Job Description
Precision Physical Therapy & Fitness is seeking outpatient and inpatient Physical Therapists to join our practice in Santa Cruz, California. We have full time and part time opportunities. Spanish speaking applicants are encouraged to apply.
Our curious and motivated team has an orthopedic focus, offering a diverse knowledge base of treatment techniques built around the shared principles of movement science, manual therapy and patient centered care. Precision is the largest PT owned physical therapy practice in Santa Cruz County. Our three locations are newly renovated offering open treatment space as well as private exam rooms and an expertly supportive administrative staff focused on effective customer education. Attitude, expectations and willingness to learn are more important to our hiring team than experience. New graduates or experienced practitioners are encouraged to apply.
A unique, mid-size city developed along Central California’s coastline, Santa Cruz is located just 2 hours north of Big Sur, 2 hours south of San Francisco, and 45 minutes west of the heart of Silicon Valley. Ours is a charming beach community including two state-of-the-art colleges and a reputable vacation destination for travelers from all over the world. Santa Cruz County offers epic coastlines, giant redwoods and several locally sourced, artistic city centers. Whether your perfect day includes mountain biking, wind-surfing, stand-up paddle, trail running or a simple stroll to your farm-to-table eatery, sushi bar or artisan ice cream shop, Santa Cruz has it all and year-round sunshine to match. Precision Physical Therapy & Fitness is proud to have been a staple of Santa Cruz County health care and rehabilitative services for over 15 years.
Questions about joining our team? Email Cori Nickel, Practice Manager, at cnickel@prefitpt.com to find out more.
Duties:
- Evaluate patients' physical conditions and develop individualized treatment plans
- Provide hands-on therapy techniques to improve mobility, strength, and range of motion
- Utilize medical terminology and knowledge of anatomy and physiology in treatment sessions
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals
- Educate patients and their families on exercises and techniques for at-home care
- Monitor and document patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
- Specialize in specific areas such as pediatrics or trigger point therapy, as needed
- Stay updated on the latest research and advancements in physical therapy
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
- Ability to provide quality patient care in a hospital or acute care setting
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Strong problem-solving skills to develop effective treatment plans
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
- Ability to adapt to changing patient needs and treatment goals
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $42.00 - $54.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Continuing education credits
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Orthopedics
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 4x10
* 5x8
* 8 hour shift
* Choose your own hours
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* No nights
* No weekends
License/Certification:
* Physical Therapy License (Preferred)
* CPR Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Santa Cruz, CA 95062 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Santa Cruz, CA 95062: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Relocation, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift, Monday to Friday,