Physical Therapist Full-Time

Join our team at Sequoia Transitional Care in Porterville, CA. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Staff Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality rehabilitation and skilled nursing services in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

About the role

The Staff Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients, collaborates with healthcare team members, documents services, and participates in staff training and education.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients within 24 hours (or 1 business day) of physician referral
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with physician approval
• Deliver treatment in accordance with physician orders and PT best practices
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in accordance with state regulations
• Maintain detailed, accurate, and timely documentation of all patient care
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings including Care Conferences and Utilization Reviews
• Provide caregiver education and training for post-discharge care
• Recommend and assist with ordering of durable medical equipment (DME)
• Ensure all department equipment is maintained in good working condition
• Conduct in-service education for facility staff

Requirements

• Valid California Physical Therapy License (Required)
• Current CPR Certification (Required)
• Experience in geriatrics or rehabilitation medicine preferred
• Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to relate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team
• Reliable transportation and/or ability to relocate to Porterville, CA

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Supportive team culture and ongoing training
• Opportunities for career growth and leadership

Pay

Starting at $60.00–$65.00/hour, based on experience.

Schedule

Day Shift | Monday–Friday | Weekend availability required.