Physical Therapist: Restore Movement & Quality of Life

01 Kaweah Delta Health Care District; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaweah Health in Tulare, CA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients to restore maximum movement and function. The role requires developing personalized rehabilitation plans and documenting progress in a timely manner.

You will administer evaluations, plan treatments, and coordinate with physicians while ensuring care is age-appropriate. A valid CA license and appropriate unit experience are important for success.

Qualifications

• CA Physical Therapist license required.
• If assigned to Infant, Pediatric, and Adolescent Units: one year of infant, pediatric, and adolescent experience is encouraged.
• If assigned to Home Health: must have a valid California Drivers License, auto insurance, and be willing to operate personal car necessitated by job.

Responsibilities

• Must pass an annual competency assessment conducted by a physical/occupational therapist.
• Administers standard formal evaluations as appropriate based on patient age and diagnosis.
• Completes documentation in a timely manner with progress toward functional goals.
• Plans individual treatment program following physician's orders.
• Performs therapy treatment procedures as indicated and safely.
• Trains patient and/or family/caregiver regarding care needs during daily activities.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Patient evaluation

Documentation

Education

CA Physical Therapist license

Job description

Kaweah Health in Tulare, CA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients to restore maximum movement and function. The role requires developing personalized rehabilitation plans and documenting progress in a timely manner.

You will administer evaluations, plan treatments, and coordinate with physicians while ensuring care is age-appropriate. A valid CA license and appropriate unit experience are important for success.