Physical Therapist

Indio, California

Full-Time - Days

Up To 20k Sign On Bonus 

Relocation Assistance Available

Our hospital has provided medical care to residents in the Coachella Valley since 1966. Our has grown to a 145-bed acute-care hospital. It offers a variety of services, including: Emergency care 24/7 Orthopedic and joint replacement services using emerging technology Cardiovascular services Maternity care and Pediatric services Ambulatory surgery center Imaging services

Evaluates, plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of physical therapy. Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care, and individualized care planning/implementation.

Responsibilities:

Responds to physician orders for physical therapy. Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly. Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations. Develops, improves and restores functional mobility, seeking to return patient to highest level of independence. Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.

Must Haves:

Master's Degree in Physical Therapy or Doctorate Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist State Licensure

Preferred:

 2 years as a practicing PT in a healthcare setting