Physical Therapist - Per Diem

Plumas District Hospital • Quincy, CA

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join our collaborative outpatient therapy team to help individuals return to activities they love – stronger, safer and more confident.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program
• Active California Physical Therapy License (in good standing)
• Successful completion of the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE)
• Current AHA BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• Compliance with all California and federal PT regulatory requirements

Nice To Haves

• 1+ year experience in acute care, swing bed/skilled nursing, or outpatient settings
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills
• Ability to manage diverse patient populations and diagnoses
• Proficiency with computers and EMR systems
• Strong problem-solving abilities and high attention to detail
• Commitment to ongoing professional development

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans by applying diagnostic and prognostic muscle, nerve, joint, and functional ability tests.
• Treats injuries, manage chronic conditions, prevent future problems, improve physical function and educate patients to maximize and/or maintain their maximum level of independence.
• Records and reports to the physician the patient’s reaction to treatment and/or any changes in the patient’s condition as required/needed.
• Educates patients and their families in the use of prosthetic, orthotic, and assistive devices (canes, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.) and other necessary therapeutic equipment/devices.
• Attends rehabilitation center staff meetings and in-service presentations.

Benefits

• Excellent Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Paid days for continuing education, bereavement, and jury duty
• Retirement Plans with 3% company contribution
• Voluntary Life Insurance and Long Term Disability
• Considerable Paid Time Off
• Shift differentials paid for certain work shifts, including Holiday pay
• Child Care Center services

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level