Monterey PT/PTA Rehab Contract — 36h/wk, 13 Weeks

HiredFirst; California (MO); On-site; USD 96,432 - 123,984; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) in California to evaluate patients and develop exercise programs. Responsibilities include patient data collection, care plan development, and team collaboration. Candidates must be licensed in California and have at least one year of experience. This role offers a contract for 13 weeks with possible extension.

Qualifications

• Must be a Licensed Physical Therapist in California.
• 1-year of Physical Therapy experience required.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license needed.

Responsibilities

• Collect and document patient data, identify problems, and set priorities.
• Develop care plans with measurable goals and collaborate with the team.
• Educate patients and families on rehabilitation needs.

Skills

Licensed Physical Therapist in California

Effective communication

Patient education

Team collaboration

Job description

Position: Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Location:Monterey, CA 93940

Job Type: Contract: 13 weeks with possible extension

Schedule: 36 hours weekly

Overview: The Physical Therapist evaluates and assesses patients to determine mobility levels, physical conditions, and functional abilities. This role involves planning and developing individual and group exercise programs for maintenance therapy, providing a comprehensive physical therapy program, and ensuring high standards of patient care.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Collect and document patient data, identify problems, and set priorities

Develop care plans with measurable goals and interdisciplinary collaboration

Provide and document prescribed treatments, ensuring adherence to standards

Educate patients and families on rehabilitation needs and interventions

Supervise aides and staff, ensuring cost-effective rehabilitation practice

Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care planning

Effective teamwork and communication with the team

Other duties as assigned

Must be a Licensed Physical Therapist in California

1-year of Physical Therapy experience

Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and required auto insurance