Inpatient Physical Therapist — Meaningful Rehab Career

Lifepoint Health; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

PTO & Insurance

Career Growth

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Job summary

Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) for inpatient rehabilitation in Escondido, CA. The role is full-time with competitive wage scale and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients, developing care plans, educating patients and families, and documenting outcomes. Licensure and CPR certification are required; rehab experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
• Experience: Previous experience in rehab setting preferred.
• License: Current PT license.
• Certifications: CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical therapy assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Provide direct patient care to restore strength, mobility, and function.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs.
• Document treatment sessions and patient outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with rehab teams and participate in discharge planning.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Patient rapport-building

Education

Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program

Job description

Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) for inpatient rehabilitation in Escondido, CA. The role is full-time with competitive wage scale and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients, developing care plans, educating patients and families, and documenting outcomes. Licensure and CPR certification are required; rehab experience is preferred.