Flexible Per Diem Physical Therapist - Weekends & Weekdays

Physical Rehabilitation Network, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Vision and Dental coverage

Paid time off

Professional development support

Student loan repayment options

Job summary

California Rehabilitation & Sports Therapy is seeking a per diem Physical Therapist to join our Santa Clara team. Work around your schedule with shifts throughout the week, including Saturdays, delivering high-quality outpatient therapy and exceptional patient care.

You will assess, plan, and implement therapy programs, document progress, and collaborate with a clinical team to optimize outcomes. A PT license, relevant degree, and CPR certification are required, with strong communication and

Qualifications

• Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• Doctorate or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• CPR certification and any other relevant certifications as required by state regulations.
• Strong clinical skills with experience in orthopedic, neurological, or geriatric physical therapy (preferred).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Proficient computer skills for documentation and record-keeping purposes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine patients' functional abilities, limitations, and goals.
• Develop personalized treatment plans based on assessments and goals, utilizing various therapeutic techniques and modalities.
• Implement and administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other interventions to improve patients' mobility, strength, flexibility, and function based on each individual patient's need.
• Maintain accurate and organized documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes.
• Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Educate patients and their families about therapy procedures, home exercises, and injury prevention techniques.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Stay updated on advancements in physical therapy techniques, technologies, and best practices, integrating them into clinical practice as appropriate.
• Meet the needs of having patients execute Plan of Care and (but not limited) following up with patients if noncompliance occurs.
• Be a team player to utilize nonclinical staff to support needs of the caseload.
• Delegate and use a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) when applicable.
• Participate in helping to drive a collaborative culture based on our service vision.
• Adapt to change in patient schedules and daily patterns.
• Adhere to ethical and professional standards, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments to determine therapy needs and establish treatment goals.

Skills

State licensure

Clinical excellence

Communication skills

Teamwork

Documentation proficiency

Computer skills

CPR certification

Education

DPT or Master's in Physical Therapy

Job description

California Rehabilitation & Sports Therapy is seeking a per diem Physical Therapist to join our Santa Clara team. Work around your schedule with shifts throughout the week, including Saturdays, delivering high-quality outpatient therapy and exceptional patient care.

You will assess, plan, and implement therapy programs, document progress, and collaborate with a clinical team to optimize outcomes. A PT license, relevant degree, and CPR certification are required, with strong communication and