Physical Therapist (PT)

Powerback Rehabilitation; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 82,656 - 89,544; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Generous paid time off

Continuing education through Medbridge

H-1B visa and relocation assistance

Job summary

Powerback Rehabilitation in Salinas, California is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to assess patients, develop recovery plans, and deliver personalized physical therapy. Ideal candidates will have a valid Physical Therapy license and either a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree with relevant experience. The role includes adapting therapy to patient needs and training caregivers to promote independence. Competitive hourly wage between $60.00 - $65.00 and comprehensive benefits package offered.

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice or proof of license and eligibility.
• Master's degree in Physical Therapy or equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and develop personalized recovery plans.
• Deliver individualized physical therapy programs.
• Train patients and caregivers on skills for independence.

Skills

Valid Physical Therapy license

Patient assessment

Recovery plan development

Collaboration with peers

Education

Master's degree in Physical Therapy

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Overview

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school. With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for full‑time team members.
• Dental and Vision plans for part‑time team members.
• Generous paid time off for full‑time and part‑time team members.
• Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program for new graduates.
• Free continuing education through Medbridge.
• H‑1B visa and relocation assistance, including the Journey Travel Program.
• Exclusive discounts on wireless/TV, home/auto/renters, pet insurance, childcare, eldercare, and more.
• Employee rewards through the PowerZone Recognition Program.
• Professional development through the Clinicians in Action program.

Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist at Powerback, you help patients get well by assessing their needs, developing recovery plans, and delivering physical therapy. You will design individualized programs that restore, reinforce, and enhance patients' physical abilities. You will adapt to each patient's needs, collaborate with peers, and refer patients for additional care when necessary. You will train patients and caregivers on the skills needed to promote independence and productivity.

Qualifications

1. Valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice or proof of license and eligibility.
2. Master's degree in Physical Therapy, OR
3. Master's degree in a Physical Therapy related field in addition to a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, OR
4. Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.
5. For Physical Therapy degrees earned outside the U.S., the degree must be evaluated as the U.S. equivalent.

Posted Salary Range: USD $60.00 – $65.00 per hour.