Licensed Physical Therapist - PRN

Prava Therapy•Redwood City, CA

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Prava Therapy is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to work at Kensington Place in Redwood City, California. The role provides skilled physical therapy to residents of a senior living community, with an emphasis on maintaining or regaining strength, mobility, balance, confidence, and independence. Therapy is designed around each resident’s functional goals, daily routines, environment, and personally meaningful activities. The therapist works with residents throughout their day, using knowledge of their routines and surroundings to inform clinical decisions and identify opportunities for early intervention. The role involves building relationships with residents and families, coordinating with caregivers and interdisciplinary community staff, and using Prava’s technology and AI-enabled tools for documentation. Prava provides clinical standards, operational support, credentialing, billing and revenue-cycle infrastructure, and modern technology so clinicians can focus on resident care.

Requirements

Physical Therapist expertise.
Genuine interest in working with older adults.
Focus on residents’ function and meaningful outcomes.
Enjoy building relationships with residents.
Clinical confidence, curiosity, and willingness to learn.
Ability to collaborate with others.
Interest in using the resident’s environment as part of the treatment plan.
Desire for autonomy while remaining connected to support.
Ability to use technology to support work without replacing clinical judgment.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and treat residents with orthopedic, neurologic, balance, mobility, and functional needs.
Develop individualized plans of care based on meaningful functional goals.
Help residents improve mobility, strength, balance, gait, transfers, endurance, and safety.
Identify opportunities for early intervention when a resident’s function changes.
Incorporate residents’ environments and daily routines into treatment when appropriate.
Help residents return to activities, routines, and experiences that matter to them.
Educate caregivers and community staff on strategies that support mobility, safety, and independence outside therapy sessions.
Collaborate with occupational therapy, nursing, caregivers, families, and community leadership.
Communicate changes in resident status proactively and participate in interdisciplinary care.
Build relationships with residents and families.
Document using Prava’s technology and AI-enabled tools.
Measure functional progress, meaningful outcomes, and resident impact.
Contribute to a therapy culture focused on clinical excellence, curiosity, compassion, and accountability.