Physical Therapist I

Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.  

Thank you for your interest.  Please note, the purpose of this posting is to recruit for on-going and future positions.

We’re seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist to join our outpatient care team and provide supportive, patient-centered treatment.

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist I to provide high‑quality rehabilitative care. This role involves performing thorough patient evaluations, creating individualized treatment plans, and delivering appropriate physical therapy interventions. The Physical Therapist I will also educate patients and their families and ensure full compliance with all regulatory and professional practice guidelines.

As a successful candidate, you will: 

• Screen patients to determine need for intervention and initiates referrals as appropriate.

• Evaluate patients using appropriate age specific tools. Interpret data in order to plan treatment.

• Establish goals and treatment plans based on evaluation data, rehabilitation potential, discharge plans, and in coordination with goals and plans of patient, family and other care team members.

• Demonstrate skill and creativity in implementing patient treatment programs which are safe, effective, and efficient.

• Modify treatment program according to patient needs and progress, terminates treatment appropriately, and develops appropriate discharge and post discharge plans.

• Complete evaluations, progress notes, discharge summaries, and third-party reimbursement reports per established departmental requirements.

• Perform reassessments per established departmental protocols as necessary.

• Collaborate with physician and other healthcare professionals to ensure ongoing integrated patient care.

• Establish and maintains therapeutic relationships with patient and caregivers.

• Attend team and family conferences; interprets pertinent findings and contributes to the development of a multidisciplinary plan of care.

Your qualifications should include:

• Doctor of Physical Therapy from an accredited school 

• Entry level position, no experience required but interest in oncology preferred

• Current Physical Therapist license in the State of California or PTLA status in the state of California

• BLS Certification through the American Heart Association

• For pediatric service, CCS Panel provider or complete application within 60 days of hire or when hours attained

Additional Information:

• Salary Range: Pay Rate: $40-63 per hour