Physical Therapist La Quinta CA

HEALTHCARE RECRUITMENT COUNSELORS•La Quinta, CA

11d•$130,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a motivated Physical Therapist to join our pediatric practice full time in La Quinta, CA. We offer a great environment to utilize/implement your therapy skills! Do you enjoy focusing on personalized patient care, helping patients reach for and achieve their health and wellness goals? Love working with a knowledgeable, well respected, and successful team within a continuously expanding practice? Then come join us! Ideally the incoming Physical therapist is friendly, outgoing, and is a DPT with preferably 1 year experience in pediatric physical therapy, but we will consider recent grads who are interested in obtaining some pediatric certifications. About us: For over 5 years, our therapy team has been committed to helping the younger population improve their health and well-being, restoring the functionality and mobility, improving their quality of life. We have an outstanding and well-respected team with amazing support staff and we collaborate with each other and the patients to give our patients the best care that they need and deserve! Our experienced team use the latest technologies and functional, evidence-based therapy techniques like sensory integration, vibration plates, electrical stim and other treatments and modalities.

Requirements

Graduation from an Accredited Physical Therapy Program (DPT)
PT License in CA
1-year pediatric experience preferably but we will consider recent grads and those interested in getting some pediatric certification

Responsibilities

Patient Consultation-review health and medical histories, exam patients, review pertinent medical records/imaging, and reason for visit
Consult with referring Physicians/Healthcare team regarding diagnosis as needed
Develop and implement pediatric physical therapy treatment programs based on each patient's particular needs
Assist patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques to include Exercise therapy, manual therapy, sensory integration, vibration plates, e stim, and DME/Orthotics
Refer to appropriate in house and outside sources, as necessary
Patient education on the benefits of PT, treatment plan maintenance, and home exercises
Documentation/progress notes- accurate and timely records, document treatments rendered in patient charts, Record patient conditions, and responses to treatments in charts after each visit
Collaboration with the other staff/healthcare professionals for comprehensive patient care
Communicate effectively with both the staff and patients
Create an excellent experience for patients through a friendly and focused attitude