Physical Therapist - Sign-on bonus $10k

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Bullhead City (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vis

401(k) with matching

Student Loan Repayment up to 10k

Sign-on bonus 10k

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. in Bullhead City, AZ, seeks a Physical Therapist to evaluate and plan therapeutic procedures for children and adults as prescribed by a physician.

You will set individualized goals, provide treatments, and regularly reassess progress with accurate documentation. You will conduct evaluations, create treatment plans, educate patients and families, operate equipment safely, and collaborate with referring physicians to ensure consistent, high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• 0-2 years of experience in a physical therapy setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients and develops individualized treatment plans across diverse populations.
• Administers physical therapy treatments and documents progress and billing information.
• Reassesses and adjusts treatment plans as needed based on patient progress.
• Educates patients and families on treatment plans and home exercises.
• Operates therapy equipment safely and maintains a clean, safe environment.
• Collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality care.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Treatment planning

Documentation

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Physical Therapist

Position Type: Full-Time, Day

Benefits:

• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401(k) with matching
• Student Loan Repayment up to $10k
• Competitive pay
• Sign-on bonus $10k

"This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer."\

Job Summary

The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic procedures in physical medicine and rehabilitation for children and adults as prescribed by a referring physician. This role establishes individualized physical therapy goals, provides treatments, and regularly reassesses patient progress, documenting all findings accurately.

Essential Functions

• Conducts thorough physical therapy evaluations to assess patient needs and develops individualized treatment plans across diverse patient populations.
• Administers safe and effective therapy treatments, ensuring all interventions are appropriately documented.
• Reassesses and adjusts treatment plans within appropriate timeframes to align with patient progress and changing needs.
• Provides clear, concise, and accurate documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and billing information.
• Educates patients and their families on treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, and post-treatment care to support long-term recovery.
• Operates therapy equipment safely and maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Collaborates with referring physicians, peers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity and quality of patient care.
• Demonstrates population-appropriate competencies for all relevant patient demographics, tailoring care to individual needs.
• Maintains compliance with facility policies, including safety, infection control, and risk management procedures.
• Adapts to changes professionally and effectively, following the chain of command to address and resolve issues impacting patient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy required
• 0-2 years of experience in a physical therapy setting required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles, therapeutic techniques, and safety standards.
• Ability to perform comprehensive evaluations and develop effective treatment plans.
• Proficiency in using therapy equipment and technology for documentation and billing.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and maximize productivity.
• Commitment to professional development and adherence to ethical and legal standards.

Licenses and Certifications

• PT - Physical Therapist license in the state of employment required
• BLS - Basic Life Support obtained within 30 days of hire required