Acute & Outpatient Physical Therapist - Elevate Mobility

Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital; Hollister (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

San Benito Health Care District seeks a Physical Therapist to provide services in acute inpatient and outpatient settings. You will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and apply evidence-based interventions to improve mobility, function, and pain management.

The role requires CA licensure, a PT degree (master's or doctorate preferred), and BLS certification. Experience in acute care and outpatient settings is preferred; new graduates with strong clinical experience may be

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program; master's or doctorate preferred.
• Current Physical Therapist license in the state of practice.
• Current BLS certification required.
• One to two years of acute care and/or outpatient experience preferred.
• New graduates with strong clinical experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions for acute and outpatient patients with a variety of conditions.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans based on clinical needs and goals.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, case management, and other healthcare professionals on patient care and discharge planning.
• Educate patients and families on exercises, home programs, treatment goals, and injury prevention.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.
• Supervise and support PTAs, aides, and students as appropriate.
• Participate in quality improvement, education, and departmental activities while maintaining patient safety and infection control standards.

Skills

Strong documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Licensed Physical Therapist in CA

Job description

San Benito Health Care District seeks a Physical Therapist to provide services in acute inpatient and outpatient settings. You will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and apply evidence-based interventions to improve mobility, function, and pain management.

The role requires CA licensure, a PT degree (master's or doctorate preferred), and BLS certification. Experience in acute care and outpatient settings is preferred; new graduates with strong clinical experience may be