Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist in San Diego, California

About the Organization: At Queen Tower Recovery Center, we pride ourselves on being a cutting-edge orthopedic outpatient facility, equipped within a spacious 5,000 square foot sports medicine environment. Our center is committed to high-quality rehabilitation care and specializes in catering primarily to patients covered by private medical insurance. Our team consists of experienced physical therapists and physiotherapy assistants who work in a supportive, team-oriented atmosphere to deliver tailored therapy solutions to our diverse patient population.

Work Environment: The work setting is entirely onsite, allowing you to engage directly with patients and their support networks. You will join a small but impactful team composed of two physical therapists and one physical therapy assistant, ensuring a collaborative and hands-on approach to patient care. Our facility is designed for optimal patient recovery, featuring state-of-the-art equipment and treatment areas dedicated to a wide range of orthopedic rehabilitation needs.

Key Responsibilities: Perform comprehensive evaluations to determine patient needs and design individualized treatment plans. Ensure the delivery of evidence-based therapies, working one-on-one with patients to achieve their mobility goals. Monitor each patient's progress and adjust treatment protocols as necessary—aiming for significant functional improvements within each session. Educate patients on home exercise programs, lifestyle changes, and injury prevention strategies to support ongoing health and well-being. Utilize advanced manual therapy techniques and modalities to relieve pain and enhance healing. Document patient care and progress thoroughly in EMR systems, maintaining accurate health records. Collaborate closely with physicians, surgical teams, and other health professionals to optimize comprehensive care and treatment outcomes. Motivate patients regularly to instill confidence and encourage the achievement of their rehabilitation goals. Patient Population / Client FocusOur primary focus is on orthopedic rehabilitation, assisting patients recovering from surgeries, sports injuries, or chronic conditions. You will predominantly work with individuals between the ages of 20-65, each facing unique mobility challenges, and play a critical role in guiding them back to a pain-free and active lifestyle.

Qualifications: A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program. Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist in California. Outstanding interpersonal skills with a strong commitment to providing personalized patient care. A clean disciplinary record with no history of board actions against your licensure.

Preferred Experience: Experience working in an orthopedic outpatient setting is highly preferred. Familiarity with EMR software platforms such as WebPT.Proficiency in implementing manual therapy and therapeutic exercise protocols effectively.

Compensation and Benefits: This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities to support your growth.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Queen Tower Recovery Center, we understand the importance of ongoing professional development. As part of our commitment to your career, we offer opportunities for continuous education, specialization courses, and potential advancement into leadership roles within our practice.

Why Join: Our Team Becoming part of our team means more than just a job; it is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives. You will work in a supportive environment where your skills are valued, and your input is welcomed. You will also thrive in a workplace culture that encourages teamwork, lifelong learning, and innovative thinking.

Application Information: We invite motivated and compassionate Physical Therapists to apply for this exciting opportunity. Due to a growing demand for our services, we are looking to hire immediately. Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and passion for orthopedic rehabilitation to our HR department. Interviews are being conducted now, so don't miss your chance to join a leading outpatient therapy practice in sunny San Diego!