<p>A long-term care facility in Laconia, New Hampshire is seeking a permanent, full-time Physical Therapist to join its interdisciplinary clinical team. This direct-hire position offers a consistent daytime schedule, a competitive hourly rate, and the stability of a dedicated long-term care environment where PTs build meaningful, ongoing relationships with their patient population.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Hourly pay rate of $40.00 – $43.00, commensurate with experience</li> <li>Permanent direct-hire employment — not a contract or travel assignment</li> <li>Predictable daytime schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Long-term care facility setting with a focus on improving resident mobility, strength, and functional independence</li> <li>Caseload centered on individualized care plan development and implementation</li> <li>Collaborative interdisciplinary team model — PT works alongside nursing, therapy, and other clinical staff to optimize patient outcomes</li> <li>Accurate, ongoing documentation of patient progress is a core component of daily practice</li> <li>Stable patient population typical of skilled nursing and long-term care, allowing for continuity of care and measurable functional gains over time</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Active Physical Therapist (PT) license in New Hampshire, or eligibility to obtain licensure</li> <li>Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent)</li> <li>Prior experience in a long-term care, skilled nursing, or rehabilitation setting preferred</li> <li>Strong interpersonal and patient communication skills</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Laconia is situated in the Lakes Region of central New Hampshire, anchored by the scenic shores of Lake Winnipesaukee — one of New England's largest and most celebrated lakes. The area offers year-round outdoor recreation including boating, skiing at nearby Gunstock Mountain, hiking, and snowmobiling, all within a community known for its low cost of living and small-city character. Boston is approximately 90 minutes south, providing easy access to a major metropolitan hub while allowing residents to enjoy the pace and natural beauty of the White Mountain foothills region.</p>