PACE PRN Physical Therapist

Valir Health; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Education investment

401K match

Company paid life insurance

Generous PTO

Career development

Recognition program

Job summary

Cherry Blossom PACE is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist for the Virginia (Alexandria) area to evaluate and treat participants in mobility and daily life activities. The role focuses on goal-directed therapy, education for families, and collaboration with the care team.

Applicants should have a valid PT license, CPR certification, and either 1 year of frail/elderly care experience or approved training. PRN, day shift, with travel up to 50%.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist license required.
• At least 1 year experience working with frail/elderly or approved training.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats participants' mobility and motor assets and liabilities for functional performance.
• Provides goal-directed, activity-oriented treatment to promote independence in self-care, mobility and daily life tasks.
• Educates the participant, family or support system to ensure continuation of performance.
• Participates in care plan meetings, IDT and committees as determined by Therapy Director.

Skills

Mobility assessment

Therapy goal setting

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist

1 year frail/elderly experience or training

Current CPR Certification

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: CB PACE - Virginia - Alexandria, VA 22311, Position Type: PRN, Travel Percentage: Up to 50%, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Health Care, Cherry Blossom PACE provides integrated medical and social services to our most vulnerable seniors, helping to unlock their full potential. We are looking for team members who are energized by working in diverse teams toward our shared purpose. Those eager to drive groundbreaking innovation, and who will interact with those we serve and those who serve them in a spirit of understanding and compassion.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive pay, retention and referral bonuses
• Outstanding Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid day off for your birthday
• 401K Company match on day one
• Company paid life insurance
• Generous PTO
• Career development opportunities
• Employee Recognition

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About the Role: Job Summary:

Evaluates and treats participants mobility and motor assets and liabilities for functional performance. Provides goal directed, activity oriented treatment to promote optimum independence in self-care, functional mobility and daily life tasks. Ensures continuation of performance through effective education of the participant, family or support system. Provides adaptive methods and equipment as appropriate to enhance performance. Participates in family / Participant care plan meetings, IDT and various committees as determined by Therapy Director.

Education, Licenses, Certifications and Experience:

• Licensed Physical Therapist
• Either at least 1 year working with the frail/elderly or approved training
• Current CPR Certification