Physical Therapist

Theridgepostacute; San Jose, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ridge Post-Acute, a 54-bed skilled nursing facility in the east of San Jose, CA, seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. This full- or part-time role offers meaningful patient care, mentorship opportunities, and a path for professional growth within a supportive team.

Join a facility that values compassionate, collaborative care and ongoing clinical development, helping residents achieve optimal recovery and quality of life in a welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy curriculum.
• Active state licensure with CPR certification.
• Experience in long-term care preferred; able to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Lead comprehensive patient evaluations and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Deliver high-quality therapeutic interventions focused on functional outcomes.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to set goals and implement programs.
• Supervise and mentor assistants, aides, and students to ensure excellence in care.
• Maintain meticulous documentation and pursue continuing education.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Professional presentation

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy curriculum

Job description

Make a Real Difference in Rehabilitation

Be Part of Our Team: Full-Time; Part-Time; PRN; Per Diem

Pay Ranges: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour (Based on Experience)

Are you a passionate Physical Therapist looking to elevate patient care? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our dynamic rehabilitation team. In this role, you won't just be treating patients; you'll be an advocate for their recovery, a guide for their families, and a key contributor to our high-quality standards.

At The Ridge Post-Acute, we believe that great care starts with great people. As a 54-bed skilled nursing facility in the east ofSan Jose, CA, we are committed to delivering exceptional post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care, and we need dedicated professionals like you to make a difference. We foster a supportive, team-driven environment where every staff member is valued, empowered, and given opportunities to grow. If you're looking for a fulfilling career in healthcare, join us and be part of a team that is compassionate, collaborative, and dedicated to excellence. Caring for People, Growing Together!

Key Responsibilities

Lead comprehensive patient evaluations and develop personalized treatment plans.

Deliver high-quality therapeutic interventions focused on functional outcomes.

Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to set goals and implement innovative programs.

Supervise and mentor assistants, aides, and students to ensure excellence in care.

Maintain meticulous documentation and stay ahead with continuing education and clinical skills.

What We Are Looking For

Education: Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy curriculum.

License: Current, active, and unencumbered state licensure with CPR certification.

Skills: Exceptional communication, empathy, and a professional presentation.

Experience: Long-term care experience preferred; must be able to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Physical Readiness: Ability to meet the physical demands of resident care, including lifting and intermittent movement.