Physical Therapist Job at Cross Country Healthcare, Humboldt County, CA

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  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Humboldt County, CA

Job Description

Join our Humboldt County, CA team!

Physical Therapist

$42-$55 an hour

Requirements to apply

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from a CMS-approved institution

• Active California Physical Therapy license

• Minimum one year of experience working with a frail or elderly population

• Valid California driver’s license, personal vehicle, and auto liability insurance

• CPR and First Aid certification (required within 6 months of hire)

Deliver compassionate, participant-centered physical therapy services in a collaborative PACE program environment.

Full-time, mission-driven role supporting older adults through comprehensive therapy, rehabilitation, and interdisciplinary care. Our ideal candidate will need to work flexibly between clinic locations and provide care directly in participants’ homes.

Job Overview

We’re seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide high-quality physical therapy services to participants enrolled in a local PACE program. The ideal candidate is skilled in assessment, care planning, therapeutic interventions, and collaborative teamwork. This role focuses on improving participant safety, mobility, independence, and overall quality of life through evidence-based therapy and coordinated care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments and quarterly reassessments to evaluate functional status and establish treatment goals

• Develop and implement individualized Plans of Care in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team

• Deliver therapeutic interventions and monitor progress for assigned participants

• Apply treatment modalities effectively, understanding indications and contraindications

• Assess participant needs for equipment, orthotics, and prosthetics and assist with procurement

• Participate in physical therapy maintenance programs and coordinate with therapy staff

• Educate participants, caregivers, and families on exercises and safety techniques

• Collaborate with external physical therapists when participants are hospitalized or institutionalized

• Complete timely and accurate documentation in the electronic medical record

• Contribute to program development and quality improvement initiatives

• Maintain clinical competency and adhere to professional, departmental, and regulatory standards

• Support safety practices, emergency preparedness, and proper body mechanics

• Meet productivity, quality, and customer service goals

• Participate in staff in-services and training as needed

• Promote participant rights, dignity, confidentiality, and independence

• Build strong working relationships with staff, contractors, and the community

• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Retirement plan participation

• Mileage reimbursement

• Training and professional development opportunities

• Supportive team environment focused on collaborative care

Other Perks

• Mission-driven work supporting local seniors

• Stable daytime schedule

• Opportunities to influence program development and quality outcomes

Where?

Located in Humboldt County along California’s North Coast, this area offers stunning natural scenery, redwood forests, ocean views, and a close-knit community feel. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation, a relaxed pace of life, and a strong sense of local culture.

Who are we?

We are a nonprofit senior services organization providing a continuum of social and health-related programs to support older adults in maintaining independence, safety, and quality of life. Our team is committed to compassionate care, collaboration, and service excellence. We proudly operate as an equal opportunity employer.

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, Local area,

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