Inspiring Physical Therapist: Elevate Patient Outcomes

Carle Health; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is hiring a Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages, modifying plans of care as needed. The PT serves as a clinical resource for staff and students and ensures safe, effective therapy within the care team.

The role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy, a valid PT license, and BLS within 30 days. Compensation ranges hourly and depends on location, experience, and credentials.

Qualifications

• BLS certification within 30 days as required by the employer.
• Licensed Physical Therapist (IDFPR) as a current credential.
• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy required.
• No specific work experience stated beyond professional licensure.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient transfers with assistance while using safe body mechanics.
• Designs and adjusts plan of care based on patient response and evidence.
• Educates patients, families, caregivers, and staff using effective teaching methods.
• Evaluates clinical findings to determine PT diagnoses and outcomes of care.
• Documents care in EMR and communicates progress to the referring provider.
• Monitors care delivered by support personnel and provides feedback.
• Ensures compliance with policy and participates in annual trainings when required.

Skills

BLS Certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree: Physical Therapy

Job description

Carle Health is hiring a Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages, modifying plans of care as needed. The PT serves as a clinical resource for staff and students and ensures safe, effective therapy within the care team.

The role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy, a valid PT license, and BLS within 30 days. Compensation ranges hourly and depends on location, experience, and credentials.