Therapist, Physical

At Kaiser Permanente, we believe that physical health is an essential part of overall well-being. That's why we are seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist to join our team. As a Physical Therapist at Kaiser Permanente, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and use evidence-based practices to help individuals improve their physical function and quality of life. We are looking for a qualified individual with a strong background in physical therapy and a passion for helping others. If you are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical abilities and limitations.
2. Develop personalized treatment plans based on evaluation findings and patient goals.
3. Utilize a variety of evidence-based techniques and modalities to improve patients' physical function.
4. Monitor and document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
5. Educate patients on proper exercises and techniques to improve physical function and prevent future injuries.
6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as doctors and occupational therapists, to provide comprehensive care for patients.
7. Adhere to ethical and legal standards in all patient interactions.
8. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient interactions and treatment plans.
9. Stay current with advancements and best practices in physical therapy through continuing education and professional development opportunities.
10. Advocate for the importance of physical therapy in overall health and well-being.
11. Maintain a safe and clean working environment for patients and staff.
12. Communicate effectively with patients and their families to ensure understanding of treatment plans and progress.
13. Adhere to all policies and procedures set by Kaiser Permanente.
14. Collaborate with insurance companies and complete necessary paperwork for reimbursement.
15. Continuously monitor and maintain equipment and supplies necessary for patient treatment.
16. Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of departmental goals and strategies.
17. Provide guidance and support to physical therapy assistants and other support staff.
18. Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy at all times.
19. Attend and participate in professional conferences and workshops to enhance knowledge and skills.
20. Respond to patient inquiries and concerns in a timely and professional manner.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Therapist, Physical in Modesto, CA, USA is $70,000 - $85,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and employer. Some therapists in Modesto may earn higher salaries, while others may earn lower salaries. It is important to research specific job openings and negotiate salary based on your qualifications and the employer's budget.

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.