Imagine having the opportunity to be part of someones recovery journey, helping them regain movement after surgery, find their footing again after a stroke, or rediscover their voice after illness. As a dedicated Physical Therapist , your role will extend beyond simple recovery; youll help restore dignity, rekindle hope, and champion resilience during some of lifes toughest trials. Join us in a location that elevates not only your career but also enriches your life.
We are eagerly seeking a passionate and experienced Physical Therapist to become a vital part of our team in San Diego a lively city celebrated for its innovation and lifestyle appeal. Here, youll join a community that values professional excellence as much as personal fulfillment. If youre ready to create a lasting impact, this is your chance.
Description- Conduct thorough evaluations for patients in inpatient or outpatient contexts, tailoring treatment plans for individual needs
- Deliver comprehensive physical therapy services emphasizing mobility, strength, balance, and functional rehabilitation
- Work closely with nurses, physicians, case managers, and other rehabilitation specialists to achieve optimal patient outcomes
- Guide patients and their families in understanding therapeutic goals and discharge plans, along with designing home exercise programs
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations, treatments, and progress adhering to facility and regulatory standards
- Engage in care team discussions and interdisciplinary meetings to ensure seamless patient care delivery
- Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent from an accredited institution
- State licensure required as a Physical Therapist
- CPR certification preferred
- Additional certifications (e.g., geriatric, neurological specialties) are an advantage
- Previous hands-on experience is highly preferred
- Capability to handle patients with intricate medical and mobility challenges
- Excellent communication and teamwork qualities
- Proficient in digital charting and clinical documentation systems
- Attractive compensation package
- Extensive benefits covering health, dental, and vision insurance
- Opportunities for continuing education and reimbursement for licensure
- Paid time off along with flexible scheduling options
- A encouraging team culture with pathways for clinical growth
Your days will be as varied as they are rewarding. As a guiding force during the initial recovery phases, youll assist patients as they work to regain their footing, whether its after surgery or amidst post-stroke healing.
This role is all about hands-on, heart-powered service where your clinical expertise intersects with genuine compassion. Youll assess individual needs, implement focused treatment protocols, and adjust strategies dynamically along the healing journey. By being an integral member of the care team, you will play a crucial role in the planning for safe patient discharge and their transitions back to everyday life.
This position calls for both expertise and engagement the rewards are profound. Here, every action you take yields immediate impact, and every moment spent caring can change lives.
Why Youll Love San DiegoThough your professional life may revolve around the hospital, your personal journey can thrive amidst the vibrant culture of San Diego . Enchantingly situated along the coast, this city is renowned for its stunning beaches, picturesque hills, and a dynamic atmosphere filled with creativity and innovation.
Here, locals bask in the sun while surfing, explore endless trails, and delight in delicious tacos as they gather for community events. San Diego boasts an unparalleled arts scene, a strong tech presence, and a spirited ambiance a perfect blend for professional and personal growth alike. Maintain a fulfilling lifestyle without the burden of state income tax and enjoy a cost of living that allows for a rich life experience.
From thriving community festivals to serene coastal sunsets, youll find an abundance of opportunities to explore, connect, and unwind in a city thats both energetic and inviting.
Who You AreMore than just qualifications, youre someone who appreciates the power of movement, understands the importance of empathy, and recognizes that every milestone no matter how small matters.
Were on the lookout for a Physical Therapist who embodies clinical excellence, emotional savvy, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Regardless of whether youre at the start of your professional path or have years of experience under your belt, if you value evidence-based practices, teamwork, and authentic connections, we want to hear from you.
Beyond Work A Journey of GrowthThis position transcends mere employment; its a vocation one where your skills align with purpose and your presence can make waves in peoples lives. As a Physical Therapist in San Diego, youll be surrounded by dedicated colleagues, a stimulating workplace culture, and a backdrop that will invigorate your every moment.
Allow us to support you on your journey to enhance your career, expand your expertise, and rediscover the fulfillment that comes from making a tangible difference. Become part of a community where you belong a team that will inspire your growth and empower your future.