Physical Therapist - Rehab Impact & $5K Sign-On

Rockport Healthcare Services; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Rockport Healthcare Services is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide patient care in a therapy department, overseeing treatment plans and documentation. The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians, families, and interdisciplinary team members to maximize recovery outcomes.

Requirements include a Physical Therapy degree and licensure, with preferred experience in geriatric rehabilitation and orthotic/prosthetic knowledge. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in Physical Therapy evaluation and treatments.
• Ability to supervise and direct assistants and aides.
• Understanding of physical modalities employed in Physical Therapy.
• Knowledge of prosthetic and orthotic devices and assistive devices.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to work with diverse patients.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate patient evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Supervise PT assistants and aides in patient care.
• Document services in medical records and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Communicate progress with the interdisciplinary team and families.
• Educate families/nursing staff on follow-up programs.
• Collaborate with discharge planners and therapy team.

Skills

PT evaluation

Supervise staff

Modalities knowledge

Prosthetics/orthotics

Medical terminology

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Tools

Job description

Rockport Healthcare Services is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide patient care in a therapy department, overseeing treatment plans and documentation. The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians, families, and interdisciplinary team members to maximize recovery outcomes.

Requirements include a Physical Therapy degree and licensure, with preferred experience in geriatric rehabilitation and orthotic/prosthetic knowledge. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered.