Physical Therapist

HireNow Staffing is actively recruiting for Physical Therapist and in Santa Cruz, CA. Join reputable healthcare facilities in these locations and make a difference in patient care.
Title:
Physical Therapist (s)
Location (s):
Santa Cruz, CA.
Salary Range:
$ 90,000 $100,000
Additional Responsibilities:
Utilize time efficiently and effectively to meet productivity requirements of the facility.
Participate in and present clinical in-services, as directed
Maintain current awareness of general changes in the health care field and specific issues impacting the practice of physical therapy.
Play a significant role in specific area of center operations as agreed upon between employee and Center Manager.
Performs other duties or special projects as assigned.
Required Skills &
Abilities:
Ability to work effectively as a team member.
Leadership skills sufficient to effectively direct and supervise the activities of assistants and aides in delivering quality care to patients. Includes coaching and teaching skills.
Strong organizational, time management and planning skills.
Effective clinical problem solving skills (ex. identify and prioritize issues in responsive manner, develop and execute sound, innovative action plans, ensure appropriate results, etc.).
Strong communication skills for accurate, concise, and organized oral and written presentations of information to patients and staff.
Computer skills for effective clinical documentation and management reporting including billing, payroll, etc.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift patients using appropriate biomechanical techniques frequently throughout the course of a work day/shift;
must be capable of easily lifting fifty (50) pounds dead weight alone.
Ability to walk, bend, stand and reach constantly during a work day/shift.
Visual acuity (near and distant) sufficient to evaluate, diagnose and monitor patient needs and to maintain accurate records, recognize people and provide directions.
Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give directions.
Ability to push wheeled equipment through the facility and in the community.
Possess fine motor skills for legible and accurate writing of reports, charting, scheduling, daily correspondence and presentations, either manually, using keyboard entry or through use of dictation equipment.
Possess fine motor skills for effective and efficient handling of diagnostic or therapeutic equipment.
Required Credentials:
Graduation from a physical therapist education program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) or, in the case of an internationally educated physical therapist, from a non-CAPTE accredited program seeking licensure as a physical therapist, a substantially equivalent education;
State licensure/registration where applicable.
Join our team and make a meaningful impact on patient care in Santa Cruz, CA. Apply now and take the next step in your healthcare career with HireNow Staffing!
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