Physical Therapist
Company: Palm Careers LLC
Location: Salinas
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Physical Therapist (Full-Time) We are currently
seeking skilled and compassionate Physical Therapists (PT) to join
our dynamic team at a not-for-profit, community-based Acute Care
Hospital designated as a Critical Access Hospital that is located
in the scenic Salinas Valley . The team is known for its close-knit
culture , patient-first approach , and commitment to improving
health equity in underserved areas. These full-time positions offer
opportunities to work across both inpatient and outpatient
settings. While we welcome new graduates , preference will be given
to candidates with at least 1 year of experience . Temp-to-perm
arrangements will also be considered. About the Location: Are you
looking to get away from the hectic big city lifestyle and ready to
transition yourself and/or family to a more peaceful cost-effective
setting that is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The area
provides easy access to Pinnacles National Park , making it a haven
for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, camping, and nature. Its
central location allows for day trips to Monterey, San Jose, and
Paso Robles , while offering more affordable housing than many
nearby regionsperfect for families and individuals seeking both
serenity and accessibility. Job Summary: As a Physical Therapist,
you will evaluate and treat patients referred by physicians using
therapeutic procedures and modalities aimed at restoring function,
reducing pain, and improving quality of life. You'll be working
with patients of all ages from pediatrics to geriatricsunder the
direction of the Director of Physical Therapy. Work Schedule: ·
Employee Type: Full-Time Regular · Shift: Day · Hours: 8:00 AM to
5:00 PM (MondayFriday), with one hour for lunch · Occasionally
scheduled for a half-day on Saturday (once/month) with half-day off
during the week to maintain a 40-hour week Core Responsibilities: ·
Evaluate patient needs and develop individualized care plans with
measurable goals · Administer treatments and therapeutic exercises
based on physician orders · Maintain detailed documentation:
assessments, progress notes, discharge summaries · Supervise and
train Physical Therapy Assistants and Rehabilitation Technicians ·
Attend and contribute to interdisciplinary team meetings and
quality improvement initiatives · Educate patients and families on
home exercise and recovery plans · Meet productivity benchmarks:
912 patient visits per day Qualifications: · Degree: Minimum
Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy (2-Year) · License: Current
California Physical Therapist License · Certifications : AHA BLS
Certification (Active) · Experience: Minimum 1 year preferred; new
grads will be considered · Language: Bilingual in English/Spanish
preferred · Management: Must be comfortable supervising PTAs and
Rehab Technicians · Experience with pediatrics, adolescents,
adults, and geriatric patients is essential Benefits: ·
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance · 401(k)
retirement plan · Paid time off (PTO) and holidays · Professional
development opportunities and continuing education · Supportive
team environment focused on patient outcomes and employee
well-being Apply Today: For more information or to apply, contact:
Carlo Prosperi (954) 361-7449 carlo@palmcareers.com
Keywords: Palm Careers LLC, Danville , Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Salinas, California
