Per Diem - Physical Therapist

At Engage Senior Therapy, we provide on-site physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy services to senior living communities across New England. Our team is committed to delivering compassionate, relationship-centered care that helps patients maintain mobility, independence, and confidence in their daily lives. Engage fosters strong clinical collaboration and a supportive environment where team members continue to grow while making a meaningful impact every day.

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Engage Senior Therapy is seeking a dedicated Per Diem Physical Therapist to join our team, delivering compassionate care at Assisted Living Facilities in our Salem, NH region. 

About the Role

As a Physical Therapist at Engage, you’ll provide individualized, evidence-based care that helps older adults improve mobility, maintain independence, and enhance overall quality of life. You’ll work with a diverse geriatric population across independent living, assisted living, dementia, and memory care settings while building meaningful relationships with patients and collaborating closely with the broader Engage team.

Your day-to-day:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess strength, balance, mobility, pain, and functional impairments.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on improving mobility, reducing pain, and restoring function.
• Deliver hands-on interventions including therapeutic exercise, balance training, gait training, neuromuscular re-education, and manual therapy techniques.
• Promote resident safety and fall prevention through functional assessments, education, and preventative interventions.
• Provide care across one or more assisted living communities while maintaining strong communication with residents, families, and interdisciplinary care teams.
• Educate residents and caregivers on home exercise programs and strategies to support long-term independence and wellness.
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation and monitor patient progress using EMR systems in compliance with state and facility standards.
• Collaborate with fellow therapists and support staff to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Participate in ongoing professional development through mentorship, continuing education, workshops, and clinical training opportunities.
• Build meaningful relationships with residents, families, community staff, and colleagues to support exceptional patient outcomes.

Why Join Engage?

As a proud member of Fusion Physical Therapy Partners, Engage combines the close-knit feel of a local team with the support and resources of a growing network behind it. For you, this means:

• Flexible schedules designed to support work-life balance
• One-on-one patient care that supports focused, relationship-centered treatments
• AI-assisted documentation tools through Prediction Health Sidekick for faster, more efficient documentation
• Structured mentorship and onboarding support for both new graduates and experienced clinicians
• Network-wide clinical education and collaboration opportunities
• Clear pathways for professional growth and long-term career development
• Opportunities to work with a diverse geriatric population in meaningful, relationship-centered settings

What You Bring

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!

• Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program
• Active state PT license in good standing (or eligibility for licensure)
• Passion for delivering compassionate, evidence-based patient care to a geriatric population 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
• Ability to work independently while staying connected with a supportive clinical team
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth

Engage invests in a culture of inclusion and positivity and encourage all to apply to our open roles. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. 

Engage is a proud member of Fusion Physical Therapy Partners.