DPT / Doctor of Physical Therapy - Inpatient / Outpatient

Are you ready to help shape lives and provide healing in a way that truly matters? Imagine being part of a dedicated inpatient physical therapy team right in the heart of Tacoma, Washington, where your efforts can help individuals reclaim their independence and mobility after immense challenges. As a skilled Physical Therapist, you'll engage with patients who are navigating some of life's most critical recovery moments, ensuring they regain strength, balance, and confidence. This is more than just a position; it's an opportunity to give hope and freedom to those recovering from surgeries, strokes, or other debilitating conditions. We invite you to apply your expertise and compassion as you join our remarkable team in Tacoma, a city where both professional growth and quality of life intertwine seamlessly. As a member of our team, you will take on the rewarding responsibility of evaluating patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings, crafting individualized plans that truly cater to each person's unique needs. Your role involves administering physical therapy interventions aimed at boosting mobility and functional capabilities, while collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers including nurses, physicians, and case managers. Your insights will be central to optimizing each patient's recovery path. Your engagement won't just stop at treatment; you'll also provide valuable education to patients and their families regarding therapeutic goals and post-discharge care, all while diligently recording evaluations and progress in line with facility and regulatory standards. Participate actively in care team rounds to ensure cohesive and coordinated care that prioritizes patient outcomes. Educationally, we seek candidates with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or an equivalent degree from an accredited institution. Current state licensure, along with CPR certification, is essential - specialized training such as in neurology or geriatrics is a delightful extra. We are committed to creating a fulfilling work environment, offering competitive compensation along with comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as generous funding for continuing education and licensure renewal. Enjoy paid time off and flexible scheduling, designed to support a healthy work-life balance while fostering a nurturing team culture with ample opportunities for clinical advancement. Each day in this role offers a new set of challenges and rewards. You will become a guiding force for those starting their journey to recovery, expertly crafting treatment plans tailored to their needs. Your hands will be touching lives, providing hands-on interventions that not only aid physical recovery but also uplift spirits. As you work alongside a dedicated care team, you'll contribute to discharge planning, ensuring smooth transitions back home. Situated in the picturesque Tacoma, Washington, the backdrop for this remarkable healthcare journey is nothing short of inspiring. The city boasts stunning waterfront views, charming neighborhoods, and a robust arts scene that celebrates creativity in every form. Tacoma is flanked by the majestic Mount Rainier, offering a playground for outdoor enthusiasts with hiking, biking, and nature exploration just a stone's throw away. Life in Tacoma means indulging in local flavors at vibrant farmer's markets, diving into the arts at the Museum of Glass, and enjoying the scenic waterfront parks. Whether you appreciate the vibe of a cozy café or the thrill of outdoor adventures, Tacoma provides the ideal balance of urban living and natural beauty. With no state income tax and diverse communities, your dollar stretches further here, allowing you to enjoy life and make the most of your professional journey. We're eager to welcome someone like you - a Physical Therapist who embodies empathy, understanding, and a commitment to improving the lives of others. If you bring a blend of clinical expertise and a knack for forging authentic human connections, we invite you to join our transformational journey in Tacoma. This isn't just another career opportunity; it's a pathway filled with purpose and fulfillment. Step in as a Physical Therapist in Tacoma, and together, let us help patients rediscover their joy of movement while embarking on your own personal and professional growth journey. Join us in making a tangible difference - one step at a time.