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.
West Covina, CA Job Details Temporary | Part-time $51.14 - $55.00 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Employee discount Flexible schedule Retirement plan Qualifications Inpatient experience Medical equipment operation Clinic experience Outpatient experience Diagnostic evaluation Orthotic fitting Working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds Orthopedics Medical terminology Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a dedicated Physical Therapist, where your expertise will transform patient recovery journeys and improve quality of life. In this vital role, you will assess, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs to help patients regain mobility, strength, and independence. Your passion for healing and commitment to excellence will drive positive outcomes across diverse clinical settings, including outpatient clinics, inpatient wards, and post-acute care facilities. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your professional skills in a supportive environment. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' physical conditions, including assessments of anatomy, physiology, and medical history Develop personalized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based practices tailored to each patient's needs and goals Implement therapeutic interventions such as manual therapy, orthotics adjustments, hand therapy techniques, and orthopedics management Operate and monitor medical equipment essential for therapy sessions, ensuring safety and efficacy Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, occupational therapists, and nursing staff to coordinate care strategies Document patient progress meticulously through detailed records and reports in compliance with healthcare standards Educate patients and their families on exercises, injury prevention, and post-treatment care to promote long-term wellness Qualifications Proven experience practicing in a physical therapy role within clinical or hospital settings Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology relevant to physical therapy practice Hands-on experience with hand therapy occupational practices and orthotics interventions in occupational therapy Familiarity with medical equipment operation used in rehabilitation environments Experience working in orthopedics, geriatrics, inpatient care, outpatient clinics, or post-acute settings such as sub-acute or hospital medicine Additional expertise in dance therapy or specialized therapies is a plus but not required Demonstrated ability to work effectively in inpatient or outpatient environments with diverse patient populations Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to restoring movement and enhancing lives through expert physical therapy. We value continuous learning and offer an environment where your skills can flourish while making a real difference every day.
Pay:
$51.14 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Retirement plan
