Physical Therapist

Elderwood Senior Care; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading senior health care provider in Liverpool is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to enhance the lives of residents through expert care. The role involves delivering tailored therapy services and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should possess a state license and have graduated from an approved physical therapy school. This is a full-time position offering competitive hourly wages.

Benefits

401K with employer matching

Paid Time Off and holiday package

Comprehensive health benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

Continuing education opportunities

Supportive team-oriented work environment

Qualifications

• Two years' experience in physical therapy preferred.
• Ability to direct others as necessary.
• Regular interaction with residents and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive physical therapy treatments.
• Ensure the highest standards of quality care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Physical therapy

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Graduation from an approved school of physical therapy

State license to practice physical therapy

Job description

Join us at Elderwood in Liverpool, where your work truly matters. We’re currently seeking a dedicated, high‑quality Physical Therapist to help improve the lives of our residents and their families through compassionate, expert care.

At Elderwood, our mission is "People Caring for People." We are driven by our core ICARE values—Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence—which guide every interaction, every decision and every level of care we provide.

We aim to be the partner of choice for our residents, their families and communities—and, just as importantly, the employer of choice for dedicated, compassionate professionals. Here, you’ll do more than work—you’ll grow, thrive, and lead with purpose. Gain confidence, hone your skills and serve with heart.

Salary

$34.00 – $50.00 per hour

Full‑Time Employee Benefits

• 401K with employer matching
• Paid Time Off and holiday package
• Comprehensive health benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Continuing education opportunities and professional development
• A supportive, team‑oriented work environment

About the Role – Physical Therapist

As a Physical Therapist at Elderwood, you’ll be a key member of our rehabilitation team, providing skilled, individualized therapy services to support resident mobility, strength and quality of life.

Your Responsibilities

• Delivering comprehensive physical therapy treatments
• Ensuring the highest standards of quality care
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support resident outcomes

Why Elderwood?

With over 40 facilities across the Northeast, Elderwood is the largest business line in the Post‑Acute Partner Family of Companies. We are committed to exceptional care, and that starts with exceptional people—nurses, aides, therapists, social workers, culinary and housekeeping staff, maintenance and admin—all of whom play a vital role in the lives of our residents. Join a network where you’re not just an employee—you’re a valued part of something bigger. A state‑specific Physical Therapy license is required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Initiate skilled physical therapy treatments in accordance with physician’s orders; maintain required contact with physician.
• Maintain written evaluations, progress notes and discharge summaries for individuals in the physical therapy program.
• Confere with other health care staff regarding special needs of individuals to enhance rehabilitation or maintenance of function.
• Provide input for meetings and attend during absences of the Director Physical Therapy.
• Maintain statistical records of individuals’ treatments.
• Assist with in‑service training programs upon request.
• Record and update individual’s plan of care in the Inter‑disciplinary Kardex.
• Submit requisition for supplies needed in treatment to Director Physical Therapy.
• Assume all duties of the Director Physical Therapy during absences, including supervision of Physical Therapy Aides and responsibility for all necessary documentation.

Qualifications

• 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 as necessary.
• Regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors and supervisors; ability to read, write, speak and understand English at an intermediate or higher level.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

Equal Opportunity Employer 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.

Apply now and start your career with purpose at Elderwood.