Physical Therapist

About the Job

Physical Therapist - Yucca Valley, CA

Full-Time or Part-Time | $42-$55 per Hour, Based on Experience

Outpatient Physical Therapy | New Graduates Welcome

Higher rates may be considered following a discussion of experience and compensation expectations.

Schedule:

• Shift openings available seven days per week.
• Available hours: 7:30 AM-5:00 PM.
• Friday hours: 7:30 AM-4:00 PM.
• Flexible full-time and part-time schedules within these hours.

Specific workdays and hours will be discussed based on your availability and clinic needs.

Position Overview:

We're seeking three Physical Therapists to join our outpatient clinic in Yucca Valley, California .

Our practice provides hands-on, individualized care to patients throughout the Hi Desert community. We treat a broad range of conditions while building lasting relationships with patients and families.

You'll work within a multidisciplinary practice offering physical therapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy services, including pediatric rehabilitation. New graduates and experienced outpatient clinicians are welcome to apply.

Patient Care Model:

• Approximately 14 patients per day.
• One-hour evaluations.
• Varied caseload including orthopedics, sports injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, joint replacements, geriatrics, chronic pain, and neurologic conditions.
• Pediatric physical therapy services.
• Collaboration with speech and occupational therapy providers.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized plans of care.
• Provide therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and other appropriate evidence-based treatments.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Educate patients and caregivers on treatment goals and home exercise programs.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with other rehabilitation providers.
• Build positive relationships with patients, families, and the community.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Active California Physical Therapist license, or eligibility for licensure before starting.
• Strong communication, documentation, and clinical reasoning skills.
• Ability to manage a varied outpatient caseload.
• No minimum experience required; new graduates welcome.

Candidates whose experience is primarily 10 or more years in skilled nursing facilities may not align with the needs of this outpatient position.

Compensation & Benefits:

• $42-$55 per hour , based on experience and skill level.
• Candidates seeking higher rates are welcome to discuss compensation expectations by phone.
• Sign-on bonus and relocation reimbursement may be negotiated as part of the overall compensation package.

Employer-paid insurance premiums:

• HMO medical option: 90%.
• PPO medical option: 80%.
• HSA-compatible high-deductible medical option: 80%.
• Dental: 100%.
• Vision: 100%.

Additional benefits:

• Seven paid holidays, at eight hours each.
• 120 hours of PTO annually , including sick time.
• $1,000 annually for pre-approved continuing education.
• 401(k) matching: 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2%, for a maximum employer contribution of 4%.
• Optional employee-funded, pre-tax Health Savings Account and Dependent Care Spending Account.

Part-time benefit eligibility will be discussed during the hiring process.

About the Area:

Yucca Valley offers a desert-community setting in Southern California's Hi Desert region. This opportunity may appeal to clinicians seeking outdoor recreation, community connections, and a varied outpatient practice.

Please include your preferred workdays and full-time or part-time availability when applying.