Physical Therapist – Acute Rehab with Full Benefits

Alameda Health Sytem; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 95,646 - 107,411; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Alameda Health System is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide treatment to patients at Alameda Hospital under physician referral. This role conducts comprehensive PT evaluations and develops functional treatment plans with measurable goals, documenting progress in medical records.

You will educate patients and families on home programs, supervise a PT Assistant, and collaborate with referring physicians, care teams and case managers.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduation from a college/university program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Minimum Experience: Entry level; recent experience in a related clinical setting preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications: BLS – Basic Life Support (AHA) and California Physical Therapy licensure.

Responsibilities

• Administers comprehensive PT evaluations with tests and measurements.
• Develops and implements treatment plans with functional, measurable goals.
• Educates patient and family on home exercise programs and equipment use.
• Supervises and delegates tasks to a PT Assistant.
• Communicates with referring physicians and care teams; coordinates with case managers.

Skills

PT evaluation and treatment planning

Patient education

Team communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

PT degree (APTA-accredited)

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Alameda Health System is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide treatment to patients at Alameda Hospital under physician referral. This role conducts comprehensive PT evaluations and develops functional treatment plans with measurable goals, documenting progress in medical records.

You will educate patients and families on home programs, supervise a PT Assistant, and collaborate with referring physicians, care teams and case managers.