Physical Therapist II, Outpatient Orthopedic, Sunnyvale
Sutter Health
Location
Sunnyvale, California
Salary
$132,642 - $165,797 / YEAR
Quick overview
Perform thorough clinical assessments and provide attentive care to patients and their families within an outpatient orthopedic setting. Provide clinical supervision to assistants and aides while serving as a clinical instructor for students.
Requirements summary
Requires a degree from an accredited physical therapy program and a valid PT license along with BLS certification. A minimum of 2 years of recent relevant experience is typically expected.
Job description
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- Overview: In today’s evolving healthcare landscape, we recognize that top physical therapists seek more than just a role—they seek growth, mentorship, and meaningful career development. At Sutter, you’ll be supported by a collaborative team of highly skilled clinicians, including residency- and fellowship-trained faculty and mentors who hold advanced certifications such as OCS, WCS, FAAOMPT, and CHT. Whether or not you are formally enrolled in a residency or fellowship program, you will benefit from daily access to these experts, fostering continuous clinical development and excellence in practice. Our robust commitment to education includes nationally recognized residency and fellowship programs designed to cultivate advanced clinical reasoning, specialization, and leadership. We are deeply invested in creating pathways for career advancement while supporting your professional goals in a supportive, team-oriented environment. In this role, you will build trust and cooperation with patients, their families, and interdisciplinary care teams through thorough clinical assessment, attentive care, and clear communication. You will ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and privacy. Additionally, you will provide clinical supervision to assistants and aides and serve as a clinical instructor for students, contributing to the development of the next generation of clinicians. Join Sutter Health and be part of a purpose-driven organization where innovation, mentorship, and professional growth are at the heart of everything we do.
Job Description
These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or technical development). EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program OR graduate of an accredited physical therapy program that can be demonstrated with a valid PT license CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: PT-Physical Therapist OR Will also consider approved license applicant or resident training program employee. BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider DEPARTMENT-SPECIFIC CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: Department: Home Health, DL-Valid Drivers License Department: Home Health, AUTO-Automobile Insurance TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: 2 years of recent relevant experience SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Critical thinking, complex problems solving, decisive judgement and ability to work independently. Knowledge and application of professional practice and regulatory requirements. Must be able to work in demanding work environment, organize multiple priorities completing work duties within expected timelines and requirements. Computer and required technology proficiency/competencies. Demonstrates effective and efficient professional communication (verbal & written) skills as well as interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, teamwork/collaboration, customer service and community relations abilities. Able to retain and apply new knowledge & skills. Keeps abreast of professional practice development and advancement. Job Shift: Days Schedule: Full Time Days of the Week: Monday - Friday Weekend Requirements: Saturday Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $132,641.60 to $165,796.80 / annual salary The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package. Working at Sutter Health Sutter Health values and supports the unique talents and strengths that each employee brings to our organization. As a result, you are empowered to apply your passion for healing in innovative ways to care for patients and their families.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package