staffedbytheraed

Physical Therapist – Post-Acute Setting

staffedbytheraed

Modesto, California, United StatesFull timePosted May 29, 2026

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join a post-acute care facility in Modesto, California. This role focuses on working with patients recovering from surgery, illness, injury, and medically complex conditions. You will play a key role in helping patients regain mobility, improve strength and endurance, and achieve greater functional independence.

If you are passionate about rehabilitation and patient-centered care, this is an excellent opportunity for professional growth and meaningful impact.

Job Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with physical impairments in a post-acute setting
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and clinical findings
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care and recovery planning
  • Supervise and work closely with Physical Therapist Assistants as needed
  • Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans based on clinical outcomes
  • Educate patients and caregivers on mobility, safety, and home exercise programs
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with facility and regulatory standards Requirements
  • Active state license as a Physical Therapist in California
  • Current BLS/CPR certification
  • Minimum of 1 year of recent PT experience preferred, ideally in post-acute, SNF, or rehabilitation settings
  • Strong clinical reasoning and patient care skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Full major medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Continuing Education (CE) reimbursement
  • Supportive and collaborative clinical environment
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patient recovery and quality of life