Physical Therapist

Ready 4 Work; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ready 4 Work is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our network of healthcare providers. You will evaluate, treat, and develop individualized care plans for patients, delivering high-quality rehabilitation to help them regain mobility and function, while supervising therapy assistants.

This role offers competitive compensation and flexible scheduling, opportunities to work with leading facilities, and strong support for professional development, teamwork, and ongoing education to

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist with CAPTE-accredited program.
• Strong clinical decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to supervise therapy staff and provide leadership.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Passion for helping patients achieve rehabilitation goals.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating, treating, and developing individualized care plans for patients.
• Providing high-quality rehabilitation services to help patients regain mobility and function.
• Supervising and mentoring physical therapy assistants and aides.
• Documenting patient progress and treatment plans in a timely manner.
• Maintaining positive communication with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare teams.
• Staying up to date with the latest physical therapy practices and techniques.
• Ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, including Medicare and OSHA standards.
• Participating in facility meetings, training sessions, and in-service education.

Skills

Clinical decision-making

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Education

CAPTE-accredited PT program

Physical Therapy License

Job description

Join Ready 4 Work – Physical Therapist Opportunity!

Are you a passionate and skilled Physical Therapist looking for a career that offers flexibility, growth, and a chance to make a real impact? Ready 4 Work is actively seeking dedicated professionals to join our network of healthcare providers. We partner with top-tier medical facilities to connect talented therapists with rewarding opportunities in patient care.

Why Choose Ready 4 Work?

• Competitive compensation and flexible scheduling
• Opportunities to work with industry-leading healthcare facilities
• Supportive and team-oriented environment
• Career advancement and professional development

Your Role & Responsibilities:

As a Physical Therapist, you’ll be responsible for:

• Evaluating, treating, and developing individualized care plans for patients.
• Providing high-quality rehabilitation services to help patients regain mobility and function.
• Supervising and mentoring physical therapy assistants and aides.
• Documenting patient progress and treatment plans in a timely manner.
• Maintaining positive communication with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare teams.
• Staying up to date with the latest physical therapy practices and techniques.
• Ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, including Medicare and OSHA standards.
• Participating in facility meetings, training sessions, and in-service education.

What We’re Looking For:

• Licensed Physical Therapist with a degree from a CAPTE-accredited program.
• Strong clinical decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to supervise therapy staff and provide leadership.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Passion for helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, push, and move patients up to 50 lbs.
• Capability to stand, bend, and move throughout shifts.
• Fine motor skills for writing reports, charting, and handling therapy equipment.

Why Apply?

At Ready 4 Work, we do more than just place you in a job—we connect you with career opportunities that fit your skills, goals, and passion for patient care. Whether you're an experienced physical therapist or looking to expand your expertise, we provide the support and platform you need to grow.