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Submit your resume and cover letter, required for consideration.
Staggered $10,000 Sign On Bonus as structured below:
- After 90 days- $2,500
- After 1 year- $2,500
- After 18 months- $5,000
About Us:
Burch Physical Therapy is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist for our outpatient clinic in Redding, CA. At Burch Physical Therapy we treat patients with a variety of orthopedic injuries, sports and work-related injuries, and chronic, acute, and post-operative spine injuries. We have a dedicated hand rehabilitation department. Our patient populations also include oncology patients. We have a large aquatic patient population.
Burch Physical Therapy is interested in Physical Therapists who are seeking professional growth and are passionate about the profession of physical therapy. We encourage and provide an atmosphere of learning and sharing of knowledge. Quality of patient care and evidenced-based treatment are emphasized.
Position Overview:
Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and decrease or prevent deformity of patients suffering from disease or injury.
Essential Job Functions:
- Provide educational information about physical therapy and Physical Therapists, injury prevention, ergonomics, and ways to promote health.
- Refer clients to appropriate community resources and services as necessary.
- 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.
- Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
- Administer manual exercises, massage, and/or traction to help relieve pain, increase the patient's strength, and decrease or prevent deformity and crippling.
- Instruct patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home.
- 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 a diagnosis and physical therapy treatment required.
- Record prognosis, treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart or enter information into computer.
- Obtain the patient's informed consent to proposed interventions.
- Discharge patient from physical therapy when goals or projected outcomes have been attained and provide for appropriate follow-up care or referrals.
- Test and measure patient's strength, motor development and function, sensory perception, functional capacity, and respiratory and circulatory efficiency and record data.
- Identify and document goals, anticipated progress, and plans for reevaluation.
- Provide information to the patient about the proposed intervention, its material risks, expected benefits, and any reasonable alternatives.
- Inform the patient when diagnosis reveals findings outside their scope and refer to an appropriate practitioner.
- Administer treatment involving the application of physical agents, using equipment, moist packs, ultraviolet and infrared lamps, and ultrasound machines.
- Direct group rehabilitation activities.
- Evaluate, fit, and adjust prosthetic and orthotic devices; refer to orthotist as necessary.
Non-essential Job Functions:
- Direct and supervise supportive personnel, assessing their competence, delegating specific tasks to them, and establishing channels of communication.
- Conduct and support research and apply research findings to practice.
- Participate in health-related community activities and help to formulate good public relations.
Required Education and Licensing:
- Applicant must be a graduate of an APTA accredited institution approved by The Physical Therapy Board.
- Qualified applicants must possess a current physical therapy license from the State of California.
- Must have Outpatient Physical Therapy Experience.
- Must hold a current CPR certification.
Burch Physical Therapy is committed to providing employees with a strong and competitive benefits package that supports you, your health, and your family.
Compensation/Benefits:
- Competitive compensation (negotiable based upon experience and specialty certifications a plus).
- Pay Range salary $83,200-$91,520.
- Holiday Pay.
- Paid Time Off.
- 401K
- Long-Term Disability Insurance.
- Life Insurance.
- Employer-Sponsored Medical/Dental/Vision.
- Continued Education Assistance.
- Staggered $10,000 Sign On Bonus as structured below.
- After 90 days- $2,500 After 1 year- $2,500 After 18 months- $5,000.
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Fax: 530-226-9070
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $83,200.00 - $91,520.00 per year.
