Physical Therapist (PT) (Onsite - Rancho Mirage)

Job Description

Job Description

Position Type: Healthcare | Physical Therapy

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to join a collaborative healthcare team. In this role, you will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide therapeutic interventions designed to restore mobility, improve physical function, and enhance overall quality of life.

The ideal candidate brings strong clinical skills, orthopedic experience, and a patient-centered approach to rehabilitation. You will work closely with physicians, healthcare professionals, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care and achieve positive patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans based on their clinical needs and rehabilitation goals.
• Provide effective therapeutic interventions and modalities to improve mobility, strength, and functional independence.
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as appropriate, and coordinate safe discharge planning.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive patient documentation in accordance with regulatory and departmental standards.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, home exercise programs, and recovery strategies.
• Appropriately delegate treatment procedures and provide guidance to supporting clinical staff.
• Participate in departmental initiatives, interdisciplinary programs, and clinical improvement activities.
• Maintain a safe, organized treatment environment while ensuring compliance with hospital policies and California physical therapy regulations.
• Provide education and mentorship to student interns as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active California Physical Therapist License in good standing.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong knowledge of physical therapy techniques, treatment modalities, and rehabilitation protocols.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and patient care skills.
• Ability to manage multiple patient priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy.
• Previous experience in a physical therapy or healthcare setting.
• Orthopedic rehabilitation experience.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary clinical teams.

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while working alongside dedicated healthcare professionals. You'll play an important role in helping patients regain independence, improve mobility, and achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Ready to make an impact? We encourage you to apply!