Part-Time Physical Therapist

About the role

Seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver comprehensive therapy services for senior participants in a person-centered care program.

Responsibilities

• Assess participants' physical needs through in-person evaluations and ongoing assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with recognized standards.
• Administer therapy treatments, measure effectiveness, and adjust plans as necessary.
• Recommend adaptive equipment, home modifications, and ensure safety in participants' environments.
• Educate participants, families, and staff on procedures, exercises, and safety techniques.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to create and update care plans.
• Document evaluations, treatment progress, and care activities accurately and timely.
• Train staff on body mechanics, equipment use, and mobility techniques to promote safety and independence.
• Participate in team meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and organizational activities.
• Maintain professional certifications, continuing education, and adherence to safety and confidentiality policies.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current state license to practice Physical Therapy.
• Preferred experience working with elderly or frail populations, ideally within interdisciplinary teams.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.

This role emphasizes compassionate care, teamwork, and continuous professional development to improve seniors' quality of life.