Physical Therapist

AvaMed Inc is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs a Skilled Nursing Facility. At the moment we are in URGENT need of a Physical Therapist position to take on a Full-Time assignment at a skills nursing facility in Red Bluff, CA.

Position Details : 40 Hours per week

Location : Red Bluff, CA

Schedule : Monday-Friday; 8am-4pm

Rate : $70 / hr

Status : W2 / Traveler

Job Description :

• Consult with patients to learn about their physical condition and symptoms and review their medical history and referrals from doctors or surgeons
• Diagnose movement dysfunction by listening to patients and observing them as they move about
• Develop an individualized treatment plan
• Coach patients and teach them therapeutic exercises and stretches to improve their condition
• Use hands-on therapy such as massage to ease patients’ pain and provide stimulation to promote healing
• Maintain patient records by keeping track of goals and progress while adapting treatment plans accordingly
• Advise patients and their families on in-home treatment options and what to expect from the recovery process