Physical Therapist – Post-Acute Rehab Leader

The Ridge Post-Acute; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ridge Post-Acute, a 54-bed skilled nursing facility in San Jose, CA, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. This full-/part-time/PRN role offers hourly pay between $60 and $65 based on experience, with opportunities to grow in a compassionate, team-focused environment.

You will evaluate patients, develop personalized treatment plans, mentor staff, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to improve functional outcomes and quality of life for

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy curriculum.
• Current, active, and unencumbered state licensure with CPR certification.
• Experience in long-term care preferred; ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication and empathy.

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.

Skills

Exceptional communication

Empathy

Professional presentation

Education

Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy curriculum

Job description

The Ridge Post-Acute, a 54-bed skilled nursing facility in San Jose, CA, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. This full-/part-time/PRN role offers hourly pay between $60 and $65 based on experience, with opportunities to grow in a compassionate, team-focused environment.

You will evaluate patients, develop personalized treatment plans, mentor staff, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to improve functional outcomes and quality of life for