Lead Physical Therapist: Rehab Innovator with Advanced Tech

Vasona Creek Healthcare Center in; Los Gatos (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

PTO

Flexible Scheduling

Performance Bonus

Retention Bonus

Relocation Bonus

Immigration Sponsorship

Job summary

Vasona Creek Healthcare in Los Gatos/South Bay is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to lead a high-quality rehabilitation program. The role offers a collaborative clinical environment with advanced therapy technology, dedicated clinicians, and a focus on patient outcomes.

You will evaluate and treat patients in short-term rehab and long-term care, using evidence-based plans and multidisciplinary collaboration to maximize function and independence.

Qualifications

• Current California Physical Therapist (PT) license required.
• Previous experience in skilled nursing, post-acute, or rehabilitation settings preferred.
• Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.
• Provide skilled therapy services to short-term rehabilitation and long-term care residents.
• Treat patients recovering from joint replacements, cardiac events, strokes, and other medical conditions.
• Utilize specialized rehabilitation programs, including Acute Neuro Rehabilitation and Pain Management.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate.
• Collaborate with PTAs, OTs, SLPs, nursing, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, exercises, mobility, and strategies for continued progress.
• Promote safe mobility, functional independence, and successful discharge planning.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Advocate for patients and support their individual rehabilitation goals.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication skills

Patient empathy

Education

California PT license

Job description

Vasona Creek Healthcare in Los Gatos/South Bay is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to lead a high-quality rehabilitation program. The role offers a collaborative clinical environment with advanced therapy technology, dedicated clinicians, and a focus on patient outcomes.

You will evaluate and treat patients in short-term rehab and long-term care, using evidence-based plans and multidisciplinary collaboration to maximize function and independence.