Physical Therapist

Dignity Health • Northridge, CA • 2h ago

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Northridge Hospital Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our dynamic healthcare team. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life. If you're passionate about making a positive impact on patients' lives and thrive in a collaborative healthcare environment, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of patients' physical conditions.

Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on assessment findings.

Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other modalities to patients.

Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.

Educate patients and their families on exercises and techniques for continued improvement.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient care.

Stay current with best practices and emerging trends in physical therapy.

some weekend commitment

Job Requirements

A graduate of an approved school of Physical Therapy holding a Baccalaureate Degree or higher is required.

Current California Physical Therapy licensure required (PTL)

Recent graduates who are board-eligible will be considered for provisional appointments.

New applicants must present documentation of continuing education or experience. Upon annual appraisal must demonstrate participation in external continuing education.

Current CPR (AHA BLS)

Fire Safety card required. (must obtain 90 days from start date)

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1955, Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed, acute care, nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge, California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services, including the Leavey Cancer Center, a cardiovascular center, stroke center, the Center for Assault Treatment Services, a pediatric medical center, and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate, high-quality and affordable patient-centered care, we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health, one of the nation's five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9,000 physicians, 62,000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit here (http://dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital) dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.

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Pay Range

$47.31 - $70.38 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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