Physical Therapist (Cantonese/Mandarin)
Core
Deliver physical therapy care to low-income seniors with musculoskeletal conditions, disabilities, or movement impairments, supporting them to age safely in their communities.
Role type
Physical Therapist (Clinical IC)
Builds
Individualized physical therapy care plans and rehabilitation interventions
Domain
Healthcare / Geriatrics / PACE Program
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Physical therapy assessment, care plan development, interdisciplinary collaboration, patient education, home visit management, EHR documentation, QI program support
Preferred skills
Experience with frail elderly populations, bilingual communication (Cantonese/Mandarin)
Technologies
Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Responsibilities
Complete physical therapy assessments for new and existing PACE participants; develop and implement individualized care plans; treat participants using physical means (exercise, massage, etc.); instruct and supervise therapy program aides; provide education to participants, caregivers, and staff; monitor health status and communicate changes to the IDT; complete quarterly progress notes in the EHR.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC