Acute Care Physical Therapist - Rehab & Outcomes

Onvida Health; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Onvida Health in Yuma, AZ is seeking a Physical Therapist to implement individualized treatment plans, assess progress, and coordinate care with physicians and staff. The role emphasizes patient goals, education, and documentation to maximize rehabilitation outcomes.

The candidate will design plans of care based on thorough assessments, adapt approaches as patients progress, and comply with standards of care, safety, and infection control while supporting team growth and program quality.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy
• Arizona license to practice PT
• BLS (AHA) certification or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Evaluates functional needs and outcomes and consults with other specialists and physicians.
• Reviews patients’ functional needs and creates Physical Therapy care plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Designes and implements a plan of care for patients based on a thorough assessment.
• Adapts patient’s care plan and techniques as needed based on progress toward goals.
• Directs activities of the physical therapist assistant to achieve patient goals.
• Documents evaluations, treatment goals, and plans; updates progress accordingly.
• Participates in professional development and team meetings.
• Collaborates with department to maintain standards and safety.

Skills

1+ years experience

Arizona licensed

BLS (AHA)

Education

Doctorate Degree

Accredited Physical Therapy Program

Job description

Onvida Health in Yuma, AZ is seeking a Physical Therapist to implement individualized treatment plans, assess progress, and coordinate care with physicians and staff. The role emphasizes patient goals, education, and documentation to maximize rehabilitation outcomes.

The candidate will design plans of care based on thorough assessments, adapt approaches as patients progress, and comply with standards of care, safety, and infection control while supporting team growth and program quality.