Physical Therapist

Overview

Concentra is hiring a full‑time Physical Therapist for our North Sacramento outpatient clinic. You will be a vital member of our patient care team, playing a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to improve the health of America’s workforce, one patient at a time.

Salary:
This position is eligible to earn a base compensation rate in the range of $83,307.80 to $ annually, depending on experience, location, and seniority. The successful candidate will also receive a $10,000 signing bonus, monthly and quarterly bonus incentives, and a monthly housing stipend (details available upon inquiry).

• Ensure delivery of high‑quality patient care services.
• Perform direct patient care, including evaluation of muscle, skeletal, neurological, and other physical problems.
• Support and encourage multidisciplinary coordination of treatment.
• Ensure proper documentation of patient care.
• Maintain professional standards through compliance with quality assurance policies and procedures as well as applicable regulations and corporate policies.
• Implement effective communication with own and other department staff, medical staff, and patients to ensure coordinated efforts and optimal care.
• Demonstrate effective problem‑solving and conflict‑resolution abilities.
• Inform the administrator of department problems, needs, and solutions in a timely manner.
• Plan, design, implement, and interpret specific physical therapy treatment programs to facilitate the patient’s recovery and attainment of maximum physical potential.
• Educate patients in the proper use of supports and performance of exercise programs.
• Perform or delegate patient treatment, including modalities, therapeutic exercises, gait training, and hydrotherapy.
• Follow appropriate documentation and reporting procedures.
• Secure prescription for each patient treated.
• Work closely with the physician to ensure comprehensive delivery of services and quality patient care.
• Assist marketing staff with tours as necessary.
• Take all necessary precautions to protect center assets and property against loss or waste through negligence or dishonesty.
• Participate in professional development by attending center meetings and outside educational seminars.
• Communicate with the Outcome Assurance Injury Coordinator or the Case Manager for each patient.
• Communicate regarding the patient’s objective progress, compliance with the program, and estimated discharge timeframe.
• Participate in clinical instruction of university occupational therapy and/or occupational therapist assistant students.
• Participate in evaluating the effectiveness of the rehabilitation quality management process and assist in new and improved processes.
• Ensure compliance with rules and regulations established by relevant licensing, certification, and accrediting bodies.

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Master’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program (preferred).
• Customarily a new graduate to at least five years of demonstrated experience in an orthopedic setting with use of modalities, therapeutic exercises, and isokinetic equipment.
• Ortho‑outpatient experience (preferred).

• Concentra core competencies:
  Service mentaliy, attention to detail, sense of urgency, initiative, and flexibility.
• Ability to make decisions and solve problems using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions.
• Outstanding customer service skills and professional interaction with people.
• Proper handling of sensitive and confidential information (HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies.
• Willingness to participate in initial and ongoing training as required.
• Excellent communication and interaction with employers, patients, providers, and other employees.
• Proficiency with computer systems and development of patient care records.
• Knowledge of safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe medical environment.
• Time‑management, planning, and workload control skills.
• Skill in identifying problems and recommending solutions.
• Skill in developing and maintaining medical…