A leading healthcare setting in Visalia is currently seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to join their growing team.
About the Opportunity:
- Start Date: As soon as possible
- Schedule: Full-time, Monday - Friday
- Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, with the possibility to work extended hours as needed
Responsibilities: The Physical Therapist (PT) will:
- Provide a comprehensive physical therapy program for PACE participants
- Evaluate and assess participants to determine mobility levels, physical conditions, and functional abilities
- Provide and recommend therapeutic exercises, gait training, ambulation, and other related therapies
- Plan and develop individual and group exercise programs for maintenance therapy for participants
- Develop and oversee functional maintenance programs
- Communicate data and information to the primary care staff and other Interdisciplinary team members
Qualifications: - Licensed Physical Therapist in CA
- CPR/BLS Certification
- CA driver's license
- Master's degree in Physical Therapy if obtained prior to the year 2000; Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy if obtained after the year 2000
Desired Skills: - Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Knowledge of therapeutic exercises and physical therapy best practices