Physical Therapist (PT)

Physical Therapist (PT) - Long-Term Acute Care Hospital Full-time Sign-On Bonus $5,000 Wage scale: $36.38 - $64.00 per hour Collaborative team, Superior Outcomes, Supportive Leadership About the Role At Kindred Hospital South Bay Gardena, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you are not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Physical Therapist joining our team, you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. Responsibilities Play an important part in helping patients recover and feel better about themselves by providing therapy to maximize speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities. Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisors and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records. Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements. Instruct patients’ families or nursing staff in follow‑through programs. Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition. Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards, and applicable state/federal laws. Other duties as assigned. Benefits Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full‑time and part‑time employees. Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance, and a 401(k) retirement package with company match. Employee Well‑being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs). Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. Professional Choice Account (PCA): Funding to cover continuing education, licensure, and essential professional tools, enabling you to advance your expertise. Qualifications and Requirements Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program. Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license in the state where services are rendered. Current CPR certification. Strong organizational and communication skills. About Us Kindred Hospital South Bay Gardena is a 54‑bed hospital located in Gardena, California, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters. EEOC Statement Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr