Home Health Physical Therapist-Fulltime-Arlington

PARS Therapy · Arlington, TX Full Time
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Job Description

Love therapy but tired of burnout? Long nights spent documenting? Say goodbye to the paperwork black hole. Say hello to Roger – your time is too valuable for endless tabs and templates. With Roger, you can focus on what you do best: helping patients. We’re looking for compassionate Therapists in the Arlington, TX area who are ready to embrace modern tools that promote independence, flexibility, and local impact with honor, kindness, and patience. Our largest referral partner is supporting this rollout, and we’re excited to bring innovation directly to your caseload. Coverage Area: 76012 Summary Join a forward-thinking therapy team that leverages cutting-edge technology to improve patient outcomes and streamline workflows. As a licensed therapist, you’ll be able to use the Roger app – a smart, voice-enabled, HIPAA-compliant documentation platform – on most visits. Roger helps reduce documentation time by up to 50% , allowing you to focus more on patient care and less on paperwork, while still meeting OASIS and compliance requirements. This is your chance to experience the future of therapy documentation while being part of a team that values your schedule, your independence, and your passion for patient care . Essential Job Functions: Evaluate patients’ physical abilities and functional limitations in a home health setting Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to restore function, improve mobility, and alleviate pain Provide therapeutic interventions including exercise, gait training, manual therapy, and balance retraining Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, safety techniques, and adaptive strategies Monitor patient progress and adjust plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes Accurately document evaluations, treatment sessions, and progress notes using digital platforms Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists Conduct home safety assessments and make recommendations to prevent falls or re-injury Deliver compassionate care while empowering patients to achieve greater independence Why Join Us? Multiple major medical plans (Medical, Dental & Vision) Spousal insurance options 401(k) plans available Paid Time Off (PTO) Internal awards and recognition programs Supportive team environment with flexible scheduling options Requirements: Active Physical Therapist license in the state of Texas (TX) Professional liability insurance coverage specific to your TX Physical Therapy license Graduate degree or higher in Physical Therapy from an accredited program Experience in home health or rehabilitative settings is preferred Strong ability to adapt care approaches to suit a variety of patient personalities and needs Up-to-date knowledge of evidence-based treatment techniques and best practices Excellent communication skills and a friendly, professional demeanor when educating and interacting with patients

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What Most Job Listings Don’t Tell You

General overview for this role type — specific duties and requirements vary by employer.

Support roles in senior living — housekeeping, maintenance, activities, and social work — are far more resident-facing than similar positions in other industries. Housekeepers and maintenance staff interact with residents in their personal living spaces daily, which requires discretion, patience, and genuine respect for the people who live there. In Texas, even non-clinical staff must complete facility-specific training on topics like abuse prevention, infection control, and emergency procedures.

Activities coordinators and social workers play a direct role in resident well-being — isolation and depression are significant concerns in senior living, and programming that keeps residents socially engaged has measurable health outcomes. Maintenance staff in senior care need to understand life-safety systems (fire alarms, emergency generators, call systems) and are often the first responders for building emergencies. Background checks are required for all positions, and many facilities prefer candidates who have previous experience working with older adults.

What to Expect in This Role Day-to-Day

Based on typical senior living facilities in the DFW area.

For housekeeping roles, the day follows a room-by-room schedule — cleaning resident rooms, sanitizing common areas, managing laundry, and responding to spill or accident cleanups as they happen. Infection control protocols are more rigorous than in hotels or commercial cleaning, especially during flu season or respiratory illness outbreaks.

Maintenance staff handle a daily work order queue — everything from changing light bulbs and fixing call buttons to HVAC maintenance and plumbing repairs. Life-safety equipment checks (fire extinguishers, exit lighting, generator testing) happen on set schedules. Activities professionals plan and lead group programming — exercise classes, crafts, music sessions, outings — and also provide one-on-one engagement for residents who cannot participate in group settings. Social workers manage care conferences, discharge planning, family mediation, and community resource referrals. Across all these roles, the common thread is that you become a familiar, trusted presence in residents' daily lives.

DFW Area Salary Data

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Home Health and Personal Care Aide positions in the DFW metroplex area earn a median wage of $12.93/hr ($26,894/yr). The typical range is $11.12 – $14.51/hr (25th–75th percentile).

Entry Level (10th) $22,381/yr
DFW Median $26,894/yr
Experienced (90th) $36,005/yr
vs. National Median -24.9%

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area). Salary data provided by DFW Senior Living Guide.

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