Physical Therapist

Links Healthcare • Full-time • Encinitas, California, United States • 1w ago

Encinitas Post-Acute the lead in skilled nursing providing cutting-edge treatment to its residents in Encinitas, CA. We care for our residents like no other organization.

We strive for a culture of belonging. A fun workplace where you feel safe and welcome. We hold a high standard in valuing our employees ensuring they feel included, their voices are heard and are respected. Join our team who are passionate, dedicated, and thrive!

Easy freeway access and amazing ocean views!

About the role:

As a Physical Therapist, you will evaluate, diagnose, and develop individualized treatment plans for patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding patients on their journey to recovery and helping them regain their strength, mobility, and independence.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients to assess their physical condition and functional limitations.
Develop and implement effective, evidence-based treatment plans that align with patients’ goals.
Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques, modalities, and exercises to facilitate recovery.
Educate patients and their families about the rehabilitation process, treatment options, and home exercise programs.
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary, ensuring optimal outcomes.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and progress notes.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide integrated and holistic care.
Stay current with industry trends, advancements in physical therapy, and best practices through continuing education.

Qualifications:

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program.
Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist.
Previous experience in a clinical setting is preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for patient-centered care.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills.
Commitment to maintaining high ethical standards and patient confidentiality.

Benefits:

Paid sick leave
PTO
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Healthcare insurance
Life insurance

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.