Physical Therapist (PT)

Physical Therapist (PT) – Full-Time

Hayward Gardens Post Acute | Hayward, CA

Pay: $65.00–$75.00 per hour (DOE) Schedule: Full-Time, Part Time, PRN Opportunities Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package

Make a Difference Through Rehabilitation!

Hayward Gardens Post Acute is seeking a compassionate, motivated, and skilled Physical Therapist (PT) to join our in-house rehabilitation team!

We are looking for a Physical Therapist who is passionate about helping residents regain strength, improve mobility, and achieve the highest possible level of independence. In this role, you will evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, provide hands-on skilled therapy, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver exceptional resident-centered care.

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity with competitive pay, a supportive team, and the ability to make a meaningful difference, we'd love to meet you!

What You'll Do

• Evaluate residents and identify physical therapy needs, functional limitations, and rehabilitation potential.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve strength, balance, mobility, endurance, and functional independence.
• Provide skilled physical therapy treatments and monitor progress toward established goals.
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) in accordance with state regulations.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Participate in care conferences, rehabilitation meetings, and discharge planning.
• Educate residents and families on exercise programs, fall prevention, safety techniques, and continued care.
• Recommend appropriate durable medical equipment to support safe mobility and independence.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
• Assist with staff education, restorative nursing programs, and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Current and active Physical Therapist (PT) license in California.

• Experience in skilled nursing or geriatric rehabilitation preferred.

• Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, and communication skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team.

• Excellent organizational and documentation skills.

• Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality resident care.

• Why Join Hayward Gardens Post Acute?

• Competitive Pay: $65–$75 per hour, DOE

• Full-Time opportunity

• Comprehensive benefits package

• In-house rehabilitation program

• Supportive and collaborative clinical team

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives

• Professional development and continued learning opportunities

• 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.