PHYSICAL THERAPIST I

Job Posting

DSH-Napa Physical Rehabilitation Therapy Services is hiring a Physical Therapist I. The incumbent will be responsible for the following duties, but not limited to:

Performs physical therapy, evaluations, and treatment of individuals; takes pulse, temperature, weights, and measurements of individuals; and observes individuals undergoing treatment and report unusual occurrences, physical condition, and progress of individuals to Medical Staff and supervisors. Administers active, passive, and resistive therapeutic exercises and local or general massage, muscle training and corrective exercises, and coordination work; administers hydrotherapy treatments; and assists in administering various types of electrotherapy. Administer various types of physical therapy; teach the disabled the fundamentals of self-care and other suitable activities; interpret physical therapy treatments to nurses, attendants, parents and clients, and teach others the treatment which must be continued after hospitalization; prepare reports and keep records and case histories; analyze situations accurately and take effective action.

Minimum Qualifications: Possession of the legal requirements for the practice of physical therapy in California as determined by the California Board of Medical Quality Assurance. Please be certain that your application package is thorough and completely describes your work experience. Applications will be screened and only the most competitive candidates will be invited for an interview.

To ensure that your application will be considered for this recruitment the following items are required:

• An examination is required to obtain list eligibility to qualify for this job vacancy. Obtaining list eligibility is a separate process. You can view the requirements and take the examination by visiting the following link: Physical Therapist I Examination
• You must complete the STD. 678 Employment Application and include duties performed with Supervisor's name and Contact information. All experience and education relatable to this classification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
• Attach a copy of licensure to legally practice as a physical therapist.

Please note that the application submission cutoff date is set for the 15th of every month. Applications received after this date will be processed during the next monthly cutoff.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.