Join Our Team as a Physical Therapist - California

Location: Long Beach, California| Position Type: Full-Time | Specialty: Orthopedic

Compensation: $100,000 - $125,000 per year + benefits

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Flexible Scheduling Available)

Are you a dedicated Internal Medicine Physician looking to make a meaningful impact in the heart of Colorado? We are actively seeking a compassionate, board-certified (or board-eligible) Internal Medicine Physician to join our dynamic, patient-focused team. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice high-quality medicine in a collaborative and supportive environment, while enjoying all the professional and lifestyle benefits California has to offer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations, including medical history, physical assessment, and diagnosis of orthopedic conditions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient assessment and goals.
• Implement hands-on therapeutic techniques, including manual therapy, joint mobilization, and therapeutic exercise.
• Educate patients and their families on injury prevention, posture correction, ergonomic strategies, and home exercise programs.
• Track patient progress through objective measures, updating treatment plans as necessary.
• Work closely with physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare providers to ensure a collaborative, holistic approach to patient care.
• Utilize state-of-the-art equipment and modalities to enhance recovery and improve outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation for all patient interactions, treatment plans, and progress reports.
• Keep up to date with the latest research, treatment methods, and best practices in orthopedic rehabilitation.
• Attend regular team meetings, case reviews, and continuing education opportunities to stay aligned with clinic goals and enhance professional development.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program.
• Valid California Physical Therapy License (or eligibility to obtain licensure in California).
• Strong background in orthopedic physical therapy and manual therapy techniques.
• Ability to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, including post-surgical rehabilitation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to educate and motivate patients.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Experience using physical therapy software for patient scheduling, documentation, and progress tracking.
• Board Certification in Orthopedic Physical Therapy (OCS).
• Prior experience working in outpatient orthopedic settings or sports rehabilitation.

Compensation & Benefits Package:

• Base salary + productivity and quality incentives
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Health, dental, vision, and malpractice insurance (including tail coverage)
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Generous CME allowance and paid CME time
• Ample PTO, holidays, and paid parental leave
• Loan repayment eligibility through NHSC, state, or federal programs
• Support for visa sponsorship (J-1/H-1B), if applicable

If you are passionate about orthopedic physical therapy and are ready to join a forward-thinking organization that values innovation, patient care, and professional development, we encourage you to apply today!