Physical Therapist

Now Hiring: Physical Therapist (PT)
Location: Arden Park Post Acute - Sacramento, CA
Pay: $65-$70/hr, DOE
Schedule: Full-time and part-time opportunities available

Join a team that truly values your expertise! Arden Park Post Acute is seeking a passionate Physical Therapist to help our residents regain independence and thrive.

Our facility is known for its welcoming culture, strong clinical team, and commitment to excellence in post-acute care.

What You'll Do:


* Deliver personalized therapy treatments to short-term rehab and long-term care residents


* Collaborate with our interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes


* Document progress and adjust care plans as needed


* Educate residents and families on continued care strategies

What We're Looking For:


* Valid California Physical Therapist license


* Experience in skilled nursing or post-acute care preferred


* Strong communication and documentation skills


* Team player with a resident-first mindset

Why Arden Park Post Acute?


* Supportive leadership and dedicated rehab team


* Competitive pay: $63-$70/hr based on experience


* Benefits for full-time staff include medical/dental/vision, 401(k), paid time off, and CEU opportunities


* A rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others every day

General Purpose

The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats residents, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members, and maintains documentation of services in the medical records.

Conducts in-services and training for facility staff on an ongoing basis.

Essential Duties


* Evaluate residents to determine physical therapy needs, functional limitations, and rehabilitation potential in accordance with physician orders and facility policies.


* Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and functional independence.


* Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.


* Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in direct resident care and resident related activities, following state practice act.


* Communicate regularly with physicians, nursing staff, interdisciplinary team members, residents, and families regarding progress, goals, and discharge planning.


* Participates in Resident Care c onferences, Utilization Review meetings, and Rehabilitation meetings as needed.


* Provides in-services on training programs for other staff in the facility as needed.


* Complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in accordance with facility, governmental, and third-party payer requirements.


* Maintain a safe treatment environment by following infection control, safety, and equipment maintenance protocols.


* Educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, home exercise programs, maintenance programs, safety techniques, and fall prevention strategies.


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