Physical Therapist
The Staff Pad·Alturas, California
The Staff Pad·Alturas, California
Provide prescribed physical therapy treatments and perform comprehensive patient assessments across various clinical settings. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care plans and maintain accurate documentation.
The Staff Pad has partnered with a reputed critical access hospital in beautiful Alturas, CA to hire skilled Physical Therapists to provide one-on-one care across outpatient, inpatient, swing bed, and skilled nursing settings. This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians who value patient-centered care, manageable caseloads, and a supportive team environment. New grads are welcome and encouraged to apply! What You’ll Do Provide prescribed physical therapy treatments and evaluate effectiveness Perform comprehensive patient assessments and reassessments Maintain accurate documentation and billing Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams Support pain management and coordinate patient care plans What We’re Looking For Active California Physical Therapist license Current BCLS certification Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and therapy modalities Familiarity with infection control and safety practices A patient-first mindset and strong communication skills What You Can Expect $15,000 Sign-On Bonus (Full-Time) - $7,500 @ hire & $7500 after 2 years Relocation Assistance up to $5,000 Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Retirement plans: 457(b) with employer match + pension Generous PTO, employee assistance program, and longevity bonuses Tuition assistance + additional employee perks If you're a dedicated Physical Therapist looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a modern, team-oriented environment, with opportunities for professional growth, and the support of a close-knit community, we encourage you to apply today!
Requires an active California Physical Therapist license and current BCLS certification. Candidates should possess strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and therapy modalities.
Market context
Physical therapist openings in California are typically driven by ongoing demand in hospitals, outpatient clinics, schools, and rehab settings, where candidates need to work confidently across age groups and support pain reduction and functional recovery. These roles are competitive because employers usually look for an active California PT license, current BLS certification, and clear experience helping patients improve mobility and quality of life. Before applying, confirm your license and BLS status, and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare the role against the original job description.
