Physical Therapist (Full Time)
MEP Health · Bakersfield, CA · 6 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provides physical therapy services to restore and enhance patients' physical, social, and mental functions, working as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Conducts evaluations of patients' physical functions
- Develops individualized treatment and discharge plans
- Performs therapy interventions using established protocols
- Ensures accurate clinical documentation
- Supervises physical therapy assistants
- Collaborates with team members to meet department objectives
Qualifications
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree or foreign equivalent
- State licensure in physical therapy
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Preferred: at least two years of experience in physical therapy
Skills
- Proficiency in clinical evaluation and treatment planning
- Strong documentation skills
- Ability to supervise and guide assistants
- Effective communication with patients and team members
- Commitment to patient care quality and safety protocols
- Adherence to vaccination policies