Outpatient Physical Therapist (PT)

PACS•Santa Monica, CA

1d•$58 - $70•Onsite

About The Position

Pacific Coast Post-Acute in Salinas, California, is hiring a full-time Outpatient Physical Therapist to join its growing rehabilitation team. The clinician will provide personalized, evidence-based care to patients with orthopedic, neurological, and other conditions affecting daily function and quality of life. This role offers the opportunity to help expand the outpatient rehabilitation program, build connections with community providers, and work with rehabilitation resources in a spacious gym. New graduates with strong outpatient clinical rotations are encouraged to apply. Compensation is $58–$70+ per hour, depending on experience, with quarterly performance bonuses. The employer also offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and H-1B sponsorship for eligible candidates.

Requirements

Current, active California Physical Therapist (PT) license.
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent qualifying degree.
Excellent communication, organizational, and clinical problem-solving skills.
Commitment to evidence-based practice, patient-centered care, and positive rehabilitation outcomes.
Interest in contributing to the development and growth of an outpatient rehabilitation program.

Nice To Haves

Outpatient orthopedic, sports medicine, or neurological rehabilitation experience is preferred.
New graduates with strong outpatient clinical rotations are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Perform outpatient physical therapy evaluations assessing mobility, strength, balance, coordination, and functional limitations.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, goals, and evidence-based clinical practices.
Provide appropriate therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, neuromuscular reeducation, and functional mobility training.
Treat patients with orthopedic, neurological, and other conditions affecting daily function and quality of life.
Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans, and communicate outcomes with patients and the care team.
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation according to regulatory, payer, and facility requirements.
Collaborate with the Director of Rehabilitation and interdisciplinary team to support program growth and continuity of care.
Promote patient safety, engagement, and independence throughout rehabilitation.
Contribute to the development and growth of the outpatient rehabilitation program and strengthen connections with community providers.