Physical Therapist

Indiana; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Paid time off

401K

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults through personalized care. As a Physical Therapist in the PACE program, you will play a vital role in evaluating and treating participants, ensuring their independence and well-being. With a focus on professional growth, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities. This full-time position offers a supportive environment where you can make a meaningful impact while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package. If you are passionate about improving lives and ready to make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy required.
• 1 year of experience with elderly populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate participants and administer physical therapy treatments.
• Develop personalized care plans and coordinate care delivery.

Skills

Knowledge of geriatric population

Physical therapy techniques

Assessment and evaluation skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Master’s degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

Therapy equipment

Job description

Are you passionate about improving the lives of older adults, helping them maintain independence and dignity at home? BoldAge PACE is an all-inclusive program of care tailored to meet the individual health and well-being needs of our participants. We listen carefully to both participants and their caregivers to fully understand their needs and desires, providing personalized support to enhance their quality of life.

Why Work with Us?

• People-First Environment: We prioritize what matters most to those we serve.
• Make an Impact: Directly improve the lives of seniors, enhancing their independence and well-being.
• Professional Growth: Access to ongoing training and career development opportunities.
• Competitive Compensation: BoldAge offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental coverage, paid time off, 401K, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, flexible spending accounts, and an employee assistance program.

Position Summary: As a Physical Therapist in the PACE program, you will evaluate participants, administer physical therapy treatments, track progress, and provide instruction to participants and their families on care practices. You will also supervise aides, assistants, and students, working both in the PACE Center and in participants’ homes. Responsibilities include conducting initial and periodic assessments, developing personalized care plans, coordinating 24-hour care delivery, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team (IDT) to ensure the best care. You’ll stay vigilant to the medical, functional, and psychosocial needs of each participant, documenting all changes in accordance with our policies.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy (if obtained before 2000) or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy (if obtained after 2000).
• Knowledge and clinical competency working with the geriatric population.
• Current Physical Therapist license in the state of practice.
• Completion of PACE-specific competency requirements before working independently.
• 1 year of experience working with frail or elderly populations preferred (training provided if not present).
• Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and minimum state-required liability auto insurance.
• Medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations prior to direct participant contact.

Schedule:

• Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• 40 hours per week

BoldAge PACE is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, fostering a work environment free from discrimination and harassment of any kind.

Join us and make a difference in the lives of older adults!

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider