Full or Part Time Physiotherapist

Physical Therapist Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Per Diem

Reports to: Director of Rehabilitation

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Occupational Medicine Physical Therapist to join our team. As an Occupational Medicine Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for evaluating, treating, and rehabilitating patients who have been injured on the job or who have work-related illnesses. The person hired for the Physical Therapist position would partner with new and ongoing patients in our facility to create a Plan of Treatment consisting of the appropriate exercises, procedures and techniques required to promote effective, safe recovery. They will be responsible for coordinating with any healthcare professionals that are working with their patients and referring patients to specialists when appropriate. Evaluate patients according to APTA standards of practice as well as state standards who have been injured on the job or who have work-related illnesses to determine their physical limitations and develop treatment plans to help them recover.

Develop and implement rehabilitation programs to help patients regain their strength, flexibility, and range of motion.

Capable of working with a wide variety of patients (orthopedic, neurological, medical) of different ages) and consistently maintains productivity at department average. Report patient progress to patient, patient caregivers and loved ones, facility staff and healthcare professionals involved in ongoing treatment/care of patients.

Assist other facility staff members as needed to provide care and create a clean, orderly and effective environment for rehabilitation and physical therapy.

Must be in good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards.

Must have full knowledge of resident’s rights.

Must have a current California Physical Therapy license.

Must have graduated of an APTA accredited physical therapy program.

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or related field.

Master's degree in Physical Therapy (Preferred).

Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.

Must be able to lift up and over 100 pounds with assistance according to the resident’s abilities.

Must be able to meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, including physical examination.

Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) paid time off.