Physical Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Licensed Physical Therapist (PT)

Santa Clarita, California
Newhall Avenue – Your Bridge Between Hospital and Home

At Newhall Avenue, our Santa Clarita Post Acute Care Center is dedicated to providing a continuum of care that bridges the gap between hospital and home. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to join our experienced rehabilitation team.

About the Role

As a Physical Therapist, you will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality, patient-centered rehabilitation services. You will evaluate residents, develop individualized plans of care, provide skilled physical therapy interventions, and help residents improve their strength, mobility, balance, safety, and overall functional independence.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial evaluations and ongoing assessments to identify resident needs, functional limitations, and goals

• Develop and implement individualized physical therapy plans of care

• Provide skilled physical therapy interventions, including therapeutic exercise, balance training, transfer training, gait training, and mobility training

• Monitor resident progress and modify treatment plans as clinically appropriate

• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and other members of the interdisciplinary team

• Communicate effectively with residents, families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals

• Complete accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation

• Participate in discharge planning and provide recommendations for safe transitions of care

Requirements

• Must be a currently licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in the State of California

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

• New graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply

• Skilled nursing or post-acute care experience preferred, but not required

• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team

• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care

What We Offer

• Supportive and collaborative rehabilitation team

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• Competitive compensation and benefits

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' recovery, mobility, and quality of life

Apply Today

If you are a California-licensed Physical Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity in post-acute rehabilitation, we would love to hear from you.

Join the team at Newhall Avenue Santa Clarita Post Acute Care Center and help our residents successfully bridge the gap between hospital and home.