DPT / Physical Therapist - Inpatient and Outpatient

Imagine a workplace where your everyday actions are pivotal in helping someone reclaim their mobility after a surgery or rediscover their independence after a stroke. As a Physical Therapist , you have the profound opportunity not just to aid recovery but to rejuvenate spirits, restore functionality, and instill hope at pivotal moments in life. Imagine doing this in a city that beautifully combines urban sophistication and coastal tranquility.

We invite a passionate and knowledgeable Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in the sunny haven of Chula Vista , California where a fulfilling career seamlessly intertwines with a lifestyle dripping in cultural richness and seaside allure. Here, you'll practice clinical excellence in a community that embraces and inspires you. If you are ready to forge lasting impacts on lives and engage in meaningful work, your moment is now.

• Assess patients in both inpatient and outpatient environments and develop personalized treatment plans
• Implement physical therapy interventions that prioritize mobility, strength, balance, and everyday functionality
• Work alongside nurses, physicians, case managers, and other rehabilitation specialists to maximize patient outcomes
• Educate patients and families on treatment objectives, discharge processes, and home exercise strategies
• Maintain thorough documentation of evaluations, interventions, and patient progress while adhering to facility regulations
• Engage in multidisciplinary care team discussions and rounds to facilitate cohesive patient care

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or a corresponding advanced degree from an accredited institution

• State licensure as a Physical Therapist
• CPR certification is preferred
• Additional specialized certifications (e.g., in neurology or geriatrics) are advantageous but not mandatory

• Preferred experience in a clinical setting
• Aptitude for treating patients with varied and complex medical and mobility challenges
• Exceptional communication and teamwork abilities
• Proficiency with digital documentation and clinical systems

• Attractive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage
• Opportunities for continuing education and reimbursement for licensure
• Generous paid time off and flexible work arrangements
• A nurturing team culture that encourages clinical advancement

No day is ever the same and every interaction you have carries significant weight. Youll stand as a trusted advocate in the early recovery phases, whether its helping a patient regain their balance after surgery or guiding someone through the determined steps of post-stroke rehabilitation.

This position is hands-on, deeply fulfilling work where clinical skills are married with compassion. Youll assess patient needs, implement targeted care plans, and adapt strategies as progress unfolds. Collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team, youll be essential to customized discharge planning and safe transitions to home environments.

The role calls for both precision and empathy but the rewards are profound. Your impact is immediate, and the care you provide can change lives for the better.

While your professional journey unfolds within healthcare facilities, your personal journey expands into the vibrant heart of Chula Vista , California. Here, where the Pacific Coast brushes against sprawling parks and urban landscapes, life is a celebration of community and culture.

Picture weekends spent exploring the breathtaking beauty of nearby beaches or indulging in authentic Mexican cuisine at a food fest that showcases culinary artistry. Residents enjoy cycling along scenic pathways, immersing themselves in the city's seasonal festivities, and discovering hidden gems within the bustling local arts scene. Explore a community where innovation meets tradition, enriched by diverse cultures that inspire creativity and growth.

Practical advantages abound enjoy the allure of California without the burden of state income tax, access quality educational institutions, and benefit from a cost of living that allows for a satisfying lifestyle. Whether youre captivated by the vast ocean or the diverse local parks, youll find a balance that nurtures your spirit and well-being.

In Chula Vista , healthcare professionals connect and grow, grounded in a place where every day is an opportunity for new adventures and shared experiences.

You're more than just your credentials on paper. You recognize that movement is integral to healing, that empathy holds transformative power, and that every step toward recovery is significant from the first tentative movements to a leap towards independence.

We are on the lookout for a Physical Therapist who brings not only clinical expertise but also emotional depth and resilience to a fast-paced, collaborative setting. Regardless of your career stage, if you value patient-centered care, teamwork, and authentic human connection, we are excited to meet you.

This isnt merely a job opportunity; its a calling where your expertise intersects with purpose and your daily contributions result in real-world impact. As a Physical Therapist in Chula Vista, youll be embraced by an enthusiastic team, a thriving workplace, and an energizing locale that fuels your passion.

We want to help you cultivate your career, enhance your skillset, and rediscover the joy of meaningful work. Come embark on a journey with a team and in a city that is destined to uplift and inspire you.