Director of Rehab - Licensed Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist

Prava Therapy•Norcross, GA

2d•$40 - $48•Onsite

About The Position

Prava Therapy is seeking a Vietnamese-speaking Physical Therapist to establish and lead an embedded therapy program within a vibrant adult day community, focusing on Vietnamese older adults. This role is unique, requiring the individual to build the program from its foundation rather than managing an existing department. The position emphasizes proactive intervention by identifying early signs of declining mobility and functional changes. The Director will provide skilled physical therapy, foster relationships within the community, collaborate with families and caregivers, and promote a holistic approach that integrates prevention, wellness, and ongoing strategies for sustained quality of life. The goal is to empower senior adults to maintain their independence and engagement with the world.

Requirements

Vietnamese-speaking Physical Therapist
Ability to build and lead a new therapy program
Understanding of early intervention for mobility decline
Skilled in providing physical therapy
Ability to build relationships with community members and families
Experience in prevention, wellness, and ongoing strategies for quality of life
Proficiency in addressing mobility, balance, strength, endurance, pain, fall risk, and neurological conditions
Capability to identify functional changes and create intervention pathways
Skills in educating caregivers and families
Experience in developing fall-prevention, mobility, and wellness programming
Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
Mentorship and development skills for clinicians
Proficiency in using outcomes and clinical data for program improvement

Nice To Haves

Licensed Occupational Therapist

Responsibilities

Lead and grow the physical therapy program from the ground up
Maintain an active clinical caseload and model exceptional clinical practice
Address mobility, balance, strength, endurance, pain, fall risk, and neurological conditions
Identify functional changes early and create proactive pathways for intervention
Build meaningful relationships with participants and their families
Educate caregivers and families on mobility, safety, and maintaining independence
Develop fall-prevention, mobility, and wellness programming
Collaborate with the adult day team so therapy supports what is happening in everyday life
Mentor and develop clinicians as the program grows
Use outcomes and clinical data to continually strengthen the program