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Physical Therapist (PT)

Workstream, Petaluma, CA, United States


Full-Time Physical Therapist (PT) - Petaluma, CA
Petaluma Post Acute & Rehab is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our rehab team. In this role, you will support high-quality physical therapy services across Skilled Nursing setting, helping residents regain function, independence, and confidence in daily life.

Our Mission
We are professionals committed to serving others, nurturing life, and promoting an individual’s ability to thrive.

Why You Will Love This Opportunity

Competitive pay (typically $60–$73 per hour, depending on experience)

Supportive, collaborative therapy team committed to excellent patient care

Meaningful work where you can directly enhance resident quality of life

Flexible scheduling options - Open to Part-Time and PRN options as well

Position Summary
Evaluates, plans, organizes, develops, and directs the Physical Therapy (PT) services for assigned patients/residents in accordance with current applicable laws and regulations, and as may be directed by the Director of Rehabilitation and/or Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality care can be maintained.

Qualifications

Current or pending PT license

Experience as a therapist in a nursing, hospital, or other related medical facility.

Training in rehabilitative and restorative therapy practices

Current CPR/BLS certifications

Proven organizational and communication skills

Ability to remain calm and professional in all work-related situations

Responsibilities

Plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates, and directs the physical therapy for assigned patients/residents in accordance with current laws and regulations that govern nursing care facilities

Meets with administration, medical and nursing staff, as well as other related departments in planning therapy services

Maintains treatment records, resident files, and progress notes as required

Assess patients’ needs; identifies and initiates appropriate physical therapy interventions

Observes and evaluates treatment outcomes recommending changes as needed

Performs assessments and re‑assessments as needed on each assigned patient/resident

Interviews resident to determine interests and types of treatments needed

Participates in development and implementation of resident assessments (MDS) and care plans, including quarterly reviews

Assists in transporting resident to and from physical therapy room/area

Documents patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements

Educates patient's family
ursing staff/caregivers in follow‑through programs

Maintains equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We are a skilled nursing facility committed to serving others, nurturing life, and promoting an individual’s ability to thrive. As a top‑tier, 24‑hour nursing home in Petaluma, we pride ourselves on providing state‑of‑the‑art rehabilitation and nursing services.

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