Acute Care Physical Therapist - Collaborative Rehab Expert

Dignity Health; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health’s Mercy Hospital of Folsom seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate patients, develop and adjust individualized care plans, and provide hands-on treatments. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care and patient education.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation accuracy, and collaboration with families and staff. This on-site position offers complex rehabilitation services in a supportive hospital setting, with a focus on improving function

Qualifications

• Completed an accredited physical therapy degree program or previous experience as a Physical Therapist.
• Active Physical Therapist license in California.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial evaluations and develop individualized plans of care.
• Update plans of care and provide direct treatments tailored to patient needs.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and families; maintain care standards.
• Document treatment sessions and reflect changes in goals and plans.
• Educate patients and families on care plans and safety.
• Supervise and delegate tasks to support staff within licensure.

Skills

Physical therapy

Active license (CA)

CPR (BLS)

Education

PT degree (DPT/MPH)

Job description

Dignity Health’s Mercy Hospital of Folsom seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate patients, develop and adjust individualized care plans, and provide hands-on treatments. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care and patient education.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation accuracy, and collaboration with families and staff. This on-site position offers complex rehabilitation services in a supportive hospital setting, with a focus on improving function