Physical Therapist

  • Yuba City
  • Sigma
Physical Therapist - Yuba City, CA - 13 Weeks Contract
Sigma Healthcare team is looking for experienced Physical Therapist to work for our contracted facility.
EMR Used: No Listing
Shift: Days
Job Description :
  • Plan, prepare and carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.
  • Perform and document an initial exam, evaluating the data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention.
  • Oversee and direct patient care provided by Physical Therapist Assistant(s).
  • Confer with the patient, medical practitioners and appropriate others to plan, implement and assess the intervention program.
  • Review physician's referral and patient's medical records to help determine diagnosis and physical therapy treatment required.
  • Physical Therapist participates in operational aspects of the department, maintains performance improvement activities within the department and participates in QI activities.
  • Participates in all infection control, departmental equipment training, District safety and fire safety programs.
Qualifications & Skills :
  • Must have current California Physical Therapist license and BLS certification.
  • Minimum.(3) years experience in aspects of rehabilitative medicine.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.
  • Must interface effectively and tactfully with, patients, residents, staff, the general public and governmental agency reps.
  • Basic computer skills required.