Lead Physical Therapist & Rehab Director

PACS Group; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Salinas Valley Post Acute seeks an Assistant Director of Rehabilitation (Physical Therapist) to lead our rehabilitation team in Salinas, CA. This full-time role combines clinical excellence with departmental oversight, guiding treatment planning, staff development, and program quality to maximize resident outcomes.

The successful candidate will supervise PTAs and aides, collaborate with physicians and families, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain accurate documentation while delivering

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current and unrestricted Physical Therapist license in California.
• Leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and care planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents to determine PT needs and rehab potential per physician orders.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans improving mobility and independence.
• Supervise PTAs and rehabilitation aides in compliance with state regulations.
• Communicate progress and discharge plans with physicians, nursing staff, residents and families.
• Complete timely, accurate clinical documentation and support regulatory compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Education

PT degree (DPT)

California PT license

Job description

Salinas Valley Post Acute seeks an Assistant Director of Rehabilitation (Physical Therapist) to lead our rehabilitation team in Salinas, CA. This full-time role combines clinical excellence with departmental oversight, guiding treatment planning, staff development, and program quality to maximize resident outcomes.

The successful candidate will supervise PTAs and aides, collaborate with physicians and families, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain accurate documentation while delivering