Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist (PT) – Full-Time

Lincoln Meadows Care Center | Lincoln, CA
$55.00 - $65.00 per hour (DOE)

Help Residents Regain Independence. Build a Career That Matters.

Are you a compassionate, motivated Physical Therapist looking to make a meaningful difference every day? At Lincoln Meadows Care Center, you'll join a collaborative interdisciplinary team dedicated to helping our residents achieve their highest level of independence, mobility, and quality of life.

If you're passionate about patient-centered care, enjoy working in a supportive skilled nursing environment, and want to be part of a team that truly values your expertise—we'd love to meet you!

Why Join Lincoln Meadows Care Center?

• Competitive pay: $55.00–$65.00/hour DOE
• Full-time, stable schedule
• Supportive interdisciplinary team
• Modern therapy programs and equipment
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership
• Meaningful work with a rewarding resident population
• Positive, team-oriented culture

What You'll Do

As a Staff Physical Therapist, you will:

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders
• Improve residents' strength, mobility, balance, endurance, and functional independence
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs), rehab aides, and students
• Train and support Restorative Nursing Assistants
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, residents, families, and the interdisciplinary team
• Participate in care conferences, utilization review, and rehabilitation meetings
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation
• Educate residents and families on home exercise programs, fall prevention, and safety techniques
• Recommend appropriate mobility equipment and adaptive devices
• Provide facility-wide education and in-service training
• Support quality improvement initiatives and rehabilitation program development
• Maintain a safe treatment environment while following infection control and safety standards

What We're Looking For

• Current California Physical Therapist license in good standing
• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy
• CPR Certification (if required by licensure)
• Skilled Nursing Facility experience preferred, but not required
• Experience with electronic medical records such as Net Health and PointClickCare is a plus
• Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
• A compassionate clinician committed to outstanding resident outcomes

Physical Requirements

This position requires standing, walking, lifting, pushing, pulling, transferring residents, and safely operating therapy equipment throughout the workday. Candidates should be able to meet the physical demands of providing hands-on rehabilitation services with or without reasonable accommodation.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're looking for a workplace where your skills are appreciated, your ideas are valued, and your work changes lives every day, apply today and become part of the exceptional rehabilitation team at Lincoln Meadows Care Center.

We look forward to welcoming you!

Equal Employment Opportunity

Lincoln Meadows Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race (including traits associated with race such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities and to applicants throughout the hiring process in accordance with applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.