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What they do
A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.
$107,906 / year median in California
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality, evidence-based rehabilitation services across diverse clinical settings. In this role, you will evaluate patients, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and document progress in accordance with professional and payer standards. You'll collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and rehab teams to optimize functional outcomes, educate patients and families, and ensure safe discharges. Supported by a dedicated recruiter and clinician-first culture, you'll access a variety of travel, contract, and permanent opportunities nationwide that align with your goals and preferred lifestyle. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized plans of care. Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including manual therapy and therapeutic exercise. Document assessments, treatments, and progress in the EMR to meet regulatory and payer standards. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and rehab team members to coordinate patient care. Educate patients and families on home exercise programs, safety, and functional goals. Adjust treatment plans based on patient response and objective outcome measures. Ensure compliance with state practice acts, professional standards, and facility policies. Participate in orientation to new clinical settings and adapt quickly to diverse patient populations. Communicate regularly with recruiter and leadership regarding assignments, preferences, and goals. Contribute to a clinician-first, integrity-driven culture focused on quality patient outcomes. Required Skills Physical therapy evaluation Treatment planning Manual therapy techniques Therapeutic exercise prescription Neuromuscular re-education Patient and family education Functional mobility training Electronic medical record (EMR) documentation Outcome measurement and reporting Interdisciplinary care coordination