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Physical Therapist (PT) - Full Time

Ridgeway Post Acute

๐Ÿ“ Location: Petaluma, CA

๐Ÿ’ฐ Up to $70/hour DOE

๐Ÿ•’ Full-Time

Join a Rehab Team That Makes a Difference

Incredible Director of Rehabilitation!

Ridgeway Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our growing rehabilitation team. This is an excellent opportunity for a licensed Physical Therapist who is passionate about helping patients regain mobility, strength, independence, and confidence following illness, injury, or surgery.

Whether you're an experienced therapist or looking to grow your career in a collaborative post-acute setting, you'll be joining a team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient outcomes and helping residents achieve their highest level of function.

Why Join Ridgeway Post Acute?

โœ… Competitive Pay up to $70/hour DOE

โœ… Full-time, stable schedule

โœ… Collaborative interdisciplinary care team

โœ… Modern rehabilitation environment

โœ… Supportive leadership and positive workplace culture

โœ… Opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day

โœ… Growth and development opportunities

Position Summary

As a Physical Therapist, you will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide skilled therapy services that improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and overall functional independence. You will work closely with nursing staff, physicians, families, and the rehabilitation team to help patients achieve their recovery goals.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide skilled physical therapy services in accordance with physician orders and established care plans
  • Improve patient mobility, balance, strength, coordination, and functional abilities
  • Accurately document evaluations, treatment progress, and patient outcomes
  • Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members
  • Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, exercises, and safety techniques
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment programs as needed
  • Ensure compliance with state regulations, facility policies, and professional standards of practice
  • Participate in care planning and discharge planning activities

Qualifications

Required

  • Current and unrestricted Physical Therapist (PT) License
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
  • Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team

Preferred

  • Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), Post-Acute Care, Rehabilitation, Long-Term Care, or Acute Care setting
  • Knowledge of Medicare, therapy documentation, and rehabilitation best practices

Ideal Candidate

  • Patient-focused and compassionate
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Positive, team-oriented attitude
  • Committed to achieving outstanding patient outcomes
  • Passionate about restoring independence and improving quality of life

Apply Today

If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a lasting impact on patients' recovery journeys, we'd love to hear from you.

Join Ridgeway Post Acute and become part of a team committed to excellence in rehabilitation, compassionate care, and helping patients return to their highest level of function.

Ridgeway Post Acute is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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.

From PACS Group's job posting for Ridgeway Post Acute, checked Oct 21, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About PACS Group

PACS Group operates 275 (source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, opens in a new tab) Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in 16 (source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, opens in a new tab) states. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, nursing assistants and therapists. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information

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