Physical Therapist (PT)

Canyon Springs Post-Acute; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

PTO

Paid Sick Leave

CE & Professional Development

Employee Assistance Program

Career Advancement Opportunities

In-House Therapy Team

Job summary

Canyon Springs Post Acute in San Jose is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our in-house rehabilitation team. This full-time role offers a competitive starting pay, comprehensive benefits, and strong clinical support in a collaborative environment.

You will evaluate, treat, and educate residents to improve mobility and independence, while coordinating care with an interdisciplinary team. California PT licensure is required, with a focus on evidence-based practice and

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted California Physical Therapist (PT) license required.
• Strong clinical judgment and documentation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to motivate and engage residents throughout the rehabilitation process.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude with a passion for helping others regain independence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans based on resident goals and clinical needs.
• Provide skilled, evidence-based physical therapy treatments in accordance with the California State Practice Act.
• Supervise PTAs and support Restorative Nursing Aides to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain timely documentation, including daily treatment notes, progress reports, and recertifications.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and the interdisciplinary care team; participate in care planning meetings and utilization reviews as needed.
• Educate residents and families on mobility safety, home exercise programs, and discharge planning.
• Coordinate durable medical equipment such as walkers, wheelchairs, and braces to support recovery.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Clinical Documentation

Team Collaboration

Job description

Now Hiring: Physical Therapist (PT) - Full Time
Join a Premier In-House Rehab Team at Canyon Springs Post Acute
Location: San Jose

Facility: Canyon Springs Post Acute

Position Type: Full Time

Compensation: Starting at $60-63/hour (DOE)

Canyon Springs Post Acute is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to join our dynamic in-house rehabilitation team. If you are looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity with competitive pay, excellent benefits, strong clinical support, and a collaborative environment, we would love to connect with you.

Why Canyon Springs Post Acute?

Competitive Pay

Earn a highly competitive starting rate of $60-63 per hour, recognizing your clinical expertise and commitment to delivering exceptional resident care.

Comprehensive Full-Time Benefits Package

Benefits

As a full-time team member, you\'ll enjoy a robust benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance, including:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Sick Leave
• Continuing Education & Professional Development Opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Supportive In-House Therapy Team

In-House Clinical Excellence

Join a stable, collaborative interdisciplinary team focused on achieving outstanding outcomes for residents. Our in-house therapy model allows therapists to provide patient-centered care without the limitations of third-party contract staffing.

Professional Growth Opportunities

We are committed to investing in our clinicians through ongoing education, mentorship, and development opportunities that support long-term career success.

Key Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist at Canyon Springs Post Acute, you will play a vital role in helping residents regain strength, mobility, and independence.

Clinical Duties Include

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans based on resident goals and clinical needs
• Provide skilled, evidence-based physical therapy treatments in accordance with the California State Practice Act
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) and support Restorative Nursing Aides to ensure continuity of care
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation, including daily treatment notes, progress reports, and recertifications
• Collaborate closely with nursing staff and the interdisciplinary care team; participate in care planning meetings and utilization reviews as needed
• Educate residents and families on mobility safety, home exercise programs, and discharge planning
• Recommend and coordinate durable medical equipment (DME) such as walkers, wheelchairs, and braces to support successful recovery

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted California Physical Therapist (PT) license required
• Strong clinical judgment and documentation skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to motivate and engage residents throughout the rehabilitation process
• Positive, team-oriented attitude with a passion for helping others regain independence

At Canyon Springs Post Acute, we are committed to delivering exceptional rehabilitation services in a supportive and rewarding environment. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact, grow your career, and make a difference in the lives of residents every day, apply today.

Join a rehab team committed to moving residents forward—one step at a time.

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.