Physical Therapist

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New grads welcome to apply! Up to $20,000 hiring incentive as well as up to $5,000 for relocation (Conditions apply)

Located where miles of breathtaking ocean views meet dense coastal forests, Adventist Health Mendocino County has a rich history serving community members on the coast since 1971. We are comprised of a 25-bed critical access hospital and offer a range of services in Fort Bragg.

The Mendocino Coast offers a small-town atmosphere and is known for its natural beauty, from the smallest to the tallest redwoods in the world, to glass bottom beaches and the only oceanfront botanical gardens in the United States. With whale watching, fishing, hiking trails and many more outdoor adventures readily available, this coastal region is a place to immerse yourself in its landscape and history.

Our Physical Therapy Services Treatment For The Following

• Orthopedic conditions
• Sports rehabilitation
• Total joint replacements
• Amputation
• Vestibular and balance deficits
• Spinal cord injury
• Stroke
• Gait training
• Women's health
• Neurological rehab
• Sports rehab
• Wound care
• Fall prevention
• Orthotic fitting
• Neurological conditions
• Pain management
• Cancer care
• Upper extremity rehabilitation

Job Summary

Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social and mental functions, while meeting department objectives. Serves as co-leader in interdisciplinary approach to patient groups.

Job Requirements

Education and

Work Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor’s):
  Required
• Master's Degree:
  Preferred
• Doctorate Degree:
  Preferred
• Two years' Physical Therapy experience:
  Preferred

Licenses/Certifications

• Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice:
  Required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification:
  Required
• Physical Therapist (PT):
  Required

Essential Functions

• Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses assessment areas that require attention. Uses appropriate clinical techniques and tools and establishes individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Provides therapy interventions using appropriate treatment protocols and techniques. Establishes individualized care and discharge plans and ensures plans are communicated to appropriate parties.
• Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines.
• Supervises assigned assistants.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

About Us

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities.

Adventist Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes people of all faiths and backgrounds to our team.