Physical Therapist

commonspirit· Physical Therapy
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About this role

Where You’ll Work

St. Joseph's Medical Center is a member of Dignity Health. The word dignity perfectly defines what our organization stands for showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. St. Joseph's Medical Center was founded in 1899 under the direction of the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael and is a not-for-profit, fully-accredited regional hospital with 395 beds, a physician staff of over 400 and more than 2400 employees. Specializing in cardiovascular care, comprehensive cancer services, and women and children's services, including neonatal intensive care, St. Joseph's is the largest hospital, as well as the largest private employer, in Stockton, California. Nationally recognized as a quality leader, St. Joseph's is consistently chosen as the most preferred hospital by local consumers.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Performs patient evaluations, develops treatment plans and sets goals for treatment.  Communicates patient status, progress, and discharge recommendations to the interdisciplinary team.  Oversees the provision of service by technicians and assistants as required. This position requires providing care/service to an acutely ill through rehabilitating pediatric through geriatric patient population in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional and/or developmental age of the individual served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of the Organization. It is expected that the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee shall support the Organization's strategic plan and the goals and direction of the Performance Improvement Plan (PIP).

 

Essential functions include but not limited to:

  • Assures that the rights of the patient/family are respected and maintained.
  • Allows for privacy and modesty in the provision of care.
  • Identifies self by name and title to patient/family.
  • Determines presence/type of Advanced Directive.
  • Reports suspected cases of abuse/neglect, if identified.
  • Understands role of, and how to access, the Bioethics Committee.
  • Establishes presence of consent prior to treatment/procedures.

Job Requirements

Required:

  • Graduate of an Accredited Physical Therapy Program
  • CA Physical Therapist license
  • American Heart Association BLS certification

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Physical Therapist position at commonspirit?
The salary for this Physical Therapist role at commonspirit is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Physical Therapist role at commonspirit full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Physical Therapist role in the Physical Therapy department at commonspirit.
Which team or department does the Physical Therapist at commonspirit belong to?
This Physical Therapist position is part of the Physical Therapy department at commonspirit. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Physical Therapist position at commonspirit?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to commonspirit's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Physical Therapist job at commonspirit posted?
This Physical Therapist position at commonspirit was posted on Oct 23, 2025. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Physical Therapist
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