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Sutter Health·Sunnyvale, CA

Physical Therapist Resident

Allied: $121k/yrEmployer-posted payFull time
Employer postedFull timeCloses Oct 17
Posted Sep 16, 2026Closes Oct 17, 2026Job ID R-141166Requires BLS

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Organization:PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation CADPosition Overview:Licensed Physical Therapist engaged in a structured residency program, delivering patient care while receiving focused mentorship and advanced specialty training.

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We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization:PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation CADPosition Overview:Licensed Physical Therapist engaged in a structured residency program, delivering patient care while receiving focused mentorship and advanced specialty training. Responsible for assessing, planning, organizing, and participating in rehabilitative programs that improve patient mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.

Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. Provides clinical supervision of assistants and aides and serves as clinical instructor for assigned students.

These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or technical development).

Graduate of an accredited physical therapy programOR graduate of an accredited physical therapy program that can be demonstrated with a valid PT licenseCERTIFICATION &

PT-Physical TherapistOR Will also consider approved license applicant or resident training program employee. BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare ProviderDEPARTMENT-SPECIFIC CERTIFICATION &

Department: Home Health, DL-Valid Drivers LicenseDepartment: Home Health, AUTO-Automobile InsuranceSKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:Critical thinking, complex problems solving, decisive judgement and ability to work independently. Knowledge and application of professional practice and regulatory requirements. Must be able to work in demanding work environment, organize multiple priorities completing work duties within expected timelines and requirements.

Computer and required technology proficiency/competencies. Demonstrates effective and efficient professional communication (verbal & written) skills as well as interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, teamwork/collaboration, customer service and community relations abilities. Able to retain and apply new knowledge & skills.

Keeps abreast of professional practice development and advancement. Job

DaysSchedule:Full TimeDays of the Week:Monday - FridayWeekend

SaturdayBenefits:YesUnions:NoPosition Status:ExemptWeekly Hours:40Employee Status:RegularSutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

is $120,640.00 to $120,640.00 / annual salaryThe compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program.

Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

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