Physical Therapist II, Outpatient Orthopedics

Sutter Health•Oakland, CA
•$64 - $89•Onsite

About The Position

Join Alta Bates Summit Medical Center's dedicated rehabilitation team and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives every day. As a Physical Therapist II, you will utilize advanced clinical expertise to independently evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans that help patients restore mobility, reduce pain, improve strength, maximize function, and achieve their highest level of independence following injury, illness, or disease. In this autonomous role, you will collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, therapists, patients, families, and caregivers to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care. Through comprehensive assessments, evidence-based interventions, ongoing patient education, and effective communication, you will build trusted partnerships that support positive outcomes and enhance the overall patient experience. The Physical Therapist II serves as a clinical resource within the department, providing mentorship and clinical supervision to physical therapist assistants and rehabilitation aides while fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning. You will also serve as a clinical instructor for assigned students, helping to develop the next generation of rehabilitation professionals. At Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, you'll be part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality rehabilitative services in a supportive environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced therapist seeking professional growth, clinical autonomy, and the ability to make a lasting difference in the lives of the patients and communities we serve.

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 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

  • Department: Home Health, DL-Valid Drivers License
  • Department: Home Health, AUTO-Automobile Insurance

Responsibilities

  • Independently evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, therapists, patients, families, and caregivers.
  • Deliver exceptional, patient-centered care through comprehensive assessments, evidence-based interventions, ongoing patient education, and effective communication.
  • Serve as a clinical resource within the department.
  • Provide mentorship and clinical supervision to physical therapist assistants and rehabilitation aides.
  • Foster a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
  • Serve as a clinical instructor for assigned students.

Benefits

  • Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
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