Hospital-Based Physical Therapist - Acute Care

California Hospital Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

California Hospital Medical Center in Los Angeles is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join our acute care team. You will perform initial evaluations, develop care plans, and provide direct treatments to help patients regain function and reduce pain, while meeting productivity standards.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, communicate effectively, and document care in a timely, compliant manner.

Qualifications

• Current California Physical Therapy license or eligible for same.
• ATAPT/A PTA-accredited education (Bachelors, Masters, DSc) required or preferred.
• Strong communication and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats diverse diagnoses with objective data and physician referral.
• Develops and updates individualized care plans.
• Maintains required productivity and documentation standards.
• Collaborates with rehab, nursing, physicians, and case managers.
• Communicates effectively in SBAR format with care team.

Skills

Licensing in CA

CPR

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

BS in Physical Therapy

MS in Physical Therapy

DSc in Physical Therapy

Job description

California Hospital Medical Center in Los Angeles is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join our acute care team. You will perform initial evaluations, develop care plans, and provide direct treatments to help patients regain function and reduce pain, while meeting productivity standards.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, communicate effectively, and document care in a timely, compliant manner.