opportunities within a supportive, employee-focused organization
• Additional Benefits: Vehicle repair program, employee referral bonuses, recognition events, flexible spending accounts (FSA), and supportive leadership team
• Meaningful Work: Make a genuine difference in patients' lives by helping them achieve maximum functional independence in their own homes

About Franklin County, NY - Tupper Lake & Malone

Franklin County offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, small-town charm, and quality of life. Located in the heart of the Adirondack region, this area features:

• Stunning Natural Environment: Surrounded by the majestic Adirondack Mountains and pristine St. Lawrence River, with endless opportunities for hiking, skiing, boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation year-round
• Affordable Cost of Living: Significantly lower housing costs and general expenses compared to major New York cities, making homeownership and comfortable living highly attainable
• Strong Educational Community: Home to prestigious institutions including SUNY Potsdam, Clarkson University, St. Lawrence University, and SUNY Canton, providing vibrant cultural events, music, art exhibitions, and intellectual enrichment
• Welcoming Community: Close-knit, friendly neighborhoods with a slower pace of life, perfect for families, young professionals, and those seeking work-life balance
• Year-Round Activities: Access to numerous parks, trails, rivers, and winter sports facilities, plus local festivals and community events throughout the seasons
• Peaceful Atmosphere: Experience the tranquility of rural living while still having access to essential services, shopping, dining, and healthcare facilities

Apply Today

If you're a compassionate, skilled Physical Therapist ready to join an employee-owned organization that values your expertise and invests in your future, we want to hear from you! This home health PT position offers the flexibility, financial rewards, and professional satisfaction you've been seeking. Take the next step in your career and make a lasting impact on the lives of patients in Franklin County. Apply now to become part of our growing team!

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