Physical Therapist - 5017

Job Description

Job Description

We have a new opening for a Physical Therapist at the Naval Health Clinic in Lemoore, CA.

Core Duties may include but are not limited to :

• Perform a full range of physical therapist services in accordance with the scope of clinical privileges granted by the facility.
• Plan and prepare written treatment programs based on an evaluation of the patient.
• Administer manual exercises to improve and maintain function.
• Instruct, motivate, and assist patients in performing various physical activities, such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, daily-living activities, and in use of assistive and supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prostheses.
• Administer soft tissue mobilization, applying knowledge of mobilization techniques and body physiology.
• Administer traction to relieve pain, using traction equipment.
• Record treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart and / or automated systems.
• Coordinate treatment with physicians and other staff members to obtain additional patient information, suggest revisions in treatment program and integrate physical therapy treatment with other aspects of the patient's health care. Contact referring physicians regarding patient care concerns, as required.
• Perform prevention and wellness activities, education, screening, and promote positive health behaviors.

Additional Duties :

Schedule :

Monday - Friday, 8.5 or 9 hours between 7 : 00am and 8 : 00pm, with a lunch break

No Weekends, No Holidays

No Call, No Call-Back

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications :

Benefits

Excellent Compensation & Exceptional Comprehensive Benefits :

Pay Scale : $60.00- $71.00 per hour, to be determined based on qualifications and experience

$5,000.00 sign-on bonus