Physical Therapist – Skilled Nursing Facility

AED CONSTRUCTORES; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

CE reimbursement

Supportive team environment

Meaningful patient impact

Job summary

AED CONSTRUCTORES is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join a Skilled Nursing Facility in Merced, CA. You will evaluate patients, create personalized treatment plans, and guide individuals toward greater independence and improved mobility.

Responsibilities include supervising PT assistants, monitoring progress, educating patients and caregivers, and maintaining compliant documentation. California licensure and BLS/CPR are required, with a preference for 1 year in SNF or geriatric settings.

Qualifications

• Active California state license to practice physical therapy.
• BLS/CPR certification required.
• Minimum 1 year of recent PT experience, ideally in SNF or geriatric settings.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with physical impairments in SNF.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Supervise and collaborate with PT Assistants to ensure quality care.
• Monitor progress and modify plans as needed.
• Educate patients and caregivers on mobility, safety, and home exercise programs.
• Maintain accurate documentation in line with facility and regulatory standards.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Leadership

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Education

CA Physical Therapist licensure

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

Physical Therapist – Skilled Nursing Facility

Merced, United States | Posted on 05/30/2026

Weare seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to joina Skilled Nursing Facility in Merced,California. This role involves working with ageriatric and post-acute population, helping patients recover fromsurgery, illness, or injury while improving mobility and overallfunction. You will be responsible for evaluating patients,developing individualized treatment plans, and guiding them towardgreater independence and quality of life. If you are dedicated topatient-centered care and rehabilitation, this is a strongopportunity for both professional growth and meaningfulimpact.

Job Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose,and treat patients with physical impairments in a SkilledNursing Facility setting
• Develop and implementindividualized treatment plans based on patient needs andclinical findings
• Supervise and collaborate with PhysicalTherapist Assistants to ensure effective care delivery
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans asneeded
• Educate patients and caregivers on mobility,safety, and home exercise programs
• Maintain accurate andtimely documentation in compliance with facility and regulatorystandards

Requirements

• Active state license as a Physical Therapist in California
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Minimum of 1 year of recent PTexperience preferred, ideally in a SNF or geriatric setting
• Strong clinical reasoning and leadership skills
• Ability towork collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team

• Competitive compensation package
• Continuing Education (CE)reimbursement
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunityto make a meaningful impact on patients’ recovery and long-termcare