Outpatient Physical Therapist
7 days ago
Los Angeles
Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. is seeking a Outpatient Physical Therapist for a job in Granada Hills, California. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Physical Therapist, • Discipline: Therapy, • Duration: Ongoing, • 40 hours per week, • Shift: 8 hours, days Position Overview In this role, you will evaluate patients, develop individualized plans of care, and provide hands-on therapy services while collaborating closely with physicians and an interdisciplinary care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive initial evaluations and develop individualized Plans of Care Provide physical therapy services in accordance with physician orders and agency policies Educate patients and caregivers on mobility, strength, safety, and functional independence Reassess patients and update treatment plans as conditions change or after hospitalization Document all patient care accurately and in a timely manner per state and agency standards Communicate patient progress and concerns with physicians, nurses, and office staff Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and quality improvement initiatives Supervise and mentor PTAs as applicable Promote patient safety, independence, and quality of life Maintain professional growth through ongoing education and training Required Qualifications Active California Physical Therapist license Valid driver’s license with reliable vehicle and current auto insurance Ability to travel to patient homes throughout Los Angeles County Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills Physical ability to lift, transfer, and assist patients Preferred Qualifications Experience in home health, hospital, or outpatient rehabilitation Bilingual communication skills Familiarity with EMR systems Required Credentials (Must Be Current) California Physical Therapist License Driver’s License & Auto Insurance TB Test or Chest X-Ray Physical Exam CPR Certification Benefits Full-Time Employees Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Per Diem Employees Paid Time Off Mileage Reimbursement Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. Job ID #10030. About Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. Allied Healthcare Staffing Services NorTek Medical Staffing is a full-service recruitment firm specializing in providing critical staffing solutions for Allied Healthcare Professionals, alongside physicians and mid-level providers. The company excels at connecting high-quality, specialized clinicians with facilities requiring temporary (Locum Tenens), contract, or permanent staff. • Placement Types: Locum Tenens (temporary), Contract, and Permanent placements., • Key Allied Health Specialties Staffed:, • Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), • Physician Assistants (PAs), • Nurse Practitioners (NPs), • Other Allied Healthcare Professionals (specific roles often include Imaging, Therapy, and specialized technicians). NorTek's approach is designed to meet the high demand for specialized non-physician providers: • National Reach: Placing Allied Health professionals in facilities across the entire U.S., • Rapid Deployment: Efficiently sourcing and deploying professionals to cover urgent short-term and long-term needs., • Compliance and Credentialing: A dedicated team ensures all placed personnel are thoroughly screened, compliant, and credentialed according to the highest industry and facility standards., • Focus on Fit: Providing personalized, consultative service to ensure a strong match between the clinician's skills and the facility's specific patient needs.