Clinical Physical Therapist - Mobility & Pain Relief

North Starr Post Acute Care; Turlock (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

North Starr Post Acute Care is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist in California to evaluate patients, diagnose movement dysfunction, and create individualized treatment plans that restore mobility and reduce pain.

The role includes administering and supervising therapies, educating patients and families on home exercises, coordinating with physicians and therapists, and mentoring PT assistants while staying current with best practices.

Qualifications

• BS or Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy from an APTA-approved program.
• Current Physical Therapy license for the state of operation.
• Experience evaluating movement dysfunction and directing PT treatments.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess patients’ physical conditions and medical histories to diagnose movement dysfunction.
• Develop evidence-based treatment plans including exercises, manual therapy, and specialized equipment.
• Administer and supervise therapies: manual exercises, massage, electrical stimulation, and ultrasound.
• Educate patients and families on home exercises and preventive care for long-term recovery.
• Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, and other therapists for coordinated care.
• Provide supervision to Physical Therapist Assistants and students.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Flexibility

Education

Physical Therapy degree

Job description

North Starr Post Acute Care is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist in California to evaluate patients, diagnose movement dysfunction, and create individualized treatment plans that restore mobility and reduce pain.

The role includes administering and supervising therapies, educating patients and families on home exercises, coordinating with physicians and therapists, and mentoring PT assistants while staying current with best practices.