Dynamic Physical Therapist — Patient-Centered Care & Growth

Sweetwater Care; Porterville (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Porterville, CA seeks a licensed physical therapist to lead patient evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and supervise rehab staff. You will assess mobility, implement evidence-based interventions, and document progress in the patient record.

Responsibilities include coordinating with physicians, families, and other providers to support recovery, discharging patients per policy, and guiding trainees while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Active State Licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• Strong assessment and documentation skills.
• Effective communication with patients, families and health teams.

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients to learn about their condition and review medical history and referrals.
• Diagnose movement dysfunction by observing and listening to patients.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and adjust as needed.
• Coach patients and teach therapeutic massage to ease pain and promote healing.
• Maintain patient records and document progress.

Skills

Patient assessment

Clinical documentation

Communication

Therapeutic massage

Education

Active State Licensure

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Porterville, CA seeks a licensed physical therapist to lead patient evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and supervise rehab staff. You will assess mobility, implement evidence-based interventions, and document progress in the patient record.

Responsibilities include coordinating with physicians, families, and other providers to support recovery, discharging patients per policy, and guiding trainees while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.