Physical Therapist – Rehab & Mobility Specialist

Palms Nursing Center; Chowchilla (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Palms Care Center in Chowchilla, CA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to help residents recover from serious illness or injury and regain mobility and independence.

You will assess patients, develop individualized therapy programs, and coordinate with the care team to address comprehensive rehabilitation needs. A Master's in Physical Therapy and an active state license are required; long-term care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma.
• Requires active Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice.
• Master's degree in Physical Therapy or related field with a PT degree.
• Long-term care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care of residents for short-term/transitional recovery.
• Demonstrate clinical reasoning to develop comprehensive care plans.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy programs to restore mobility.
• Identify need for and refer to other disciplines to address patient needs.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Care planning

Team collaboration

Rehabilitation techniques

Education

High School Diploma

Physical Therapy license

Master's degree in Physical Therapy

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

License eligibility

Job description

Palms Care Center in Chowchilla, CA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to help residents recover from serious illness or injury and regain mobility and independence.

You will assess patients, develop individualized therapy programs, and coordinate with the care team to address comprehensive rehabilitation needs. A Master's in Physical Therapy and an active state license are required; long-term care experience is preferred.