Physical Therapist
Los Angeles, CA
As a Physical Therapist for our client, you will play a vital role in creating personalized care plans and delivering life-changing therapeutic care to older adults. Your expertise will help participants regain mobility and independence, while educating them and their families for continued progress at home.
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate in interdisciplinary team (IDT) 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.
- Develop 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, while 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 the tools and knowledge needed 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 for participants.
- 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.
Requirements:
- Master's degree or higher
- Physical Therapist (1+ years)
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ALL of the following valid licenses/certifications:
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PT License in California (CA)
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American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS)
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Schedule:
Monday - Friday, no weekends.
If you are a great fit for this role, please submit an application below and someone from our team will connect with you!