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Physical Therapist (PT) at AvaMed Workforce in Bakersfield, CA
Skills
Job Description
AvaMed Workforce is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to join a Medical Facility in Delano, CA.
Responsibilities
Assess function: Test balance, strength, and range of motion.
Review medical history: Read doctor notes and surgical reports.
Set goals: Build customized short-term and long-term care plans.
Track progress: Monitor improvement and adjust care plans as needed.
Gait and balance training: Teach safe walking skills and posture.
Assistive devices: Train residents to use walkers, canes, or wheelchairs.
Strength building: Lead exercises to restore muscle mass after illness or stroke.
Pain management: Apply stretches, manual therapy, or modalities to ease joint and muscle discomfort.
Qualifications
• Active California PT license • Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience preferred — new graduates encouraged to apply • Reliable, professional, and patient-centered approach
Compensation & Benefits • $65/hr-$70/hr (travel rate available) • Weekly pay