Physical Therapist II, Outpatient Orthopedic, Sunnyvale

Sutter Health•Sunnyvale, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

In today’s evolving healthcare landscape, we recognize that top physical therapists seek more than just a role—they seek growth, mentorship, and meaningful career development. At Sutter, you’ll be supported by a collaborative team of highly skilled clinicians, including residency- and fellowship-trained faculty and mentors who hold advanced certifications such as OCS, WCS, FAAOMPT, and CHT. Whether or not you are formally enrolled in a residency or fellowship program, you will benefit from daily access to these experts, fostering continuous clinical development and excellence in practice. Our robust commitment to education includes nationally recognized residency and fellowship programs designed to cultivate advanced clinical reasoning, specialization, and leadership. We are deeply invested in creating pathways for career advancement while supporting your professional goals in a supportive, team-oriented environment. In this role, you will build trust and cooperation with patients, their families, and interdisciplinary care teams through thorough clinical assessment, attentive care, and clear communication. You will ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and privacy. Additionally, you will provide clinical supervision to assistants and aides and serve as a clinical instructor for students, contributing to the development of the next generation of clinicians. Join Sutter Health and be part of a purpose-driven organization where innovation, mentorship, and professional growth are at the heart of everything we do.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program OR graduate of an accredited physical therapy program that can be demonstrated with a valid PT license
PT-Physical Therapist OR Will also consider approved license applicant or resident training program employee.
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
2 years of recent relevant experience
Critical thinking, complex problems solving, decisive judgement and ability to work independently.
Knowledge and application of professional practice and regulatory requirements.
Must be able to work in demanding work environment, organize multiple priorities completing work duties within expected timelines and requirements.
Computer and required technology proficiency/competencies.
Demonstrates effective and efficient professional communication (verbal & written) skills as well as interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, teamwork/collaboration, customer service and community relations abilities.
Able to retain and apply new knowledge & skills.
Keeps abreast of professional practice development and advancement.

Nice To Haves

Advanced certifications such as OCS, WCS, FAAOMPT, and CHT.

Responsibilities

Build trust and cooperation with patients, their families, and interdisciplinary care teams through thorough clinical assessment, attentive care, and clear communication.
Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and privacy.
Provide clinical supervision to assistants and aides.
Serve as a clinical instructor for students.