Physical Therapist

Company: Catalina Island Medical Center
Location: Avalon
Posted on: March 7, 2025

Job Description:

Are you interested in living the island life? Catalina has so much to do in your off-hours. Beach, swimming ,boating, kayak/paddle-boarding, snorkeling, diving, hiking ,ropes course, zip line, outdoor adventures, buffalo explorations, biking, hiking, camping, bars, night clubs, museum, art gallery, and many special events that keep 1,000,000 tourists coming to our island paradise, 26 miles across the sea from Long Beach, California. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping patients recover from injuries and improve their overall physical health. The Physical Therapist will be responsible for developing individualized treatment plans, implementing therapeutic exercises, and monitoring patient progress. Services will be provided to acute care patients, skilled nursing unit residents and outpatients.BENEFITSCompetitive salaryWe provide assistance with finding housing on Catalina Island.Boat travel stipendPPO health insurancePPO DentalPPO VisionEAPHSA403b retirementemployer-paid life insuranceshort and long-term disabilitycritical illness, cancer coveragevacation and paid holidays for all Full-Time positionsESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSConduct patient evaluations and develop comprehensive treatment plans.Provide hands-on therapy and therapeutic exercises.Educate patients on injury prevention and self-care techniques.Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIESKnowledge of current physical therapy principles and practices.Strong clinical skills with experience in a variety of treatment techniques.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.EDUCATION/EXPERIENCEPossession of a valid license in California to practice Physical Therapy.At least one year of experience as a practicing Physical Therapist.Don't miss out on your chance to escape the city life and fall in love with the joys of living and working on Catalina Island. Come for a day, stay for a lifetime! CIH is an equal opportunity employer.

Keywords: Catalina Island Medical Center, Los Angeles , Physical Therapist, Other , Avalon, California