Physical Therapist (PT) - Rehabilitation
Company: Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute
Location: Escondido
Posted on: July 18, 2025
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Job Description:
Physical Therapist (PT) - IRF Full-time Wage scale: $45 -$54.85
per hour Collaborative team, Superior Outcomes, Supportive
Leadership $10,000 Sign-on bonus Your experience matters At Palomar
Health Rehabilitation Institute, we are driven by a profound
commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide
exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an
employee, but as a person. As a Physical Therapist joining our
team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making
communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where
your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable
difference in the lives of those we serve. How you'll contribute
Assumes responsibility and accountability for the care of those
patients being treated by Physical Therapist Assistants and Therapy
techs. May be assigned to orient staff and students and assume the
duties and responsibilities of the supervisor in the absence of
that individual Assesses patients' needs; identifies and initiates
appropriate physical therapy interventions; works cooperatively
with other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for
professional physical therapy practice and interdisciplinary
teamwork Observes and evaluates treatment affect, accomplishment of
short and long term goals. Recommends change to physician, if
needed Performs an appropriate assessment on each patient and
performs reassessments, as per policy. Performs accurate and timely
QI scoring. The population is adult and geriatric patients
requiring an adult medical rehabilitation program and services Able
to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function
of participation in rehabilitation; makes appropriate interventions
to reduce pain; makes appropriate physician contact for
intervention Formulates and updates patient specific plan of care
for physical therapy Other duties as assigned What we offer
Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our
team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also
offers: Comprehensive Benefits : Multiple levels of medical, dental
and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per
pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN
employees, and more. Financial Protection & PTO : Life, accident,
critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and
long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification
tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package
and company match. Employee Well-being : Mental, physical, and
financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care
appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement
opportunities. Qualifications and requirements: Current licensure
as a Physical Therapist in the state where the hospital is located
Inpatient rehab experience preferred Current BLS/CPR Card About us
Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute is a 52-beds hospital
located in Escondido, California, and is part of Lifepoint Health ,
a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making
communities healthier ® with acute care, rehabilitation, and
behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first
day to your next career milestone-your experience matters. EEOC
Statement Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute is
committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and
employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting
discrimination and harassment in employment." Lifepoint Health is a
leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making
Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network
spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32
rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170
additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as
acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care
facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented
people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with
opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that
truly make a difference in communities across the country.
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