Physical Therapist

Flagship Therapy; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 64,747 - 78,523; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance and Dental/ Vision

401k with match

Paid Time Off

CEU Opportunities

Growth Paths

Tuition Reimbursement

Scholarships

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Parkside Health and Wellness Center in El Cajon, CA, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist for our in-house rehab program. This full-time role offers a stable schedule and the chance to work with geriatric patients across post-acute and long-term care services.

We require a California PT license. Pay ranges from $47 to $57 per hour, commensurate with experience. Join a mission-driven team that values compassionate care, professional growth, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Physical Therapist license is required.
• Open to Physical Therapists at all experience levels. New Grads are welcome!

Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate patients with physical functioning disorders; develop care plans.
• Deliver rehabilitative interventions in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Assist with activities requiring standing, walking, lifting, transferring as needed.
• Administer rehabilitation procedures including manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, wound care.
• Provide counseling to patients and families about physical disorders.
• Generate discharge summaries compliant with regulatory requirements.

Education

Physical Therapist license

Job description

PHYSICAL THERAPIST - FULL TIME

PARKSIDE HEALTH & WELLNESS - EL CAJON, CA

Join our team and start making a difference!

Parkside Health and Wellness Center in El Cajon, CA, is a post-acute care facility with long-term care, short-term care, and geriatric services provided. We can offer a stable and fun in-house therapy team to work with as well as excellent programs serving our geriatric clientele in their journey to recovery. We are currently seeking a dedicated Full Time Physical Therapist for our in-house rehab program!

Full Time: Flexible schedule with work-life balance

Pay: $47 - $57/hour based on experience

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct effective screening and evaluation of patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care, developing appropriate care plans adhering to regulatory and clinical standards.
• Deliver rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care, in accordance with regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• The role involves regular standing and walking throughout the facility and occasional lifting, transferring, and repositioning of patients and equipment. Physical demands vary throughout the day based on patient care needs.
• Administer various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan, including manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, use of supportive and assistive devices, and wound care.
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers regarding physical disorders.
• Generate comprehensive discharge summaries of services provided, ensuring compliance with regulatory and clinical requirements.

Qualifications

• Physical Therapist license is required.
• Open to Physical Therapists at all experience levels. New Grads are welcome!

At Parkside Health and Wellness Center, we believe that exceptional care starts with a strong set of values that guide everything we do. As a Physical Therapist with us, you’ll be part of a team that helps drive the CAPLICO values: Celebration, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk Taking, Customer Second, and Ownership. We want an individual in this role who will demonstrate these values through actions and words.

Browse our website at www.flagshiptherapy.com/who-we-are and find out why we are truly different in dignifying long term and post-acute care.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
• 401k w/ Match
• Paid Time Off
• Unlimited CEU Opportunities
• Career Advancement Opportunities (Clinical and Administrative Growth Pathways)
• Tuition Reimbursement (facility discretion)
• Scholarship Opportunities
• Employee discounts on gym memberships, entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more!

For more information regarding specific benefits offerings, please visit www.ensignbenefits.com

Eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status.

About Us

Parkside Health and Wellness Center is an affiliate of Ensign Services, Inc. ("ESI"), a subsidiary of The Ensign Group, Inc., a national leader in post-acute care whose affiliated entities employ over 55,000 team members.

Disclaimer: Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors. Please note that any rates labeled as "estimated" are provided by third-party job boards and may not accurately reflect the actual pay rates.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

This job was posted and verified on 07/28/2026