Compassionate Physical Therapist - Mobility & Rehab Specialist

Gateway-Post-Acute; Porterville (CA); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 96 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Training and professional development

Résumé du poste

Gateway Post Acute in Porterville, CA is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. You will evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and guide mobility and independence.

This full-time on-site role offers competitive pay, full benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, and professional development opportunities; you will collaborate with nurses, OTs, SLPs and support staff to help residents regain independence.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current California Physical Therapist license in good standing.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Previous skilled nursing or long-term care experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills.
• Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.

Responsabilités

• Evaluate residents’ mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and functional abilities.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessments, physician orders, and resident goals.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, and other appropriate interventions.
• Help residents improve transfers, mobility, and safe use of assistive devices.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans to support meaningful outcomes.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on exercises, mobility techniques, and fall prevention.
• Maintain accurate and timely evaluations, treatment notes, progress reports, and discharge summaries.
• Collaborate with nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and other interdisciplinary team members.
• Participate in care planning and discharge planning.
• Provide direction and supervision to Physical Therapist Assistants as appropriate.
• Follow facility policies, professional standards, and applicable requirements.
• Promote a positive therapy experience that respects each resident’s dignity and preferences.

Connaissances

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Formation

California PT license

Description du poste

Gateway Post Acute in Porterville, CA is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. You will evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and guide mobility and independence.

This full-time on-site role offers competitive pay, full benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, and professional development opportunities; you will collaborate with nurses, OTs, SLPs and support staff to help residents regain independence.