PACE Physical Therapist - Casual

Job description

Looking for a way to make an impact and help people? Join PacificSource and help our members access quality, affordable care! PacificSource is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information or age. PacificSource values the diversity of our community, including those we hire and serve. We are committed to creating and fostering a work environment in which individual differences and diversity are appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person's talents and strengths. The PACE Physical Therapist (PT) is a progressive, mission-driven role focused on improving the health and quality of life for older adults participating in the PACE Program. This position provides assessment, treatment, and interventions, and oversees optimizing independence and home safety to honor what matters most to PACE participants. As a member of the PACE interdisciplinary team (IDT), the role actively participates in the development and implementation of the IDT Plan of Care across the continuum. Essential Responsibilities: * Provide Physical Therapy treatment and interventions to PACE participants across the continuum, including in the home and/or community setting. * Conduct comprehensive assessments of participants to determine their functional abilities and needs. * Actively participate in the interdisciplinary team by offering clinical expertise in team planning, problem-solving, and processes. * Develop and implement personalized care plans aimed at improving or maintaining participants' independence and quality of life. * Guide participants in therapeutic, creative, and self-care activities to enhance their strength, mobility, and independence. * Review participants' progress and adapt treatment plans as needed. * Provide training, guidance, and supervision to Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) or Personal Care Assistants, and participant/family members in carrying out the care plan. * Collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician associates, nurses, physical therapists, social workers, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team, to provide integrated care. * Meet all administrative requirements, including attendance at team and staff meetings, and recording and tracking PT rehabilitation equipment. * Visit participants in their homes or care settings as needed. * Serve on various internal and external commi To view the full job description please use the link below. https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjkyMjU3Ljg3NjRAcGFjaWZpY3NvdXJjZWNvbXAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t