Physical Therapist (PT)

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

Job summary

The Ridge Post-Acute in San Jose, CA is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. This full-time/part-time/PRN role offers a competitive hourly wage and the opportunity to impact patient recovery and family guidance.

As a 54-bed skilled nursing facility in the east of San Jose, we value compassionate, collaborative care and ongoing professional growth. If you are passionate about post-acute rehabilitation, join our team and contribute to excellence in patient

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy curriculum.
• Current, active state licensure with CPR certification.
• Strong communication, empathy, and a professional presentation.
• Long-term care experience preferred and ability to multitask.
• Physical readiness to meet the demands of resident care.

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 programs.
• Supervise and mentor assistants, aides, and students to ensure excellence in care.
• Maintain meticulous documentation and pursue ongoing clinical education.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Professional presentation

Education

Physical Therapy degree

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Join Our Team as a Physical Therapist! Make a Real Difference in Rehabilitation

Be Part Of Our Team: Full-Time; Part-Time; PRN; Per Diem

Pay Ranges: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour (Based on Experience)

Are you a passionate Physical Therapist looking to elevate patient care? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our dynamic rehabilitation team. In this role, you won't just be treating patients; you'll be an advocate for their recovery, a guide for their families, and a key contributor to our high-quality standards.

At The Ridge Post-Acute, we believe that great care starts with great people. As a 54-bed skilled nursing facility in the east of San Jose, CA, we are committed to delivering exceptional post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care, and we need dedicated professionals like you to make a difference. We foster a supportive, team-driven environment where every staff member is valued, empowered, and given opportunities to grow. If you're looking for a fulfilling career in healthcare, join us and be part of a team that is compassionate, collaborative, and dedicated to excellence. Caring for People, Growing Together!

Key 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.

What We Are Looking For

• Education: Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy curriculum.
• License: Current, active, and unencumbered state licensure with CPR certification.
• Skills: Exceptional communication, empathy, and a professional presentation.
• Experience: Long-term care experience preferred; must be able to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Physical Readiness: Ability to meet the physical demands of resident care, including lifting and intermittent movement.