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Physical Therapist

Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District
Garberville, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/1/2026
Description:


About SoHum Health:

At SoHum Health, our mission is to provide high-quality local medical services and engage community members in education and lifestyle opportunities to promote optimal health and wellness. As the sole provider of emergency, acute, radiology, skilled nursing, pharmacy, and various other health services in our expansive rural region, we play a unique role as a hub and trusted partner for the patients we serve. Guided by our core values of caring, quality, teamwork, and positivity, we strive daily to improve the health of our underserved community.

Position overview:

We are seeking a highly organized and responsible Inpatient Physical Therapist to join our team. The Inpatient Physical Therapist at SoHum Health is required to fully embrace and embody SoHum Health's core values, while unwaveringly adhering to all company policies and procedures. This role revolves around a dedicated commitment to community we serve. It also involves alignment with The Districts mission and values, coupled with a continual dedication to professional development. In this position, you will employ your expertise in rehabilitative techniques, you will assess patients, develop personalized treatment plans, and implement therapeutic interventions to address musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. Collaborating with healthcare teams, you will contribute to comprehensive patient care, providing rehabilitation services to restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve overall well-being. Your commitment to The District’s values of caring, quality, teamwork, and positivity, as well as dedication to ongoing learning, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach, will contribute to the success of our healthcare team.

Core Competencies

Excellent Interpersonal Skills and Relationship Management:

Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with patients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.

Effective communication and active listening skills to understand and address concerns.

Aptness for Innovative and Creative Problem Solving:

Capacity to think outside the box and propose creative solutions to challenges.

Willingness to explore new approaches and technologies to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.

Motivated to Continuously Stay Current on Newest Practices:

Proactive in staying updated on the latest advancements in medical research, treatments, and technologies.

A commitment to ongoing professional development and lifelong learning.

Competency in Verbal and Written Communications: Clear and concise communication skills in both verbal and written forms.

Ability to convey complex medical information to diverse audiences using appropriate language.

Capacity to Translate Complex Medical Verbiage to a Wide Range of Recipients:

Skill in simplifying complex medical terms for patients, ensuring understanding without compromising accuracy.

Tailoring communication based on the audience, adjusting terminology for both medical and non-medical personnel.

Team Player Willing to Collaborate with Other Providers Part of the Care Team:

Collaborative mindset, working effectively with fellow healthcare providers, nurses, and support staff.

Contributing positively to interdisciplinary team discussions and decision-making processes.

Comfortable with Using EHR Systems:

Proficient in Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, ensuring accurate and timely documentation.

Ability to leverage technology to streamline administrative processes and enhance patient care.

Ethical Practices:

Adherence to the highest ethical standards in patient care, maintaining confidentiality and privacy.

Commitment to informed consent and ethical decision-making in all aspects of medical practice.

Ability to Interpret a Variety of Instructions in Written, Verbal, Diagram, or Schedule Format:

Skill in understanding and following diverse forms of instructions, ensuring accurate implementation.

Flexibility in adapting to various communication styles and formats.

Global and Cultural Awareness:

Sensitivity to diverse cultural backgrounds and an understanding of how cultural factors may influence healthcare decisions.

Ability to provide culturally competent care and communicate effectively with patients from various backgrounds.


BENEFITS:

PPO Medical Plans, which include prescription drug coverage

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance – $50,000 provided by SoHum Health, with options to add more ·

Aflac - supplemental insurance

Employee discount for health services received at SoHum Health

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Retirement plan with a 5% employer match

$.20/mile round-trip commuter pay

Flexible spending accounts – for dependent care and medical expenses

If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to make a positive impact on the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an Inpatient Physical Therapist at SoHum Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Join us in our mission to enhance the health and well-being of our community.

Requirements:

Licenses/Certificates:

California Physical Therapy License required

BLS certificate required

Two years of similar experience preferred

School diploma or equivalent required

Maintains up-to-date on all evidence-based practice

Salary : $66 - $91

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