Acute Care Physical Therapist - Patient-Centered Rehab

Enloe Medical Center, Inc.; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan with vision

Dental coverage

Employer retirement match

Generous PTO accrual

Extended sick leave

FSAs for medical and dependent care

Employee Assistance Program

Educational assistance

Job summary

Enloe Health in Northern California seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients across diverse diagnoses. You will assess posture, gait, strength, endurance, balance, joint mobility and daily living skills, guiding safe application of therapies.

You will educate patients and caregivers to promote safe execution of techniques and optimize functional outcomes, contributing to compassionate, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in acute care, extended care, rehabilitation, or outpatient settings.
• Current California Physical Therapy license or ability to become licensed.
• Current CPR recognition and ability to maintain certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluation and treatment for patients referred by physicians across varied diagnoses.
• Assess deficits in posture, locomotion, strength, endurance, balance, and daily living activities.
• Educate patients and caregivers to safely perform therapeutic techniques and exercises.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Professional judgment

Patient/family sensitivity

Education

California Physical Therapy License

Job description

Enloe Health in Northern California seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients across diverse diagnoses. You will assess posture, gait, strength, endurance, balance, joint mobility and daily living skills, guiding safe application of therapies.

You will educate patients and caregivers to promote safe execution of techniques and optimize functional outcomes, contributing to compassionate, patient-centered care.