Physical Therapist

About the Role

myPlace Health is built around a simple but powerful belief: older adults deserve the support they need to live safely, independently, and with dignity in their own communities. As a PACE (Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly) organization backed by SCAN Group, myPlace Health brings together customized medical care, social activities, and daily support for participants and their families—all under one roof. Our centers are vibrant community hubs where participants are known by name, valued, and supported as whole people.

As a Physical Therapist in our PACE program, you’ll play a vital role on a collaborative Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), creating personalized care plans and delivering life-changing therapeutic care. From leading fun and effective exercise programs to conducting home assessments and partnering with care facility staff, you’ll be the expert participants rely on to rediscover their mobility and independence. Your love for teaching will shine as you educate participants and families to keep progress going at home.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the IDT in meetings to complete assessments, develop individualized care plans, and review service determination requests.
• Evaluate mobility levels, physical conditions, and functional abilities to create tailored therapy plans.
• Deliver therapeutic exercises, gait training, and ambulation support to help participants achieve their goals.
• Design engaging individual and group exercise programs focused on maintenance therapy and rehabilitation.
• Provide physical therapy services aligned with physician orders and the participant's care plan, documenting interventions accurately.
• Conduct thorough assessments to identify priority areas and recommend follow-ups when needed.
• Recommend referrals for participants who may benefit from additional services or resources.
• Offer education to participants and their families, equipping them with tools and knowledge for successful rehabilitation.
• Assist with tracking, managing, and maintaining therapy equipment to ensure participant safety and program efficiency.
• Work closely with staff in nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, and assisted living settings to oversee rehabilitation needs.
• Provide approvals for care plans in nursing home settings on behalf of the IDT.
• Conduct home assessments and deliver in-home treatments to meet participants where they are most comfortable.
• Embrace opportunities to take on new challenges, contribute to program improvements, and grow with a mission-driven team.
• Actively support the achievement of SCAN’s Vision and Goals.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience

• Graduation from a Physical Therapy program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Active licensure in Physical Therapy (PT) and in good standing with the appropriate state regulatory board.
• Passion and mission orientation for serving high-risk seniors and frail older adults.
• Experience working with elderly or frail populations preferred; working with the adult population required.
• Adherence to all federal, state, and HIPAA regulations.
• Proof of a valid California driver’s license, personal transportation, a good driving record, and auto insurance as required by state law.
• CPR and First Aid certification within 60 days of employment.
• Ability to lift, carry, or otherwise move up to 50 pounds.

This role is 100% onsite with a standard schedule of Monday through Friday, allowing for dependable structure while making space for meaningful daily connections.

Benefits

• Base salary range: $102,000 to $125,000 per year
• Annual employee bonus program
• Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
• Generous paid-time-off (PTO)
• 11 paid holidays per year, plus 1 additional floating holiday
• Excellent 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
• Robust employee recognition program
• Robust Wellness Program
• An opportunity to become part of a team that makes a difference to our members and our community every day

To ensure the health and safety of our members, if selected for this position, your job offer will be contingent on providing proof of Tuberculosis screening upon hire or proof of a negative screening within the last year. If you have a disability/medical reason or sincerely held religious belief that prevents you from providing this information, SCAN will initiate and engage in the interactive process to evaluate reasonable accommodations.