Required skills & experience:

•Valid Physical Therapy license in the state of California, or proof of license eligibility

•Master’s degree in Physical Therapy, a Physical Therapy related field in addition to a bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy, or Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience

•Minimum of two years Physical Therapy experience in a clinical setting with a frail or elderly population.

•Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of California .

•Experience providing care to adults and seniors is required

•Current driver’s license and proof of auto insurance required.

•Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification /First Aid required.

What you need to know:

•Reporting to the Clinical Services Director, the Physical Therapist will be responsible for coordinating and providing restorative and rehabilitative Physical Therapy services to participants at the Center and at home.

•Conducting Physical Therapy assessments in our facility and in the home to determine the Physical Therapy care needs, preferences and goals of the participants and actively participate in IDT meetings to develop participant care plans.

•Delivering and document Physical Therapy interventions in accordance with physician orders and/or as agreed upon in the participants’ care plans including but not limited to providing active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait and functional training of ADLs; treatments such as massage, heat, sound, water light or electricity.

•Primarily will work from the Day Center (outpatient setting)

•Will rarely provide home care