Physical Therapist, Skilled Nursing

Community Medical Centers

$80K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy required
  • California Physical Therapist License or eligibility required
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Responsibilities

  • Collect and assess patient data using evidence-based methods
  • Develop individualized plans of care for patients
  • Implement treatments while coordinating with patients and the care team
  • Organize care and discharge planning
  • Evaluate patient response and adjust treatment as necessary
  • Integrate research and quality-improvement findings into practice
  • Support and mentor staff, uphold ethical standards

Benefits

  • Join the region's largest health system
  • Collaborative therapy team environment
  • Diverse patient caseload with complex needs
  • Opportunity to integrate research into practice
  • Focus on patient-centered care in a supportive setting
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

You love what you do, now love where you do it. 

As part of the region’s largest health system, you will join a collaborative therapy team dedicated to delivering evidence‑based, patient‑centered care in a seven‑day‑a‑week environment. You will work with patients who present with diverse and medically complex needs, supporting them through comprehensive assessment, treatment planning, and education. This role operates within an interdisciplinary setting that values communication, safety, and high‑quality care. 

 

In this role, you will collect and assess patient data using evidence‑based methods, develop individualized plans of care, and implement treatments while coordinating with patients, families, and the care team. You will organize care and discharge planning, collaborate with pediatric discharge planners or CCS case managers when needed, evaluate patient response, and adjust treatment to support safe, effective outcomes. You will also integrate research and quality‑improvement findings into practice, maintain required competencies, support and mentor staff, uphold ethical standards, and meet expectations for clinical performance and documentation. 

 

Qualifications

Education & Experience  

  • Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy required 

Licenses and Certifications   

  • PT - State of California Physical Therapist License or eligible for licensure required 
  • BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required 
Disclaimers

• Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.• If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.

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