Job Title: Physical Therapist (PACE Program)
Salary: $120,000 - $135,000 annually, with potential for an annual performance bonus of up to $7,000
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: 100% Onsite (No Hybrid/Remote)

About Us:
We are a leading healthcare provider dedicated to offering fully integrated health and social care to older adults on Medicare or Medicaid who want to maintain their independence and live in their own homes and communities. We operate through the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in collaboration with local community partners, providing comprehensive care to meet the unique needs of older adults.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Physical Therapist to join our interdisciplinary care team. This role is essential in helping older adults remain independent by providing high-quality rehabilitation services. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors, experience working with Medicare and Medicaid populations, and a desire to work in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans to improve physical mobility and function.
• Administer physical therapy treatments to older adults in the PACE program, focusing on enhancing independence and quality of life.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, social workers, and nurses, to ensure comprehensive care.
• Educate participants and their families on therapeutic exercises, injury prevention, and home safety to promote long-term success.
• Monitor and adjust treatment plans as needed, ensuring progress toward patient goals.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with PACE program standards.
• Participate in care plan meetings and contribute to the holistic care approach for participants.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in [State Name] with current, active certification.
• 2+ years of experience in geriatrics, home health, or a similar setting, preferably with Medicare/Medicaid populations.
• Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles and the ability to tailor treatment plans to meet the needs of older adults.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Passion for improving the quality of life for older adults and commitment to patient-centered care.

Benefits:

• Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances)
• Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix Offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s).)
• 401k (eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1)
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Term Life Insurance Plan

How to Apply:
If you are a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist eager to make a difference in the lives of older adults, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you're an ideal fit for this position.

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.