Physical Therapist Job in Petaluma, CA

Santa Rosa Post Acute is seeking a Physical Therapist for a 91-day travel assignment beginning September 21, 2026. You will deliver direct patient care in a post-acute setting, where your expertise in rehabilitation and functional recovery makes a real difference.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Performing comprehensive physical evaluations to assess patients' functional abilities and limitations
• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans focused on improving strength, mobility, and independence
• Providing hands-on physical therapy interventions using evidence-based techniques and therapeutic modalities
• Instructing patients and families on therapeutic exercises, proper body mechanics, and home safety modifications
• Coordinating care with occupational therapists, nurses, physicians, and other team members to optimize patient outcomes
• Monitoring progress regularly and modifying treatment plans based on patient response and functional goals
• Documenting assessments, progress notes, and treatment plans accurately and timely per facility standards
• Ensuring all care aligns with regulatory requirements and physical therapy best practices

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Valid California Physical Therapy license
• Knowledge of physical therapy techniques, therapeutic modalities, and adaptive equipment
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team

Preferred experience:

• Prior work in a skilled nursing facility or similar post-acute healthcare setting

This assignment offers you the opportunity to work in a supportive healthcare environment while earning $2,376 weekly. You will be based in Petaluma, California, and will contribute to meaningful patient recoveries in a post-acute care setting.