Physical Therapist - Coming Soon!
Company: BoldAge PACE
Location: New Brunswick
Posted on: February 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Join BoldAge PACE and Make a Difference! Why work with us? A
People First Environment: We make what is important to those we
serve important to us. Make an Impact: Enhance the quality of life
for seniors. Professional Growth : Access to training and career
development. Competitive Compensation: Medical/Dental Generous Paid
Time Off 401K with Match* Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program BE PART OF
OUR MISSION! Are you passionate about helping older adults live
meaningful, independent lives at home with grace and dignity?
BoldAge PACE is an all-inclusive program of care, personalized to
meet the individual health and well-being needs of our
participants. Our approach is simple: We listen to our participants
and their caregivers to truly understand their needs and desires.
Physical Therapist JOB SUMMARY Plans, organizes, and implements
Physical Therapy services for PACE participants. Responsibilities
include but are not limited to assessment; planning, providing
treatment; and teaching participant, caregiver or other appropriate
representatives/family to maintain participant support in the
community. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides high
quality care and serves as a member of the PACE interdisciplinary
team (IDT). Performs in-person assessments for participants at
initial enrollment and as-needed ongoing as determined by the IDT.
Assesses the need for adaptive durable medical equipment,
specialized shoes and prosthesis. Ability to assess participant’s
home for safety and mobility. Recommend home modifications and
equipment. Plans for physical therapy treatment programs according
to recognized standards and policies. Administers physical therapy
treatment programs consistent in achieving identified goals and
according to recognized standards and policies. Confer with
interdisciplinary team on participant care issues. Documents
evaluation, assessment, plan and treatment rendered accurately and
in timely according to policy. Measures effectiveness of treatment,
document and revise plan accordingly. Educates and instructs
participants/family in procedures, home programs and document
training and understanding by participant/family. Trains PACE staff
in body mechanics, use of equipment, transfers, gait patterns, and
methods to maximize safety and functional abilities in performing
activities of daily living (ADL’s). Provides care and services in
the center, clinic, contracted facilities, and participants’ homes
according to each participant’s plan of care. Assists participant
to function at most independent level possible. Develops and
maintains positive relationships and communication with co-workers,
participants and their families/significant others, and members of
the community. Assists the interdisciplinary team members in
understanding the significant rehabilitation needs of the
participant and families Collaborates with the interdisciplinary
team to develop a comprehensive care plan for each participant.
Maintains regular attendance at and participates in daily
Interdisciplinary Team meetings, communicates participant changes
and collaborates with team members in care planning decisions and
coordination for 24-hour care delivery. Performs the duties of
other IDT members based on professional licensing, competencies,
and experience as needed. Actively participates in quality
improvement projects and meetings. Fulfills the role of other IDT
member(s) as needed according to licensure and competency
requirements. Attends and actively participates in a variety of
organizational meetings related to participant care or daily
operations, in-services and community agency meetings. Completes
all documentation of clinical service in participants’ medical
records, including initial assessments; reassessments; change of
status; and other significant events according to PACE
documentation requirements. Follows all Policies and Procedures and
OSHA safety guidelines. Protects privacy and maintains
confidentiality of all company procedures, results and information
about employees, participants, and families. Practices standard
precautions. Maintains a safe working environment, following safety
policies and procedures. Participate in continuing education
classes and any required staff and training meetings. Maintains
professional affiliations, required certifications and continuing
education requirements. Other duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS: Advanced degree in Physical Therapy
from an accredited school of Physical Therapy Current license to
practice Physical Therapy in the state Current driver’s license and
proof of auto insurance Two (2) years of experience working on an
interdisciplinary team in a hospital, nursing home or
community-based setting is preferable. 1 year of experience working
with a frail or elderly population preferred. If this is not
present, training will be provided upon hiring (If applicable for
the role). BoldAge PACE provides equal employment opportunities to
all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits
discrimination and harassment of any type without 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. * Match begins after one year of
employment Monday-Friday Full-time Days Full-time
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