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:
At Elara Caring, we believe healing happens best where life happens — at home. It’s where comfort, familiarity, and family surround us. Every day, our team of compassionate professionals brings expert care and genuine kindness to more than 60,000 patients across the country.
When you join Elara, you join a mission built on love, trust, and connection. We know that extraordinary care doesn’t come from procedures — it comes from people like you.
As a Physical Therapist, you’ll help patients find strength, hope, and independence again. You’ll witness courage in small victories, comfort families through difficult moments, and celebrate each step forward — both literal and emotional.
Deliver personalized, one-on-one therapy in the comfort of each patient’s home
Design care plans that build confidence, movement, and independence
Collaborate with nurses, aides, and physicians to provide seamless, whole-person care
Empower patients and families through education and encouragement
Bring warmth and reassurance to every visit — because care is about people, not paperwork
Be a steady presence in times of uncertainty, helping others find strength in the familiar
A culture of compassion — where your heart matters as much as your hands
Competitive pay and recognition for the difference you make every day
Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and no-cost continuing education for all
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) with employer match — invest in your future while you care for others
Paid time off, holidays, and family & pet bereavement leave
Pet insurance — because love extends to every member of your family
Opportunities for growth in a mission-driven organization that values you
Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program
Current, unrestricted PT license in the State of Michigan
At least one year of clinical experience (home health preferred)
A compassionate, reliable spirit and a drive to make a real difference
Valid driver’s license, insurance, and dependable transportation
Willingness to travel throughout the Western Michigan territory (approximately 50%)
Ability to lift and support patients (50–100 lbs) with care and confidence
We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families.
Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law.
Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9.
At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location.
This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided.
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