Physical Therapist (PT

Physical Therapist (PT) | PRN | Petaluma, CA | $65 - $72/Hour

Flexible Work. Real Impact. Work at a 5-Star Rated Facility.

Petaluma Post Acute Rehab, a 5-Star Medicare rated Skilled Nursing community, is hiring a licensed Physical Therapist on a PRN basis to join a high-performing, mission-driven rehabilitation team in Petaluma, California. If you are a clinician who wants schedule flexibility, premium hourly compensation, and full clinical autonomy in one of Sonoma County's most respected care communities, this is the opportunity you have been looking for.

You will play a key role in helping residents restore mobility, reduce pain, and regain independence in a collaborative environment that has earned the highest Medicare quality rating available.

We are professionals committed to serving others, nurturing life, and promoting an individual's ability to thrive.

• Hourly pay range: $65.00 to $72.00 per hour, commensurate with experience
• Among the most competitive PRN Physical Therapist compensation packages available in Sonoma County and the greater North Bay market
• A pay ceiling that reflects the clinical quality, 5-Star facility standards, and market positioning of a premier post-acute rehabilitation community

• PRN arrangements available for clinicians who want maximum flexibility
• Work as much or as little as your life requires
• No long-term schedule commitments required for PRN arrangements

• A 5-Star Medicare rated community — the highest quality designation available, reflecting excellence in staffing, clinical outcomes, and health inspections
• Full clinical autonomy to evaluate, direct, and manage individualized plans of care
• Oversight of PTAs and support staff in accordance with California state law and professional standards
• A collaborative, mission-driven rehabilitation team that takes pride in resident outcomes
• Meaningful, direct impact on resident function, independence, and quality of life
• A desirable Petaluma location in the heart of Sonoma County, serving one of Northern California's most vibrant communities

The Physical Therapist is a licensed healthcare professional responsible for comprehensive evaluation, development, implementation, and oversight of individualized physical therapy treatment programs. This position is classified as Non-Exempt and reports to the Director of Rehabilitation and the Facility Administrator.

• Performing comprehensive evaluations and reassessments in accordance with physician orders and California standards of practice
• Developing, implementing, and modifying individualized plans of care with measurable functional goals
• Delivering skilled therapeutic interventions, both individual and group, to restore function and reduce impairment
• Monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment interventions based on clinical presentation and objective outcomes
• Supervising and directing Physical Therapist Assistants in accordance with California state law and professional regulations
• Providing appropriate oversight to rehabilitation aides, students, and volunteers as assigned
• Communicating evaluation findings, progress updates, and discharge outcomes to physicians, interdisciplinary team members, patients, and families
• Developing and instructing patients and caregivers in home exercise programs, safe use of assistive devices, orthotics, and adaptive equipment
• Completing timely, accurate, and compliant documentation consistent with federal, state, payer, and organizational requirements
• Participating in MDS assessments, care conferences, care plan development, and quarterly reviews
• Supporting discharge planning, transition-of-care coordination, and community reintegration recommendations
• Participating in quality assurance, performance improvement, utilization review, and risk management initiatives
• Maintaining compliance with HIPAA, patient rights, OSHA, infection control, and all applicable California state practice standards
• Treating all residents with dignity, respect, and compassionate professionalism

Physical requirements include the ability…