Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy 20

Job summary Job description/Responsibilities: Per-Diem AM Shift APPROXIMATE PAY RANGE: $53.46 - $74.00 Under general supervision is responsible for providing therapy services to patients; including evaluations, planning individual patient care programs, treatments, and home programs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Performs patient evaluation and administers treatment Designs and revises plans of care and goals Provides written and/or verbal reports to physicians Documentation is complete and timely and meets unit standards and regulatory requirements Completes accurate charge sheets for patients treated and submits them daily Obtains physician orders for evaluation and treatment. Ensures proper authorization is obtained, when required prior to treatment Participates in in-service education programs Demonstrates flexibility in meeting hospital and unit needs Participates in clinical instruction of affiliating students Provides instruction, and delegates to aides and physical therapy assistants, new employees, PTLA's students, and volunteers Keeps abreast of current trends and developments in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Participates in related activities such as patient care committees, case conferences, personnel orientations, community education projects, and in-service education Demonstrates interest in personal and professional growth Participates in development and evaluation of clinic standards, budget, and quality improvement indicator Other Duties Performs pre-employment fitness testing Performs worksite evaluations and worksite training Performs wound care Participates in performance improvement activities Performs other job-related duties as assigned by the Director, Rehabilitation/Occupational Services Required Qualification:License/Certification Current California Physical Therapy License or eligible Current BCLS from the American Heart Association required Proof of all required License(s) and/or Certification(s) due at time of hire. Education BA or MA in Physical Therapy required. Proof of all required educational levels due at time of hire Experience Six months to two years work experience preferred. New graduates may be acceptable Skills - Knowledgeable of the principles and practices of Physical Therapy and other disciplines - Ability to evaluate, plan and carry out a Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation program for individual patients - Ability to explain, demonstrate and teach physical and rehabilitative measures - Ability to supervise support personnel - Ability to work effectively with others in an inter-disciplinary team relationship - Ability to be self-directing and to seek direction and consultation as needed No Referrals or Candidates Accepted from Recruiters or Agencies. Job Family: Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations Occupations: Physical Therapists Degree Required: Bachelor Or Higher

Created: 2026-03-04