Physical Therapist - PT FT

BrightSpring Health Services; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule Created by You

Paid per hour (not just per visit)

Driving, Travel, Mileage Reimbursement

Educational Programs

Growth/Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

BrightSpring Health Services in San Francisco is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to provide functional rehabilitation across home, school, work and community settings. You will bring patients beyond clinic walls, guiding real-life activities like cooking, grocery shopping, dining out and workplace tasks, while thriving in autonomous practice and collaborating with a dynamic team.

The role offers a flexible schedule, hourly pay, travel reimbursement, ongoing education, and opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current, unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the practicing state.
• Current Basic Life Support or CPR certification as required by state regulations.
• Preference for at least 1 year of PT work experience.
• Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques for complex neurological injury.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and move patients up to 100 pounds with safety.
• Physical requirements include standing/walking for extended periods and various manual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Regularly reassess treatment effectiveness and participate in staffing/family conferences.
• Perform discharge evaluations and provide home/community safety recommendations and referrals.
• Communicate patient needs/progress to the treatment team, physician, client and family.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to coordinate care and improve outcomes.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Autonomy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Make an Impact in our Home and Community Program:

Who we are looking for:

• An experienced PT, enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitation wherever life happens, whether at home, school, work, or in the community
• You are ready to treat your client beyond a staged environment into real life experiences like cooking in their kitchen, navigating grocery stores, restaurants, outdoor activities, and the workplace
• You thrive in an autonomous setting, and value being a part of a collaborative team of dynamic therapists

What you will receive:

• Flexible Schedule Created by You
• Paid per hour (not just per visit)
• Driving, Travel, Mileage Reimbursement
• Educational Programs
• Growth/Advancement Opportunities

Responsibilities

What you will do: Responsibilities listed include but not limited to:

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans
• Regularly re‑assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences
• Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources
• Communicate patient's needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family members
• Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes

Qualifications

• Minimum of bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from a college or university with accredited Physical Therapy program
• Current, unrestricted license as Physical Therapist by state in which practicing
• Current Basic Life Support or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification in accordance state regulations
• A minimum of one year's work experience as a physical therapist preferred
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury
• Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
• Duties require fine motor skills, visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods
• Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times
• A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on the specific location policy, local or state regulations to verify that he/she is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations