Clinical Physical Therapist: Patient-Centered Rehab

Sweetwater Care; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Tulare, CA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate movement dysfunction, develop individualized plans, and guide rehabilitation sessions. You will work with patients and families, document progress in the electronic records, and collaborate with a health care team to optimize outcomes.

The role includes supervising rehab aides and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, while participating in ongoing trainings to keep skills current.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active Physical Therapist license in the state.
• Ability to assess movement dysfunction and plan care.
• Strong communication with patients, families, and health team.

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients to assess condition and history.
• Diagnose movement dysfunction through observation.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Supervise assistants and rehab aides as needed.
• Maintain and update electronic patient records.
• Communicate progress to supervisor and health team.
• Provide discharge summaries per guidelines.
• Participate in trainings and conferences.

Skills

Patient assessment

Clinical communication

Team collaboration

Supervision

Documentation

Education

Active State Licensure as Physical Therapist

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Tulare, CA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate movement dysfunction, develop individualized plans, and guide rehabilitation sessions. You will work with patients and families, document progress in the electronic records, and collaborate with a health care team to optimize outcomes.

The role includes supervising rehab aides and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, while participating in ongoing trainings to keep skills current.