Pelvic Floor Therapist, Santa Clara

Sutter Health•Santa Clara, CA

About The Position

Sutter Health’s PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation CAD is seeking a compassionate and skilled Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist to provide specialized pelvic health care. The therapist independently evaluates and treats male and female patients with pelvic floor dysfunction, incontinence, pelvic pain, post-surgical rehabilitation needs, and other pelvic health conditions. Treatment plans are individualized to restore mobility, reduce pain, improve strength and function, and help patients return to meaningful activities. The role involves working with a diverse pelvic health population and performing internal pelvic floor examinations and treatment. The position offers an opportunity to participate in the Pelvic and Women’s Health Residency Program, with potential to contribute as a resident, instructor, or mentor depending on experience, qualifications, and professional goals. The role is a regular, exempt, full-time position with a 40-hour workweek on day shifts. Workdays vary, and weekend work may be needed. The annual pay range is $132,662.40 to $185,702.40. Eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
Physical Therapist (PT) license; approved license applicants or resident training program employees will also be considered.
Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification.
Two years of recent relevant experience.
Critical thinking, complex problem-solving, decisive judgment, and ability to work independently.
Ability to work in a demanding environment and manage multiple priorities within expected timelines.
Computer and required technology proficiency.
Effective verbal and written communication, interpersonal, conflict-resolution, teamwork, collaboration, customer-service, and community-relations skills.
Ability to retain and apply new knowledge and skills, and to stay current with professional practice developments.
For Home Health department positions: valid driver’s license and automobile insurance.

Nice To Haves

Experience performing internal pelvic floor examinations and treatment.
Passion for specialized pelvic health care and interest in developing clinical expertise in pelvic health.

Responsibilities

Independently evaluate and treat male and female patients with pelvic floor dysfunction, incontinence, pelvic pain, post-surgical rehabilitation needs, and other pelvic health conditions.
Develop individualized treatment plans to restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve strength and function.
Help patients return to activities that matter to them.
Perform internal pelvic floor examinations and treatment.
Potentially participate in or contribute to the Pelvic and Women’s Health Residency Program as a resident, instructor, or mentor, depending on experience, qualifications, and professional goals.
Apply professional practice and regulatory requirements, organize multiple priorities, and complete work within expected timelines.
Communicate effectively and collaborate with the rehabilitation team and patients.