Open Position: PT - Physical Therapist

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2395.72

Opportunity:

Staff Physical Therapist

Job Details:

* Provide physical therapy services across multiple settings including acute care, outpatient, skilled nursing facility, and emergency department
* Plan, prepare, and conduct individually designed physical treatment programs to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent physical dysfunction
* Perform and document initial patient examinations, evaluate data to identify problems, and determine diagnoses prior to intervention
* Evaluate effects of interventions at various stages throughout treatment and adjust programs to achieve maximum patient benefit
* Administer manual exercises and therapeutic modalities to increase patient strength and reduce or prevent deformity and disability
* Oversee and direct patient care provided by physical therapy assistants to ensure quality and continuity of care
* Assess and treat patients across all age groups including pediatric, adolescent, geriatric, and general patient populations
* Assess patient pain levels interfering with optimal function or participation in rehabilitation and make appropriate physician contact when needed
* Formulate patient teaching plans based on identified learning needs and evaluate effectiveness of learning, including family members as appropriate
* Confer with patients, medical practitioners, and other personnel to plan, implement, and assess effectiveness of intervention programs
* Review physician referrals and patient medical records to determine appropriate diagnoses and necessary treatments
* Participate in operational aspects of the department, performance improvement initiatives, and Quality Improvement activities
* Maintain competency with electronic medical record system for patient charting and billing
* Current California Physical Therapist License required
* Current BLS certification required
* Previous experience in rehabilitative medicine preferred but not required
* Strong written and verbal communication skills required
* Basic computer knowledge required
* Knowledge of physical therapy machine operation, maintenance, and repair required
* Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing required; additional languages preferred

Facility:

This healthcare district operates a full-service facility offering a broad range of medical services to the surrounding community. The organization supports multiple care settings including acute care, outpatient services, skilled nursing, and emergency care, with a dedicated rehabilitation department. The facility emphasizes quality patient care, continuous performance improvement, and professional development for its clinical staff.

Location:

Kern Valley, CA

Kern Valley is a scenic area nestled in the southern Sierra Nevada mountains, offering breathtaking landscapes, outdoor recreation, and a close-knit community atmosphere. Healthcare professionals will enjoy easy access to hiking, fishing, and water activities along the Kern River, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a rewarding career alongside an active outdoor lifestyle.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.