Acute-Care Physical Therapist — Collaborative Team

People Well Staffing; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

People Well Staffing is seeking a Physical Therapist to join a collaborative acute care team in Modesto, CA. You will help patients improve mobility, strength, balance, safety, function, and independence through individualized, evidence-based care.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, developing plans of care based on functional goals, providing therapeutic exercises, monitoring progress, and educating patients and families. CA license and BLS/CPR are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Active CA Physical Therapist license in good standing, or eligibility for licensure.
• Current BLS/CPR certification as required by the employer.
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.
• Experience in the applicable setting preferred; new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized plans of care based on functional goals.
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic exercise, mobility, balance, gait, and functional training.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as clinically appropriate.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on safety and home programs.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, rehabilitation professionals, and the interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication

Documentation

Teamwork

Patient education

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

People Well Staffing is seeking a Physical Therapist to join a collaborative acute care team in Modesto, CA. You will help patients improve mobility, strength, balance, safety, function, and independence through individualized, evidence-based care.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, developing plans of care based on functional goals, providing therapeutic exercises, monitoring progress, and educating patients and families. CA license and BLS/CPR are required.