PT / Physical Therapy Specialist

Physical Therapy Specialist

Santa Ana, CA $90,500 - $115,500 a year

Full Time

Job Description

Imagine a place where your expertise can help someone resume their journey, whether that means taking their first steps after surgery, reclaiming independence following a stroke, or finding their voice anew after an illness. As a Physical Therapist, you hold the power not just to heal, but to restore dignity, momentum, and hope during pivotal moments in life. Welcome to Santa Ana, California, a vibrant city that beautifully merges professional aspirations with an extraordinary lifestyle that's sure to inspire and invigorate. We're on the lookout for a talented and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our dedicated team right here in Santa Ana. This dynamic area is not only known for its clinical excellence but also boasts a welcoming community that embraces new talents with open arms. If you are eager to create lasting impacts and find fulfillment in your work, your moment has arrived. As a Physical Therapist in our facility, your role will encompass a variety of essential and engaging tasks: conducting comprehensive evaluations in either inpatient or outpatient settings and tailoring customized treatment plans to meet each patient's unique needs. You will implement physical therapy techniques that enhance mobility, build strength, improve balance, and promote optimal function. Collaboration is key; you'll work closely alongside nurses, physicians, case managers, and rehabilitation professionals to achieve the best patient outcomes. Not only will you educate patients and their families on treatment goals, discharge planning, and requisite home exercises, but you will also diligently document evaluations, treatment progress, and meet all regulatory requirements. Engaging in care team rounds and interdisciplinary conferences will help ensure seamless coordination of care, fostering an environment where teamwork thrives.

The attributes we seek include:

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or a comparable degree from an accredited program.
• Licensure as a Physical Therapist in the relevant state, with CPR certification being highly preferred.
• While specialized certifications can contribute positively, they are not mandatory.
• Previous experience is strongly preferred, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

You will gather competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health, dental, and vision insurance, alongside opportunities for continuing education and licensure reimbursement. Plus, enjoy a generous amount of paid time off and a flexible scheduling system, all while contributing to a supportive team culture that nurtures clinical advancement.

What sets this role apart is the daily variety and meaningful interactions you will encounter. In those pivotal initial stages of recovery, you will be the trusted guide whether that's aiding a patient in regaining their balance post-surgery or motivating someone through the arduous path toward rehabilitation after a stroke. Here, the work is hands-on and requires both clinical knowledge and heart. You'll assess patient needs, execute personalized treatment plans, and refine your care strategies as they progress. You'll also play a crucial role in discharge planning and ensuring each patient's safe transition back home, lending your expertise where it matters most. Most importantly, you are more than your credentials. You perceive movement as medicine, understand that kindness can profoundly influence lives, and appreciate that progress can manifest in myriad ways from standing tall to walking once more. We're on the lookout for a Physical Therapist who possesses clinical expertise and emotional intelligence, along with the ability to succeed in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary setting. Whether you're at the start of your journey or bring years of experience to the table, your passion for evidence-based care, collaboration, and human connection resonates deeply with us. This opportunity isn't just a job. It's a vocation one in which your knowledge aligns with purpose, and your dedication fosters tangible change. As a Physical Therapist in Santa Ana, California, you'll be surrounded by driven colleagues, an invigorating work atmosphere, and a city that breathes life and energy into each day. Let us empower you to advance your career while rediscovering the joy in doing work that profoundly impacts others. Come and be part of a team and a location that will keep you moving forward!

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc