Orthopedic Physical Therapist

Job DescriptionBalance Rehabilitation in Lake Forest (Orange County) has built a superb reputation for clinical excellence, with the same owner leading the practice for over 23 years. Our experienced team offers comprehensive and highly personalized physical therapy services, with expertise in orthopedic, vestibular, and neurologic rehabilitation. We also offer StemWave® shockwave therapy, an innovative treatment that has produced remarkable results for many of our patients. Read our 5-star reviews on Yelp and Google of patients sharing the kind of outcomes you'll help create every day.\n\nWe are seeking a talented and passionate licensed Physical Therapist for a full-time or part-time position. While we provide vestibular and neurologic rehabilitation, we also have a robust orthopedic caseload. Our immediate need is for a skilled, hands-on manual therapist who is confident treating orthopedic patients and enjoys delivering individualized, high-quality care.\n\nWe value your clinical expertise and offer autonomy in how you treat, giving you the freedom to develop your own treatment style and tailor care to each patient’s needs. Bring your strengths, ideas, and hands-on approach to a supportive practice where you can make your role your own, with mentorship always available.\n\nOur Clinic and Schedule\n\n Standard appointments include 20 minutes of hands-on therapy\n Appointments take place in private treatment rooms\n Our small clinic emphasizes personalized care and strong patient relationships\n Office hours are Monday–Thursday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, and Friday, 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM\n\n\nPhysical Therapist Qualifications\n\n Strong, hands-on manual physical therapy skills\n Doctorate or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program\n Active California PT license, or a recent graduate nearing licensure\n Ability to manage a busy orthopedic caseload\n Ready to onboard and begin treating promptly\n\n\nCompensation\n\n $48.00 to $58.00/hour, based on experience and credentials\n\n\nBenefits\n\n Blue Cross PPO medical insurance\n PTO, flexible scheduling, and no on-call responsibilities\n Tuition assistance and a dedicated CEU budget\n Discounts on clinic products and services\n Professional development assistance\n StemWave® shockwave therapy certification\n\n\nIf you are looking to join a well-established, highly respected practice where clinical excellence, patient outcomes, and individualized care are truly valued, we invite you to apply today.