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Form of workJob Description
- Conduct Physical Therapy assessments in our facility and in the home to define the Physical Therapy care needs, preferences, and goals of the participants
- Actively participate in IDT meetings to develop participant care plans
- Deliver and document Physical Therapy interventions in accordance with physician orders and/or as agreed upon in the participants care plans
- Provide active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, and functional training of ADLs; treatments such as massage, heat, sound, water light, or electricity
- Supervise the Therapy Assistants, including providing training, instruction, and guidance needed to implement Functional Maintenance Programs (FMP)
- Providing training and instructions to staff, participants, and caregivers/families in the use and care of therapeutic equipment
Job Requirements:
- Doctorate in Physical Therapy
- Valid California Physical Therapy License, or proof of License Eligibility
- Physical Therapy experience in a clinical setting with a frail or elderly population is preferred
- The qualifying physical therapy degree earned outside of the US must be evaluated to the US equivalent to a degree in physical therapy
- Possess and maintain current CPR certification preferred
