Bilingual Geriatric PT: Elevate Mobility & Care

Suvida Healthcare; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $5,000

Job summary

Suvida Healthcare is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our integrated primary care team. You will deliver patient-centered therapy, design movement programs, and enhance care quality and affordability for Medicare-eligible seniors.

Responsibilities include evaluations, evidence-based plans, patient education, and collaboration with care teams. You will also supervise PTAs, participate in quality initiatives, and support fall prevention programs to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of physical therapist experience.
• Bilingual English and Spanish preferred; required is noted in some postings.
• Active DPT or equivalent degree and Arizona licensure; BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient evaluations using observations and tests to determine PT needs.
• Develop individualized, evidence-based care plans to improve function and participation.
• Provide patient-centered education to improve movement and activity.
• Supervise PTAs and PT interns as needed.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to set therapy goals.
• Lead fall prevention classes and perform fall risk screenings.
• Incorporate clinical programs into workflows to optimize patient experience and outcomes.

Skills

3+ years of experience

Bilingual English/Spanish

MS Office proficiency

Education

DPT Degree in Physical Therapy

Arizona PT License

Current BLS Certification

Job description

Suvida Healthcare is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our integrated primary care team. You will deliver patient-centered therapy, design movement programs, and enhance care quality and affordability for Medicare-eligible seniors.

Responsibilities include evaluations, evidence-based plans, patient education, and collaboration with care teams. You will also supervise PTAs, participate in quality initiatives, and support fall prevention programs to improve patient outcomes.