Geriatric Physical Therapist – PACE Program, Florida

Miami Jewish Health; Florida; On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

403(b) retirement plan

Free on-campus parking

Onsite fitness center

Job summary

Miami Jewish Health in Florida is seeking a Physical Therapist for our PACE program. The role evaluates and reassesses participants, designs group exercises, and oversees the PT program across Florida PACE Centers.

Responsibilities include creating treatment plans, supervising staff, documenting care, and participating in multidisciplinary teams. A Florida license, current PT degree, and at least one year working with frail or elderly populations, plus English/Spanish bilingual ability, are

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of Physical Therapy.
• Florida State License as a Physical Therapist.
• Minimum of 1 year experience with frail or elderly population.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, identifies, and provides interventions per care plan.
• Develops comprehensive, individualized treatment plans.
• Reviews patient status and updates treatment as needed.
• Completes assessments and discharge summaries.
• Plans maintenance, exercise, and therapy programs for participants.
• Supervises program aides and staff implementing PT programs.
• Documents treatments and maintains records.
• Participates in multidisciplinary team meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Bilingual EN/ES

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist; accredited PT program

Job description

Miami Jewish Health in Florida is seeking a Physical Therapist for our PACE program. The role evaluates and reassesses participants, designs group exercises, and oversees the PT program across Florida PACE Centers.

Responsibilities include creating treatment plans, supervising staff, documenting care, and participating in multidisciplinary teams. A Florida license, current PT degree, and at least one year working with frail or elderly populations, plus English/Spanish bilingual ability, are