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Aviara Healthcare Center

Physical Therapist

Citrus Heights Post AcutePosted 1 weeks ago
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Job Description

Physical Therapist (PT)

Citrus Heights Post Acute | Part-Time & Per Diem

$65–$70/hour

Help Patients Reclaim Their Independence

At Citrus Heights Post Acute, we're passionate about helping our residents recover, regain strength, and return to the highest level of function possible. We're seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our outstanding rehabilitation team on a Part-Time or Per Diem basis.

Whether you're looking for flexibility, supplemental income, or an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

  • Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide skilled physical therapy services to post-acute and long-term care residents
  • Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and families
  • Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation
  • Educate residents and caregivers on exercises, safety, mobility, and discharge recommendations
  • Help residents achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life

Qualifications

Required:

  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree from an accredited program
  • Current California Physical Therapist license in good standing
  • Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Preferred:

  • Experience in Skilled Nursing, Post-Acute, Rehabilitation, or Long-Term Care settings
  • Knowledge of Medicare documentation and reimbursement guidelines
  • Experience treating orthopedic, neurological, and medically complex patients

Why Citrus Heights Post Acute?

  • Competitive pay: $65–$70/hour
  • Flexible Part-Time and Per Diem scheduling
  • Supportive interdisciplinary team
  • Modern rehabilitation environment
  • Opportunities to work with a diverse patient population
  • Leadership team committed to clinical excellence and employee success

The Ideal Candidate

You are compassionate, patient-focused, and motivated to help individuals recover from illness, injury, or surgery. You enjoy collaborating with a team, building meaningful relationships with residents, and celebrating every milestone along the recovery journey.

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity where your skills truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and join the Citrus Heights Post Acute family!

Job Types: Part-Time, Per Diem
Pay: $65.00–$70.00 per hour
Location: Citrus Heights, CA

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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