Physical Therapist (PT)

Salinas-Valley-Post-Acute; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

PTO & Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

H1B Sponsorship Available

Job summary

Salinas Valley Post-Acute in Salinas, CA is seeking a Physical Therapist to lead rehabilitation efforts with a resident-centered approach and an interdisciplinary team. The role offers Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN tracks, with sponsorship for international clinicians and H1B/Residency support.

Compensation starts at $60.00–$72.00+ per hour depending on experience, with quarterly bonuses and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Current, valid California PT license in good standing.
• Experience in SNF or geriatric/post-acute settings preferred.
• Excellent communication and clinical reasoning skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive PT evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Implement evidence-based interventions to improve mobility and independence.
• Collaborate with IDT including nurses, therapists, and physicians.
• Document accurately per state and federal regulations.
• Educate residents and families on therapy programs and safety.

Skills

Communication

Clinical Reasoning

Geriatric/Post-Acute

Education

California Physical Therapist license

Job description

Now Hiring: Physical Therapist (PT)Clinical Leadership at Salinas Valley Post-AcuteAre you a Physical Therapist who thrives in a high-impact, resident-centered clinical environment? Salinas Valley Post-Acute in Salinas is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our premier rehabilitation team. Whether you are looking for a stable Full-Time career, a flexible Part-Time track, or the freedom of PRN, we offer a supportive environment focused on exceptional recovery outcomes.The Opportunity:Position: Physical Therapist (PT)Location: Salinas, CA (30 minutes from Monterey Bay)Compensation: $60.00–$72.00+ per hour (DOE)Incentives: Quarterly Performance-Based BonusesSupport: Sponsorship Available | Tuition ReimbursementAvailability: Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN (New Graduates Welcome!)Why Choose Salinas Valley Post-Acute?Industry-Leading Pay: Start at a highly competitive $60-$72 based on your clinical experience.Global Talent Support: We are a \"Sponsorship-Friendly\" facility, actively welcoming international clinicians and providing dedicated H1B/Permanent Residency sponsorship.Financial & Professional Growth: In addition to top-tier hourly rates, we offer Quarterly Performance Bonuses and Tuition Reimbursement to help you reach your personal and professional goals.Collaborative Excellence: Work alongside a world-class interdisciplinary team of OTs, SLPs, and Nursing professionals in a facility that prioritizes clinical integrity.Coastal Lifestyle: Enjoy a rewarding career just minutes from the scenic California coast in a vibrant, diverse community.Your Impact & Responsibilities:Comprehensive Evaluations: Perform high-quality physical therapy evaluations, developing personalized treatment plans for post-acute and long-term care residents.Skilled Interventions: Implement evidence-based treatments to improve resident mobility, balance, strength, and overall functional independence.IDT Collaboration: Partner closely with nursing, therapy, and medical providers to ensure a holistic approach to resident recovery.Expert Documentation: Maintain precise and timely documentation in accordance with California state and federal regulatory requirements.Patient Advocacy: Educate residents and their families on individualized therapy programs, safety protocols, and long-term functional goals.Clinical Leadership: Foster a positive, team-oriented therapy environment focused on achieving the highest possible outcomes for our residents.Benefits (Full-Time Employees):Healthcare: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.Time to Recharge: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay.Financial Future: Retirement plan options and employee wellness resources.Support: A management team that values your voice and supports your clinical decisions.Qualifications:Licensure: Current, valid California Physical Therapist (PT) license in good standing.Skills: Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and a passion for serving the geriatric and post-acute populations.Experience: Previous SNF experience is a plus, but New Graduates are encouraged to apply!Ready to lead a team that redefines post-acute recovery?Apply today to join the Physical Therapy team at Salinas Valley Post-Acute!We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.