Physical Therapist - Acute Therapies (Per Diem, Days)

Enloe Medical Center, Inc.; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 99,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

0 premium medical plan

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Employer retirement match

Paid time off

Extended Sick Leave

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Enloe Health in Chico, CA is seeking a part-time Physical Therapist to provide evaluation and treatment per physician referral in an acute care setting. The role emphasizes assessing posture, locomotion, strength, balance, and daily living activities to improve function.

Candidate should have a California Physical Therapy license and CPR certification, with ideally one year of acute care or related experience. Per diem days offer flexible scheduling and varied patient load.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapy license from the State of California.
• CPR recognition current.
• One year experience in acute care or related setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluation and treatment upon physician referral.
• Assess deficits affecting posture, locomotion, strength and daily living activities.
• Educate patient and caregiver to ensure safe execution of techniques.

Skills

Technical competence

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Patient sensitivity

Job description

## Physical Therapist - Acute Therapies (Per Diem, Days)Applylocations: Chico, CA - Esplanade Campustime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR105239ENL Rehab Therapies AcuteCompensation range:$53.05 - $71.62Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experienceShift: Days Shift length: 8-Hours Days off: Variable Hours per pay period: 16Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in beautiful Northern California. We offer a full array of medical services, and our mission is to elevate the health of the communities we serve. As a Planetree organization, we place high value on hiring the right team to care for our patients and their families—care that is steeped in compassion, human connection, and mutual support. If you feel called to make a meaningful impact through empathetic, person-centered care, and thrive in a culture that values collaboration and purpose, we welcome you to join our team.POSITION SUMMARY:The Physical Therapist is responsible for providing evaluation and treatment upon physician referral to a patient population consisting of varying diagnosis. The Physical Therapist will assess, identify and treat all areas of deficits impacting posture, locomotion, strength, endurance, balance, coordination, joint mobility, flexibility, pain and functional abilities in daily living. The Physical Therapist provides instruction and education to the patient/caregiver to promote the safe execution of the facilitatory techniques taught.EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE:Desired:One year experience in acute care, extended care, rehabilitation, mental health or out patient settingLICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:Minimum:Current Physical Therapy license from the State of California, or be a California Licensed applicant. Licensed applicant must successfully complete next available examination to continue employment.Current CPR recognitionSKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES:Must demonstrate technical competence, professional clinical judgment, communication skills and sensitivity for the patient and family. Clinical skills and knowledge to successfully achieve desired outcomes in assigned patients. Ability to provide treatment to address the practical and realistic needs and goals of the patient. Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position.# **Benefits Information**Enloe offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all eligible employees, including, but not limited to:* $0 premium medical plan to include vision insurance* Prescription and dental group insurance* Retirement with employer match* Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it's earned* Extended Sick Leave* Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care* Employee Assistance Program* Educational AssistancePlease visit the employee benefits page at http://www.enloe.org/benefits to get more in-depth benefits and coverage information or email [e-mail] to receive a full summary of benefits.