We are looking for a licensed PHYSICAL THERAPIST who enjoys an outpatient/orthopedic setting and is a compassionate person. You must be committed to act as our patient’s partner throughout the journey of restoring motion and ensuring that the patient will function at their personal best. Our goal is to maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the areas of promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention and rehabilitation for each one of our patients.
We are an outpatient physical therapy office treating orthopedic and sports injuries, pre-and post-operative care, geriatrics, and injury prevention. We have locations throughout Southern California (Glendale, Long Beach, San Bernardino, Palmdale).
At Medstar Physical Therapy, our commitment is to maximize a patient’s mobility, reduce or eliminate pain, meet each patient’s clinical needs, and create a dynamic healing environment. This method has served us well since 1986. We are passionate about the work we do and strive to meet and exceed the needs of each client we serve. As well as supporting our staff to become the best clinicians they can be.
RESPONSIBILITES:
As a Physical Therapist/ PT, you will:
Assess and understand a patient’s condition, injury history, and develop a treatment plan accordingly
Recommend specifically tailored options to each patient and courses of action to ensure progress is safe and works for patients
Implement latest proven modalities that restore function, reduce symptoms, and frequency, and prevent injury
Evaluate, measure performance and document patient’s progress
Help patients to improve movement and manage pain
Build patient relationships and rapport
Adherent to ethical and legal standards
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
New graduate and/or at least one-year experience within physical therapy environment is preferred
Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license in CA
Excellent knowledge of physiology best practices and standards
Solid understanding and practice of hands-on therapeutic exercises, functional training, and physical modalities, and deliver a positive customer experience
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
A high level of compassion and a willingness to connect with a wide variety of people
Great communication and customer service skills
Open minded to learning opportunities
Comfortable and confident in providing guidance to patients through their recovery journey
Strong familiarity with fitness, health, and wellness
Job Types: Full-time or Per Diem
Benefits: Medical, $3,000 Sign-on Bonus for Full Time
Pay: $45 to $55 per hour – Depending on Experience
Medical specialties:
Orthopedics
Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Sports Medicine
Geriatrics
License/Certification:
Physical Therapy License (Required)
Ability to commute/relocate:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work
Openings in: Palmdale and Long Beach (per diem and full time)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Medical insurance
Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
Geriatrics
Neurology
Orthopedics
Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Sports Medicine
License/Certification:
Physical Therapy License (Required)
CPR Certification (Preferred)
