Job Description

We are seeking a Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team in Stockton, CA. This full-time, on-site position offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality, patient-centered rehabilitation care, helping individuals regain mobility, strength, and independence following injury, surgery, or illness.

As a Physical Therapist, you will evaluate and treat patients recovering from orthopedic injuries, neurological conditions, post-surgical needs, and medical conditions. You will develop individualized treatment plans, collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and speech therapists, and participate in team meetings and discharge planning to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes.

We offer a competitive salary range of $95,000 - $115,000 per year, along with medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, a retirement plan, continuing education support, and clear pathways for professional development and career growth within a supportive, collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients to assess functional mobility, strength, range of motion, and pain levels
• Develop and implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans
• Provide gait, transfer, and balance training to improve patient mobility and safety
• Treat patients with orthopedic, neurological, post-surgical, and medical conditions
• Document patient assessments, interventions, and progress accurately and in a timely manner
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and speech therapists to coordinate care
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to patient care decisions
• Support discharge planning and provide patient and family education on home exercise programs
• Monitor patient response to treatment and adjust interventions as needed
• Maintain compliance with clinical standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements

Requirements

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program
• Current California Physical Therapist license
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills
• Proficiency in gait, transfer, and balance training techniques
• Accurate and thorough clinical documentation skills
• Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Previous rehabilitation experience (preferred)
• Experience with orthopedic, neurological, post-surgical, and medical patients (preferred)
• Experience in inpatient rehabilitation, skilled nursing, outpatient, or acute care settings (preferred)