Impactful Physical Therapist: Restore Mobility & Pain Relief

Mariner Healthcare; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mariner Healthcare seeks a Physical Therapist (PT) to evaluate and treat residents with physical disabilities, relieve pain, restore function, and promote healing using exercise, heat, ultrasound, massage, and other modalities. Under physician orders, the PT will plan and administer treatment within scope and regulatory guidelines.

Essential duties include evaluating patients, interpreting strength and mobility tests, and providing patient and family education on mobility devices and home

Qualifications

• Requires BS or MS in Physical Therapy.
• 1 year of clinical experience preferred.
• Current PT license issued by the state, if required by state law.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats residents/patients with neuromuscular and musculoskeletal issues.
• Administers and interprets tests for strength, ROM, coordination, and respiratory/circulatory efficiency.
• Provides direct resident treatment per care plan.
• Instructs patients and families in use of mobility devices.
• Maintains patient records.
• Devises tools and treatment for patient needs.
• Conducts home assessments for safe discharge.

Skills

Clinical experience

Patient care

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Master of Science in Physical Therapy

Job description

Mariner Healthcare seeks a Physical Therapist (PT) to evaluate and treat residents with physical disabilities, relieve pain, restore function, and promote healing using exercise, heat, ultrasound, massage, and other modalities. Under physician orders, the PT will plan and administer treatment within scope and regulatory guidelines.

Essential duties include evaluating patients, interpreting strength and mobility tests, and providing patient and family education on mobility devices and home