DPT / Physical Therapist

Imagine a life where every day offers the opportunity to change someone's future, to be the reason they take their first steps after a surgery, regain their independence post-stroke, or find their voice after an illness. As a DPT / Physical Therapist, your role transcends mere rehabilitation; its about restoring dignity, driving momentum, and instilling hope during times of significant vulnerability. And now, picture yourself doing this work in a sun-soaked urban paradise that celebrates both work and wellness.We're on the lookout for a dedicated and empathetic DPT / Physical Therapist to join our team in Long Beach, California a vibrant coastal city where professional fulfillment aligns seamlessly with a lifestyle that invigorates. This is your chance to join a community that thrives on collaboration, innovation, and genuine care. If you aspire to make a profound difference in peoples lives while nurturing your own passion for excellence, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity.

Your role will involve evaluating patients, whether in an inpatient or outpatient setting, and crafting personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs. You'll employ a variety of physical therapy interventions, focusing on enhancing mobility, strength, balance, and overall function.Collaboration is essential in this role; you will partner with nurses, physicians, and other rehabilitation professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Youll be their guide, educating patients and their families about therapeutic objectives, planning for discharge, and recommending home exercises that reinforce their progress. Beyond direct patient care, meticulous documentation of evaluations, treatments, and progress is vital as you adhere to facility standards and regulatory guidelines.In addition, involvement in interdisciplinary care rounds and conferences will ensure comprehensive care is delivered.

To qualify, you need a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or an equivalent degree from an accredited institution. State licensure as a Physical Therapist is required, complemented by preferred CPR certification. While specialized certifications in areas such as neurology or geriatrics are beneficial, they are not mandatory.We seek individuals who possess strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative spirit. Previous experience is strongly preferred, and you should be adept in treating patients with complicated medical histories and mobility challenges. Comfort with digital charting and clinical documentation systems is essential.

Your benefits package is competitive, with comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Continuing education and licensure reimbursement are provided to support your growth, along with generous paid time off and flexible scheduling. Join a supportive team culture that encourages clinical advancement.

Every day at work presents a chance to be a trusted partner in recovery. Whether youre helping someone regain their footing post-surgery or motivating them as they progress from wheelchair to walking, your efforts will significantly enhance their quality of life. Hands-on care intertwined with clinical expertise is at the heart of this practice; youll constantly assess needs, implement dynamic treatment plans, and modify your approach as each patient evolves.This role requires both precision and genuine connection, rewarding you with the knowledge that your care leads to life-changing outcomes.

Were searching for more than just a set of credentials; were looking for a DPT / Physical Therapist who knows that every movement is a step towards recovery, that empathy is a powerful form of treatment, and that progress isnt always linear it can be as simple as standing again. Whether youre at the beginning of your professional journey or possess a wealth of experience, we want your commitment to evidence-based care, collaboration, and authentic human connection.

Here in Long Beach, we believe this isnt merely a job; its a calling. Your expertise will meet purpose in a city that pulses with energy and opportunities. Join our team of passionate health professionals where your work not only changes lives but also inspires your own to flourish. Lets embark on a journey that leads to personal and professional growth in an environment that champions you.