Dynamic 13-Week Physical Therapist Contract

Sweetwater Care; Tracy (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking a Physical Therapist for a 13-week contract in Tracy, CA. The role involves developing personalized treatment plans, guiding patients through exercises, and coordinating with the Rehabilitation Services team.

The therapist will consult with patients, document progress, and provide education to patients and families. The position reports to the Director of Rehabilitation Services and requires active state licensure.

Qualifications

• Active State Licensure

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients to learn about their physical condition and symptoms. Review medical history and referrals.
• Diagnose movement dysfunction by observing patients as they move.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Coach patients and teach therapeutic massage to ease pain and promote healing.
• Maintain patient records and track goals.
• Utilize standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to support interventions.
• Assess progress and adjust treatments in the clinical record per requirements.
• Provide discharge summaries and communicate with families and other providers.

Job description

Sweetwater Care is seeking a Physical Therapist for a 13-week contract in Tracy, CA. The role involves developing personalized treatment plans, guiding patients through exercises, and coordinating with the Rehabilitation Services team.

The therapist will consult with patients, document progress, and provide education to patients and families. The position reports to the Director of Rehabilitation Services and requires active state licensure.