Physical Therapist (Temporary- Part-Time), Mercy LIFE - West Philadelphia PACE
Provide one-to-one, compassionate care and love your job
About Trinity Health PACE
Trinity Health PACE programs are nationally recognized for providing high quality, comprehensive care in the communities we serve. Our services are built upon a 30-year history of Programs of All-Inclusive Care (PACE) for the elderly in the United States. Trinity Health PACE is one of the largest PACE providers in the country. With new strategy, vision and technology, we are growing and shaping the future of healthcare!
We have a pioneering care model here at Trinity Health PACE. Programs offer continuous, quality care to the elderly, allowing them the independence of living at home. Seniors who qualify for nursing home care alternatively have the option to receive comprehensive care from an interdisciplinary team of experts, all focused on improving participants’ health. At our centers, seniors receive clinical and rehabilitation therapy and build relationships with doctors, nurses and fellow participants – all under one roof.
Physical Therapist- Part-Time-Temporary position summary
The primary purpose of your job position is to provide clinical physical therapy evaluation and treatment for program participants, on acute, restorative or maintenance levels as needed by Day Center, Nursing Home or in-home setting. This is a temporary three month part-time position.
Your opportunity
- Provide one-to-one care with your patients in their homes or in a clinical setting
- Warm and supportive environment
- Enjoy a truly patient-centered focus
- Excel with supportive, motivated colleagues in an inspiring environment
- Flexibility
- Competitive salary
- Career paths and professional development
- Learn the industry's best, easy-to-use, advanced technology
Minimum qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in physical therapy from an accredited program.
- Minimum of one (1) year of documented experience working with a frail or elderly population.
- CPR certification and First-aid Certification may be required.
- Experience in a long-term care facility or with a community-based geriatric program preferred.