Physical Therapist
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on12774, North 89th Place, Sweetwater Ranch, Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85260, United States
About the Team
Life Care Centers is dedicated to providing compassionate, family-focused care within our senior living communities. Our Healthcare & Medical Services team operates on a supportive, team-based culture where every member is committed to making a meaningful impact on the rehabilitation outcomes and quality of life for our residents.
About the Role
As a Physical Therapist, you will join a collaborative environment where patient-first care is the priority. In this role, you will evaluate, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs designed to restore mobility, function, and independence for senior residents. You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team—including nurses, physicians, occupational therapists, and social workers—to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based care that respects each resident's dignity and choices.
This position offers more than just clinical duties; it provides opportunities for professional growth and the chance to be a vital part of a community dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors. You will be instrumental in guiding patients through their recovery journey, from initial assessment to safe discharge planning, ensuring that every treatment plan is tailored to improve their daily living experience.
Hiring Process
Interested candidates are invited to apply to join our dedicated team. We look for professionals who share our values of empathy, clear communication, and respect for our residents.
Equal Opportunity
Life Care Centers is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, ensuring a welcoming environment for all team members.
Work location
Work model: On-site
12774, North 89th Place, Sweetwater Ranch, Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85260, United States
Scottsdale, Arizona
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleEvaluate patients using standardized assessments to determine functional status and mobility
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Physical Therapist, Electrical Stimulation, Ultrasound, Heat/cold, Electronic Medical Record, Emr, Cpr/bls, DPT, Geriatric Physical Therapy, Orthopedic Rehabilitation.
Education: Graduation from an accredited DPT or master's-level physical therapy program.
Frequently asked questions about Physical Therapist at Life Care Centers of America
What does a Physical Therapist at Life Care Centers of America do?expand_more
A Physical Therapist at Life Care Centers of America is responsible for the following: Evaluate patients using standardized assessments to determine functional status and mobility; Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans for senior residents; Provide therapeutic exercise, gait training, transfer training, and manual therapy as needed; and Use therapeutic modalities safely and effectively in accordance with facility policies.
What are the requirements for this Physical Therapist role?expand_more
To qualify for the Physical Therapist at Life Care Centers of America position, applicants should have: Active, unrestricted Physical Therapist (PT) license in the state of practice; Graduation from an accredited DPT or master's-level physical therapy program; Current CPR/BLS certification; Experience or clinical rotations in geriatric or rehabilitation settings preferred; and Knowledge of state and federal regulations for skilled nursing/rehab facilities.