Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in accordance with patient needs, goals, and physician direction
Conduct 60-minute evaluations and treatments in an outpatient setting, progressing patients toward discharge within an established length of stay
Complete medical record documentation in a clear, concise, accurate, and timely manner including goal writing, functional quality indicator assessments, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in compliance with state, federal, and intermediary guidelines
Delegate and direct discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients, ensuring care is provided under signed, valid physician orders and within insurance approvals
Participate in student programs as assigned, providing supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations
Adhere to discipline-specific State Practice Act and regulatory requirements, maintaining professional licensure in good standing and completing all state-mandated continuing education requirements
Required Qualifications
Active Physical Therapist license in good standing in the state of California
Prior outpatient physical therapy experience required — new graduates will not be considered
Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans
Knowledge of and adherence to discipline-specific professional codes of conduct and state practice acts
Proficiency in medical record documentation in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines
Preferred Experience / Skills
Experience participating in or supervising student clinical education programs
Active involvement in continuing education, professional organizations, or self-directed professional development initiatives
Familiarity with performance improvement methodologies and quality of care initiatives
Why Join Us
Work in a collaborative outpatient environment with a flexible schedule that supports work-life balance
Opportunity to contribute to a safety-focused, patient-centered culture while advancing your own professional development