Travel Physical Therapist
Clearlake, CA
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Clearlake, CA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Day Shift, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy treatments in accordance with standard physical therapy practice for patients with disabilities, injuries, and diseases to relieve pain, restore motor function, and maintain optimal performance
• Complete patient evaluations within 24 hours of physician order and discharge forms within 24 hours of discharge; document assessments, progress notes, and care plans in accordance with agency policy and state regulations
• Plan and coordinate health care services based on physician orders and patient needs, including referrals to other health care team members and community resources
• Supervise PT Assistants and aides in the administration of patient treatments; orient new physical therapy staff and oversee their orientation process
• Promptly communicate changes in patient condition and/or orders to appropriate team members; attend monthly case conferences and staff meetings
• Participate in Performance Improvement Plan activities and maintain compliance with all applicable regulatory and departmental requirements

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university in physical therapy or a related field
• Current California Physical Therapy license or eligibility for registration
• Current BLS certification
• Valid California driver's license and evidence of automobile insurance when travel is required
• One to two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to work independently with minimal supervision and relate professionally with patients, nurses, physicians, and other staff

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Active membership in the APTA
• Experience in outpatient rehabilitation settings; comfort with occasional acute inpatient coverage as needed
• Familiarity with physical therapy equipment including modalities, exercise equipment, walking aids, traction devices, and diathermy

Why Join Us

• Work in a collaborative outpatient rehabilitation environment with a consistent Monday–Friday daytime schedule
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient recovery and independence within a supportive, multidisciplinary care team