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Job description
Who We Are
At Suvida Healthcare, we are not just caregivers; we're compassionate advocates dedicated to enriching the lives of our cherished seniors. As a Team Member with us, you will embark on a fulfilling journey where your skills and empathy converge to make a meaningful impact on the well-being of an underserved community and their families. Our multi-disciplinary primary care program is built to address the physical, behavioral, social, and cultural needs of Medicare-eligible Hispanic seniors.
Celebrate diversity and inclusivity in a workplace that attracts, engages, values, rewards, and recognizes the unique needs and backgrounds of both, our patients and our team. We believe that a rich tapestry of experiences, shared interests, and perspectives enhances the care we provide, making us a stronger, service-centered, and more compassionate healthcare family and Employer of Choice! Will you join us Suvidanos, to help achieve our Higher Purpose?
What Makes Us Unique
We are an empowered primary care, clinical operations, and support team creating health equity through an exceptional clinical and consumer experience that improves the quality of life for the people, families, and neighborhoods we serve. We tailor our primary care program to the culture, language, social, and overall well-being of the seniors we serve.
How We Work
Our Culture & Core Beliefs
Earn Trust
Building Relationships
Creating Joy
Doing Right
Improving Every Day
Moving Forward
What You'll Do
Position Summary
As a Physical Therapist at Suvida Healthcare, you will be an essential member of our integrated healthcare team, responsible for providing patient-centered physical therapy services and movement programs to enhance the quality and affordability of care. Your primary focus will be on optimizing movement and function to improve clinical outcomes, recover from injury, manage pain, and increase patient and provider satisfaction. Essential responsibilities consist of but are not all inclusive: Conducting thorough evaluations of patients using clinical observation and standardized testing to identify physical therapy needs
Developing individualized, evidence-based care plans to improve overall function and participation in daily life
Providing patient-centered education to improve movement and physical activity for prevention and treatment
Utilizing technology to provide additional support and resources to patients and their caregivers
Ensuring proper use of equipment and instruction of patients and caregivers on safe handling to promote optimal function and recovery
Supervising and offering direction to PTAs and PT interns
Collaborating with interdisciplinary care teams, patients, and/or caregivers to identify and develop patient-specific therapy goals
Ensuring patients have a positive experience by providing an elevated level of service promptly, professionally, and empathetically
Assisting in the development and presentation of educational materials for patients and providers
Participating in quality improvement programs and initiatives driven by clinical needs
Leading fall prevention classes and completing fall risk screenings for patients
Understanding Suvida's clinical programs, identifying practice opportunities, and integrating programs and resources into practice workflows to optimize the patient experience, improve quality of care, and positively impact resource utilization.
Other duties assigned
What You'll Bring
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 3+ years of physical therapist experience
Geriatric specific experience preferred.
Bilingual (English and Spanish) preferred.
Advanced Microsoft office platforms including word, excel, and power point.
What You'll Bring - Experience Requirements 3+ years of physical therapist experience
Geriatric specific experience preferred.
Bilingual (English and Spanish) required
Advanced Microsoft office platforms including word, excel, and power point.
Education, Experience, Licensure, or Certification Requirements DPT Degree or equivalent in Physical Therapy from an accredited physical therapy-based program
Active license by the Arizona Board of Physical Therapy Examiners, or the ability to obtain one.
Current BLS Certification
What To Expect Dedicated 1-on-1 patient care, with a focus on high-risk individuals
Manageable caseload, seeing a maximum of 8-10 patients per day
Built-in documentation time, reducing after-hours work
Strong work-life balance
Supportive and collaborative team environment, where your contributions are valued
Suvida Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all Team Members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type with regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Worksite address
phoenix, AZ, 85003, US
Who can apply
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