Physical Therapist (PT)

South Marin Health & Wellness Center; Greenbrae Marina (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with company"s

Company-paid life insurance

Disability coverage

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

FasTrak toll expenses

Job summary

South Marin Health and Wellness Center is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join our full-time rehabilitation team in Greenbrae, CA. You will evaluate, design, and implement individual treatment programs in a skilled nursing setting to restore mobility and reduce pain for residents.

The role offers strong earning potential, full clinical autonomy, and a collaborative environment with leadership oversight of PTAs, aides, students, and volunteers.

Qualifications

• Active California Physical Therapist license required (pending licensure considered).
• Graduate of accredited Physical Therapy program (Bachelors, Masters or Doctorate).
• Successful completion of NPTE is required.
• Current CPR/BLS certification or willingness to obtain per policy.
• Experience in skilled nursing/post-acute settings preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive evaluations and reassessments per physician orders and California standards.
• Develop and update individualized plans of care with measurable goals.
• Deliver skilled interventions to restore function and reduce impairment.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatments based on outcomes.
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants and oversee aides, students, and volunteers.
• Communicate findings and discharge outcomes to physicians and families.
• Instruct patients/caregivers in home exercise and use of assistive devices.
• Ensure compliant documentation per federal/state requirements.
• Participate in care conferences, care plan development, and quality initiatives.
• Assist with discharge planning and community reintegration.

Skills

CA PT license

PT degree

NPTE

CPR/BLS

Skilled nursing

Rehab techniques

Communication

Leadership

Team player

Geriatric care

Education

Physical Therapy degree (Bachelor/Master/Doctorate)

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT) | Full-Time | Greenbrae, CA | $65 - $70/Hour | Relocation Assistance Available

Elevate Your Career While Making a Real Impact in Marin County.

South Marin Health and Wellness Center is hiring a Full-Time licensed Physical Therapist to join a high-performing, mission-driven rehabilitation team in Greenbrae, California, in the heart of Marin County. If you are a clinician who wants strong earning potential, full clinical autonomy, and a collaborative environment in one of Northern California's most desirable communities, this is your opportunity to thrive.

You will lead patient care that helps residents restore mobility, reduce pain, and regain independence in a supportive Skilled Nursing setting where your expertise is genuinely valued.

Our Mission

We are professionals committed to serving others, nurturing life, and promoting an individual's ability to thrive.

Why Clinicians Choose South Marin Health and Wellness Center:

Compensation and Financial Security

• Hourly pay range: $65.00 to $70.00 per hour, commensurate with experience
• Among the most competitive Full-Time Physical Therapist compensation packages available in Marin County and the greater North Bay market
• A pay ceiling that reflects the clinical quality, cost of living, and market positioning of one of California's most sought-after communities
• Company-covered FasTrak toll expenses for regular commuters.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage

Health and Wellness Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance — the company covers the majority of Medical HMO premiums, with buy-up plan options available
• Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support
• Identity theft protection and travel insurance coverage

Work-Life Quality

• Paid Time Off encompassing vacation, sick leave, and observed holidays (available to Full-Time employees)
• Flexible scheduling available with Part-Time or PRN arrangements available as well
• Bene-Hub employee discount programs
• A Greenbrae location offering an unmatched quality of life in the heart of Marin County

Culture and Career

• A collaborative, supportive therapy team that genuinely invests in one another
• Clinical leadership opportunity with oversight of PTAs, rehabilitation aides, students, and volunteers
• Meaningful, measurable impact on resident outcomes and quality of life
• A stable, professionally managed environment aligned with federal, state, and local care standards
• One of the most desirable practice locations in Northern California, minutes from the Golden Gate and the best of Marin County living

The Role

The Physical Therapist is a licensed healthcare professional responsible for comprehensive evaluation, development, implementation, and oversight of individualized physical therapy treatment programs. This position is classified as Non-Exempt and reports to the Director of Rehabilitation and the Facility Administrator.

Core responsibilities include:

• Performing comprehensive evaluations and reassessments in accordance with physician orders and California standards of practice
• Developing, implementing, and modifying individualized plans of care with measurable functional goals
• Delivering skilled therapeutic interventions, both individual and group, to restore function and reduce impairment
• Monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment interventions based on clinical presentation and objective outcomes
• Supervising and directing Physical Therapist Assistants in accordance with California state law and professional regulations
• Providing appropriate oversight to rehabilitation aides, students, and volunteers as assigned
• Communicating evaluation findings, progress updates, and discharge outcomes to physicians, interdisciplinary team members, patients, and families
• Developing and instructing patients and caregivers in home exercise programs, safe use of assistive devices, orthotics, and adaptive equipment
• Completing timely, accurate, and compliant documentation consistent with federal, state, payer, and organizational requirements
• Participating in MDS assessments, care conferences, care plan development, and quarterly reviews
• Supporting discharge planning, transition-of-care coordination, and community reintegration recommendations
• Participating in quality assurance, performance improvement, utilization review, and risk management initiatives
• Maintaining compliance with HIPAA, patient rights, OSHA, infection control, and all applicable California state practice standards
• Treating all residents with dignity, respect, and compassionate professionalism

Physical requirements include the ability to assist with patient transfers, mobility support, repositioning, prolonged standing and walking, bending, reaching, and lifting with or without assistive devices. The ability to assist in resident evacuation during emergency situations is also required.

What You Bring

• Current, active, and unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the State of California — required (pending licensure considered)
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate) — required
• Successful completion of the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) — required
• Current CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain per facility policy)
• Experience in a skilled nursing, post-acute, hospital, or related medical setting — strongly preferred
• Training in rehabilitative and restorative therapy practices
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to exercise sound clinical judgment
• Composure and professionalism in dynamic, fast-paced clinical environments
• Strong organizational skills, leadership ability, and capacity to make independent clinical decisions
• A team-first mindset and a genuine passion for geriatric and post-acute care

Equal Opportunity and Accommodation

South Marin Health and Wellness Center is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a workplace free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or California law.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. If an accommodation is needed during the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources or your facility Administrator.

Employment with South Marin Health and Wellness Center is at-will. Duties, schedule, and work location may be adjusted based on facility needs or any other lawful reason.

South Marin Health and Wellness Center is located at 1220 South Eliseo Drive in Greenbrae, California, proudly serving the greater Marin County community.

At South Marin Health and Wellness in Greenbrae, CA, we’ve reimagined skilled nursing and rehabilitation by putting people first, both residents and employees. Our nurses, therapists, and support staff are empowered to deliver individualized care plans, advanced therapies, and meaningful outcomes without feeling like just another number in a system. Serving families throughout Marin County, we provide short-term rehabilitation and long-term care focused on faster recovery, stronger outcomes, and a truly supportive environment. For our team, that means working in a setting that values clinical excellence, collaboration, and respect. We prioritize manageable workflows, strong leadership support, and a culture where your voice matters. Whether you’re at the bedside, in therapy, or supporting operations, you’ll be part of a group that’s committed to doing things differently—and doing them right. Conveniently located near local hospitals, our community offers not only a great place for residents to heal, but a place where professionals can grow, feel appreciated, and build a career with purpose.