Physical Therapist / PT PRN

Company: BrightSpring Health Services
Location: Santa Cruz
Posted on: February 24, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Overview Physical Therapist – Home and Community Program Make an Impact Where Life Happens Join our mission-driven team and bring meaningful rehabilitation directly to where clients live, learn, work, and play. We’re seeking an enthusiastic Physical Therapist who is passionate about helping individuals regain independence through functional, real-world therapy. What You’ll Do: Provide personalized rehabilitation in homes, schools, workplaces, and community settings. Help clients engage in everyday activities that promote independence and quality of life. Collaborate with a dynamic team of therapists in a supportive, flexible environment. What You’ll Love About Us: Flexible Schedule – You design your hours to fit your lifestyle. Competitive Hourly Pay – Get compensated for your time and expertise. Travel Reimbursement – Mileage and travel costs covered. Continuous Learning – Access to educational programs to support your growth. Career Advancement – Opportunities to grow within a collaborative and empowering team. If you're ready to make a difference in your community and grow your career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help transform lives one step at a time Responsibilities What you will do: Responsibilities listed include but not limited to: Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources Communicate patient’s needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family members Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes Qualifications What you will need: Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from a college or university with accredited Physical Therapy program Current, unrestricted license as Physical Therapist by state in which practicing Current Basic Life Support or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification in accordance state regulations A minimum of one year’s work experience as a physical therapist preferred Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions Ability to lift 50 pounds Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures Duties require fine motor skills,visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on the specific location policy, local or state regulations to verify that he/she is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations

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