Physical Therapist (PT) - FT- $15k Sign on

Select Medical • Los Angeles, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

California Rehabilitation Institute, a joint venture with Cedars, UCLA, and Select Medical in Century City / Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a full-time Inpatient Physical Therapist. The hospital is dedicated to providing exceptional and compassionate care to address medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with various conditions including brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas. The institute supports career growth and personal well-being, offering a thorough orientation program and a team committed to patient care.

Requirements

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist required.
• Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates assigned patients and establishes appropriate treatment goals and treatment programs.
• Provides ongoing evaluation of patient’s status and goals, modifying treatment program for timely progression.
• Develops comprehensive goals for patient treatment to maximize patient outcomes and return to community activities.
• Coordinates treatment program in conjunction with other clinical/therapeutic services, as well as available community resources.
• Attends appropriate clinical meetings to facilitate coordination.
• Provides for patient education to include the development of comprehensive and progressive home programs with instruction to the patient, family and other caregivers as appropriate to facilitate a safe and effective discharge.
• Prepares for patient discharge inclusive of ordering of necessary equipment and recommendations for therapeutic services ensuring the continuum of care.
• Evaluates patient in the actual or simulated home, school, work or community environments as necessary to facilitate a return to community activities, making recommendations for necessary adaptations or training.
• Identifies and manages various levels of care necessary to ensure care plan delivery.
• Delegates and supervises the utilization of PTAs, as well as support personnel to maximize patient outcomes and ensure effective utilization of services.

Benefits

• 7,500 Sign on Bonus
• Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting
• Generous PTO for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Paid Sick Time (EID or PST) for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Comprehensive benefits packages, including medical and life insurance
• Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan
• Life and disability protection for full-time team members

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees