Physical Therapist: Transform Pain, Rehab & Outcomes

Sweetwater Care; Delano (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Delano, CA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive patient care, supervision of PT assistants, and development of individualized treatment plans. You will assess movement dysfunction, educate patients on therapeutic techniques, and maintain detailed records in accordance with policy.

The role requires active state licensure and strong collaboration with the health team, delivering discharge summaries and participating in ongoing trainings to ensure

Qualifications

• Active State Licensure.
• Experience supervising physical therapist assistants or rehabilitation aides.

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients to assess physical condition, symptoms, and review medical history.
• Diagnose movement dysfunction by listening and observing.
• Develop individualized treatment plan.
• Instruct patients on therapeutic techniques to ease pain and promote healing.
• Maintain patient records and track goals.
• Use standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to support interventions.
• Assess progress and adjust treatments in the clinical record per regulations.
• Evaluate treatment outcomes and modify services as needed.
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients and families.
• Communicate with supervisor and health team about progress, barriers, and plans.
• Provide discharge summaries per regulatory requirements.
• Document regulatory and clinical information in the electronic system; maintain records.
• Participate in trainings, in-services and conferences.
• Able to supervise and support PT assistants; rehab aides and/or students.
• Adhere to company policies and code of conduct.
• Active State Licensure.

Skills

Supervision

Communication

Clinical documentation

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Delano, CA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive patient care, supervision of PT assistants, and development of individualized treatment plans. You will assess movement dysfunction, educate patients on therapeutic techniques, and maintain detailed records in accordance with policy.

The role requires active state licensure and strong collaboration with the health team, delivering discharge summaries and participating in ongoing trainings to ensure