Physical Therapist

Californian Outfitters; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Consistent full-time schedule

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

The Californian in Pasadena, CA is seeking a full-time Licensed Physical Therapist to join a supportive rehabilitation team at a skilled nursing facility across from Huntington Hospital. You will evaluate residents, create plans of care, and work with an interdisciplinary team to improve mobility and safety.

New clinicians are encouraged to apply and will grow clinically in a collaborative setting with opportunities for professional development and a consistent full-time schedule.

Qualifications

• Current California Physical Therapist license – required.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• Skilled nursing, post-acute, or long-term care experience preferred, but newer clinicians who are motivated to learn and grow are encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Commitment to compassionate, resident-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized plans of care.
• Provide skilled PT interventions addressing mobility, transfers, gait, balance, strength, endurance, and fall prevention.
• Utilize standardized assessments to measure functional progress and outcomes.
• Establish meaningful, functional goals based on each resident's needs and prior level of function.
• Monitor progress and modify treatment plans based on the resident's clinical presentation and response to treatment.
• Provide patient and family education regarding mobility, safety, fall prevention, and home exercise programs.
• Collaborate with OT, SLP, nursing, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Participate in care planning and discharge planning to support safe transitions.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative rehabilitation department focused on quality care and strong clinical outcomes.

Skills

California PT license

Communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Clinical decision-making

Resident-centered care

Job description

Full-Time Physical Therapist (PT)

The Californian-Pasadena | Pasadena, CA

Join a supportive rehab team and a great learning environment in the heart of Pasadena!

The Californian-Pasadena is an 82-bed skilled nursing facility located directly across the street from Huntington Hospital. We are currently seeking a Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team.

The Californian is a great setting for a therapist who wants to grow clinically, collaborate with an experienced interdisciplinary team, and gain valuable experience treating a diverse skilled nursing and post-acute population. Whether you are an experienced PT or earlier in your career, you will have the opportunity to continue developing your clinical skills in a supportive environment.

Our rehabilitation team works closely with nursing, physicians, and other disciplines to help residents improve mobility, safety, strength, balance, and overall functional independence.

What You'll Do

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized plans of care

• Provide skilled PT interventions addressing mobility, transfers, gait, balance, strength, endurance, and fall prevention

• Utilize standardized assessments to measure functional progress and outcomes

• Establish meaningful, functional goals based on each resident's needs and prior level of function

• Monitor progress and modify treatment plans based on the resident's clinical presentation and response to treatment

• Provide patient and family education regarding mobility, safety, fall prevention, and home exercise programs

• Collaborate with OT, SLP, nursing, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team

• Participate in care planning and discharge planning to support safe transitions

• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation

• Contribute to a positive, collaborative rehabilitation department focused on quality care and strong clinical outcomes

Qualifications

• Current California Physical Therapist license – required

• CPR/BLS certification

• Skilled nursing, post-acute, or long-term care experience preferred, but newer clinicians who are motivated to learn and grow are encouraged to apply

• Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills

• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team

• Commitment to compassionate, resident-centered care

Why Join The Californian?

The Californian offers a great learning environment with an established rehabilitation team, making it an excellent opportunity for a PT who wants to continue building clinical skills while working with a diverse patient population.

Conveniently located across the street from Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, our facility provides an opportunity to work with residents with a variety of orthopedic, neurological, medical, and functional rehabilitation needs.

Full-time benefits include:

• Healthcare

• Dental

• Vision

• 401(k)

• Paid vacation

• Sick leave

• Consistent full-time schedule

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

If you are a licensed Physical Therapist looking for a full-time position with a supportive team and a strong learning environment, we would love to meet you.