PT / Physical Therapist

Imagine a place where your daily work empowers individuals to reclaim their lives, from taking their first steps post-surgery to regaining their voice after illness. As a Physical Therapist, you will be a beacon of hope and healing, offering not just rehabilitation but a renewed sense of dignity in some of life's most challenging times. Here, the stunning backdrop of San Jose, California, sets the stage for a vibrant professional life intertwined with a wealth of recreational opportunities. We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Physical Therapist to join our esteemed team in San Jose, a city that perfectly balances an innovative healthcare environment with a dynamic lifestyle. Nestled amidst striking landscapes and cultural richness, it is a place where your professional aspirations can flourish alongside your personal passions. If you are ready to create meaningful change in the lives of your patients, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. In this role, your responsibilities will include : - Conducting thorough evaluations in both inpatient and outpatient settings and developing customized treatment plans tailored to individual needs. - Delivering physical therapy interventions that enhance mobility, strength, balance, and overall functional independence. - Working closely with a multidisciplinary team of nurses, physicians, case managers, and rehabilitation specialists to ensure optimal patient outcomes. - Educating patients and their families about therapeutic goals and home exercise plans to foster their recovery journey. - Meticulously documenting evaluations, treatments, and patient progress according to facility protocols and regulatory standards. - Engaging in care team discussions and interdisciplinary meetings to promote seamless patient care. To qualify for this role, you will need : - A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or a comparable degree from a recognized program. - Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist. - CPR certification is preferred, along with specialized credentials in areas such as geriatrics or neurology being advantageous. Ideal applicants will bring : - Relevant professional experience is strongly preferred. - Skills to address patients dealing with complex medical and mobility concerns. - Exceptional communication and teamwork abilities. - Competence in utilizing digital charting and clinical documentation systems. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes : - An attractive compensation plan that values your expertise. - Extensive benefits that cover health, dental, and vision care. - Opportunities for continuing education and reimbursement for maintaining your licensure. - Flexible scheduling and generous paid time off. - A supportive team atmosphere where collaboration and professional growth are encouraged. What You'll Be Doing : Every day in this role will present new opportunities and rewarding interactions. As an integral part of the recovery process, you will help patients regain their independence, whether it's rewiring their bodies post-surgery or nurturing the gradual steps of recovery following a stroke. Your work will be hands-on, melding clinical expertise with heartfelt engagement. You will assess each patient's needs, apply targeted treatment plans, and modify care strategies to adapt to their healing journey. Working alongside a talented team, your participation in discharge planning will be crucial in ensuring safety as patients transition back to their everyday lives. This role combines the need for precision and deep personal engagement. Your contributions will directly improve lives, creating immediate and lasting impacts on those you serve. Who We're Looking For : You are more than just a set of qualifications; you possess a deep understanding of the transformative power of movement and the importance of empathy in healthcare. You recognize progress in all its forms - from standing up to the joy of walking again. We invite Physical Therapists who excel both clinically and emotionally to apply, especially those who thrive in fast-paced, collaborative settings. Whether you are just starting out in your career or are a seasoned pro, if you value evidence-based care, teamwork, and building connections, we want to hear from you. Embrace Your Purpose - While Thriving in a New Environment : This isn't just a job - it's a mission where your skills meet purpose and every day brings a chance to make a real difference. As a Physical Therapist in the vibrant community of San Jose, California, you will be part of a passionate group of healthcare professionals, within a work culture that fosters energy and innovation. We are excited to help you elevate your career, broaden your expertise, and rediscover the joy of making an impact. Join our team and immerse yourself in a setting that will inspire you both professionally and personally.