The Redwoods Post-Acute is located at 1267 Meridian Ave, San Jose, CA and we are seeking a dynamic Physical Therapist (PT) to join our AWESOME & GROWING TEAM! Redwoods Post Acute is looking for an FT- Full-Time Physical Therapist to join our growing team!

Position type: Full time

Position Summary
This PT-Physical Therapist will provide direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients in an inpatient setting.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

• Must be a graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy.
• Must be currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
• Two (2) year experience in Skilled Nursing or related setting preferred.
• Must have CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

• Passionate about patient care
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and e-mail
• Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc. to adequately plan for patient needs
• Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Must be knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post-acute care facility
• Must have the ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
• Must perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient care,, documentation and therapy software responsibilities, patient rights, and safety and sanitation
• Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
• Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
• Must display core values of integrity, honesty, professionalism, trust and fun.

Essential Functions

• Must be able to follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients
• Must be able to establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals
• Must be able to oversee and evaluate care given by PTA
• Must be able to chart appropriately and timely
• Must be able to utilize Rehab Optima software appropriately and accurately
• Must exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
• Must be able to assist in the evacuation of patients
• Must demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
• Must be able to concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
• Must be able to communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
• Must be able to sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

Benefits for Full-Time Associates

• Medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability coverage
• 401(k)
• Paid vacation, sick days and holidays
• Flex spending account