Staff Physical Therapist – PT (Full/Part-Time) with Growth

Sequoia Transitional Care; Porterville (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Sequoia Transitional Care in Porterville, CA, seeks a Staff Physical Therapist to join our therapy department on a full-time or part-time basis. The role emphasizes evaluating and treating residents, collaborating with the care team, and delivering high-quality, patient-centered rehabilitation.

The ideal candidate holds a CA PT license, CPR certification, and has excellent communication and documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Valid CA Physical Therapy License is required.
• Current CPR Certification is required.
• Experience in geriatrics or rehabilitation medicine is preferred.
• Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to relate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients within 24 hours (or 1 business day) of physician referral.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with physician approval.
• Deliver treatment in accordance with physician orders and PT best practices.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in accordance with state regulations.
• Maintain detailed, accurate, and timely documentation of all patient care.
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings including Care Conferences and Utilization Reviews.
• Provide caregiver education and training for post-discharge care.
• Recommend and assist with ordering of durable medical equipment (DME).
• Ensure all department equipment is maintained in good working condition.
• Conduct in-service education for facility staff.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Interpersonal skills

Education

California Physical Therapy License

CPR Certification

Job description

Sequoia Transitional Care in Porterville, CA, seeks a Staff Physical Therapist to join our therapy department on a full-time or part-time basis. The role emphasizes evaluating and treating residents, collaborating with the care team, and delivering high-quality, patient-centered rehabilitation.

The ideal candidate holds a CA PT license, CPR certification, and has excellent communication and documentation skills.