Physical Therapist
Alturas, CA
ARMStaffing
5x8 hrs, Days

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm

Job Description

The Physical Therapist is responsible for directing physical therapy services under the guidance of the Director of Physical Therapy. This role includes coordinating and supervising the operation of the department, administering physical agents prescribed by referring physicians, and maintaining performance improvement activities. The Physical Therapist ensures compliance with all regulatory laws and standards while efficiently operating the department within budget guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee physical therapy services while ensuring department efficiency.
• Administer physical agents as per physician's prescriptions.
• Participate in continuous quality improvement activities to enhance service delivery.
• Develop and maintain a system to ensure accurate patient charge entry.
• Formulate and manage departmental budget, monitoring performance against budgetary guidelines.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop effective treatment plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain compliance with infection control and safety standards.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and rehabilitation goals.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Three (3) or more years of experience in physical therapy preferred.
• Current California licensure as a physical therapist.
• Knowledge of physical therapy modalities, anatomy, and physiology.
• Current BCLS certification is required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!