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Diverse Lynx · 5 months ago

Physical Therapist

Diverse Lynx is a Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise committed to high ethical standards and customer satisfaction. They are seeking a Physical Therapist responsible for providing restorative and rehabilitative services, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance participant independence and safety.

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Responsibilities

Conduct Physical Therapy assessments to determine the Physical Therapy care needs, preferences and goals of the participants and actively participate in IDT meetings to develop participant care plans
Deliver and document Physical Therapy interventions in accordance with physician orders and/or as agreed upon in the participants’ care plans including but not limited to providing active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait and functional training of ADLs; treatments such as massage, heat, sound, water light or electricity
Supervises the Therapy Assistants including providing training, instruction and guidance needed to implement Functional Maintenance Programs (FMP)
Provide training and instructions to staff, participants and caregivers/families in the use and care of therapeutic equipment
Protect privacy and maintain confidentiality of all company procedures and information about team members, participants, and families
Follow Client policies and procedures and participate in any required Quality Improvement activities, staff training and meetings
Communicate regularly with Supervisor and team regarding workload and priorities
Timely completion of all mandated trainings and education
Timely completion of all mandated occupational health screenings as needed
Exercises flexibility in performing assignments as business needs evolve
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

California Physical Therapy LicensePhysical Therapy experience’s Degree in Physical TherapySupervisory experienceCultural competencyCommunication skillsLeadership skillsOrganizational skillsWork independently

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy plus five years' of Progressively responsible PT experience
Valid California Physical Therapy License, or proof of License eligibility
The qualifying Physical Therapy Degree earned outside of the US must be evaluated to the US equivalent to a Degree in Physical Therapy
Valid State Driver's License with a clean DMV record
Copy of recent Vehicle Insurance required
Minimum of two years' Physical Therapy experience in a clinical setting with a frail or elderly population
Physical Therapy knowledge and skills necessary to treat frail, elderly participants with complex needs
Highly motivated, self-directed, able to execute tasks in a quickly changing environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations
Two years' supervisory experience with demonstrated ability to mentor and develop team members
Ability to process accurate information in a timely manner
Excellent clinical, leadership, organizational and communication skills in settings with seniors, their families and interdisciplinary team members
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Demonstrated ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Experience and competency working with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures
Commitment to unlocking the full potential of our most vulnerable seniors
Required that Team Members must have medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before having direct participant contact
Must not be on any exclusion or debarment from participation in Federal Health Care Programs at any time and must remain in good standing with government regulators such as the OIG, (Office of the Inspector General), SAM, (System for Award Management), CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services), etc

Preferred

Master's Degree in Physical Therapy or Doctorate in Physical Therapy preferred

Company

Diverse Lynx

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Diverse Lynx is a WBENC- and NMSDC-certified partner, helping organizations turn diversity goals into measurable impact through staffing and contingent workforce solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Sujata Varma
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