Physiotherapist

As a Physiotherapist, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals with physical injuries or disabilities regain their mobility and improve their quality of life. You will work closely with patients to assess their condition, develop personalized treatment plans, and provide hands-on therapy. With your expertise in anatomy, physiology, and exercise therapy, you will help patients reduce pain, improve strength and flexibility, and restore function. As a caring and empathetic professional, you will support and motivate patients throughout their rehabilitation journey, empowering them to achieve their maximum potential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical condition and develop appropriate treatment plans
• Administer a range of therapeutic exercises, including manual therapy and electrotherapy, to improve patients' mobility and relieve pain
• Educate and demonstrate exercises and techniques to patients, ensuring they understand and perform them correctly
• Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and occupational therapists, to coordinate patient care and achieve optimal outcomes
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries
• Stay up-to-date with the latest research, trends, and best practices in physiotherapy, and integrate them into your practice

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physiotherapy from an accredited institution
• Valid license or registration as a Physiotherapist in the state/province/country of practice
• Proven experience working as a Physiotherapist, preferably in a clinical setting
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics
• Proficiency in performing a wide range of therapeutic exercises and techniques, including manual therapy and electrotherapy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess patients' conditions and develop effective treatment plans
• Solid organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and multitask effectively
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education in physiotherapy

About PIH Health

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women's health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation's top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.