Physical Therapist La Quinta, California
Job Location:
La Quinta, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Physical Therapist
La Quinta California
Full-time - Onsite In-Center Patient Care
Responsibilities:
- Conduct Physical Therapy assessments in our facility and in the home to define the Physical Therapy care needs preferences and goals of the participants
- Actively participate in IDT meetings to develop participant care plans
- Deliver and document Physical Therapy interventions in accordance with physician orders and/or as agreed upon in the participants care plans
- Provide active and passive exercise muscle re-education gait and functional training of ADLs; treatments such as massage heat sound water light or electricity
- Supervise the Therapy Assistants including providing training instruction and guidance needed to implement Functional Maintenance Programs (FMP)
- Providing training and instructions to staff participants and caregivers/families in the use and care of therapeutic equipment
Must-Haves:
- Doctorate in Physical Therapy
- Two (2) years in clinical setting with frail or elderly population preferred
- Valid California Physical Therapy License or proof of License Eligibility
- Must obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 180 days of hire and maintain certification thereafter; CPR and First Aid certification upon hire preferred