Physical Therapist

Job Title Physical Therapist Location Alturas, CA Schedule / Job Type Contract | Days | Onsite Key Responsibilities Direct and coordinate physical therapy services, including supervising department operations and ensuring compliance with all applicable state, federal, and local regulatory standards Administer physical therapy agents and modalities as prescribed by referring physicians; evaluate treatment effectiveness and recommend modifications as appropriate Perform comprehensive patient assessments and reassessments across all age groups, including neonate, pediatric, adolescent, geriatric, and general patient populations Develop and implement individualized plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members Participate in continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities and maintain departmental performance improvement initiatives Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient charges and maintain compliance with department policies and procedures Required Qualifications Current California Physical Therapist license or certification required Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required Knowledge of physical therapy modalities, anatomy, physiology, and disease processes Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and written and oral communication skills Ability to collaborate effectively with staff at all levels of the organization Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications Preferred Experience / Skills Three (3) or more years of previous physical therapy experience Knowledge of infection control and sterile techniques as they relate to rehabilitative medicine Proficiency in additional languages beyond English Familiarity with physical therapy equipment operation, maintenance, and repair Why Join Us Opportunity to take on a meaningful leadership role within a physical therapy department, contributing to both patient outcomes and departmental quality improvement Work in a collaborative environment that values professionalism, interdisciplinary teamwork, and continued professional development