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Aviara Healthcare Center

Physical Therapist

Lakeport Post AcutePosted 1 weeks ago
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Job Description

Physical Therapist (PT)

Lakeport Post Acute | Lakeport, CA

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Location: Lakeport, CA

Compensation:

  • Full-Time: $70.00 - $75.00 per hour + Full Benefits
  • Travel/PRN: Up to $95.00 per hour
  • Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 (Full-Time)

Join a Rehab Team That Invests in Your Success

Lakeport Post Acute is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to join our exceptional rehabilitation team. Whether you're seeking the stability and benefits of a full-time position or the flexibility and premium pay of a travel or PRN role, we offer an opportunity to thrive in a supportive, patient-centered environment.

As a Physical Therapist, you'll play a critical role in helping patients regain strength, mobility, independence, and quality of life following illness, injury, or surgery.

Why Choose Lakeport Post Acute?

We believe great therapists deserve a great workplace. That's why we offer competitive compensation, modern resources, and a collaborative culture focused on patient outcomes and professional growth.

Benefits for Full-Time Employees

  • $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Continuing Education Support
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Supportive Leadership Team
  • Modern Therapy Gym and Equipment

Additional Perks

  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary team
  • Strong clinical support
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day

Essential Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients within required regulatory timeframes following referral
  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals
  • Deliver evidence-based physical therapy interventions in accordance with physician orders
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate
  • Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) and support staff
  • Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, therapy team members, and families
  • Participate in care conferences, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary meetings
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic programs and safety measures
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with state, federal, and facility requirements
  • Assist with recommendations and procurement of adaptive and durable medical equipment
  • Ensure therapy equipment is properly maintained and functioning safely

Qualifications

  • Active California Physical Therapist License in good standing
  • Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy required
  • Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy preferred
  • Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), Post-Acute Care, Rehabilitation, or Long-Term Care experience preferred
  • Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills
  • Excellent communication, organization, and documentation abilities
  • Experience with electronic medical records, including Casamba and PointClickCare, preferred
  • Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team

Make an Impact Every Day

If you're passionate about helping patients achieve their highest level of function and independence, we'd love to hear from you.

Join Lakeport Post Acute and become part of a team where your expertise is respected, your growth is encouraged, and your work truly changes lives.

Apply today.

Job Types: Full-Time, Travel, PRN

Pay: $70.00 - $95.00 per hour

Work Location: In Person

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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