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Physical Therapist (PT)

AvaMed Workforce, Stockton, CA, United States


AvaMed Workforce is a healthcare staffing agency that supports a variety of healthcare settings across California, including correctional facilities, hospitals, clinics, and skilled nursing facilities. We currently have an urgent need for a Physical Therapist for a full-time assignment at a skilled nursing facility in Stockton, CA.

Position Details
40 Hours per week

Location:

Stockton , CA

Schedule:

Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm

Job Description

Evaluating patients’ physical abilities and limitations

Developing individualized treatment plans

Providing therapeutic exercises, gait training, and balance activities

Using equipment or modalities to reduce pain and improve function

Monitoring progress and adjusting care plans as needed

Educating patients and caregivers on safe movement and fall prevention

Collaborating with nurses, physicians, and other rehab staff

Perform discharge planning and recommend appropriate post-discharge care or equipment

Train patients in activities of daily living related to mobility (bed mobility, transfers, ambulation)

Identify fall risks and implement preventative strategies

Assist with pain management through manual therapy and therapeutic modalities

Ensure compliance with facility policies, state regulations, and documentation standards

Participate in care plan meetings and provide progress updates to the interdisciplinary team

Supervise and delegate tasks to Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) and rehab aides

Maintain accurate and timely documentation for billing and regulatory compliance

If interested in position please submit a copy of your resume and a team member will reach out to you ASAP.

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