Find & Apply For Physical Therapist Jobs in San Clemente, California

Build Your Physical Therapy Career With Better Care, Greater Flexibility, and Real Clinical Growth You became a Physical Therapist to evaluate movement, solve meaningful problems, and help people return to the activities that matter most. At Ocean Physical Therapy, Inc , you will have the time, clinical freedom, and team support to provide care you are proud of. You will treat a diverse outpatient caseload during 40-minute appointments , develop individualized plans of care, and work alongside clinicians with experience in orthopedics, post-operative rehabilitation, pelvic health, vestibular therapy, neurological conditions, balance, sports rehabilitation, fitness, and wellness. New graduate Physical Therapists receive a reduced initial caseload, structured coaching, and hands-on mentorship . Experienced Physical Therapists gain flexibility, clinical autonomy, specialty collaboration, and opportunities to contribute their expertise. If you want to grow as a Physical Therapist while building meaningful patient relationships and maintaining a schedule that supports your life, Ocean Physical Therapy offers a place to build your career. Compensation and Benefits $83,000 to $100,000 annual salary based on experience Performance-based bonus opportunities Choice of a four-day or five-day workweek Flexible scheduling No weekends No on-call responsibilities Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Profit-sharing opportunities Paid time off Employee discounts on select wellness and cash-based services Referral bonuses for laser therapy and gym programs Professional growth and advancement opportunities Team celebrations and company events Food and snacks provided Why Physical Therapists Choose Ocean Physical Therapy 40-Minute Appointments You will have time to evaluate patients thoughtfully, provide skilled Physical Therapy, educate patients, and progress treatment based on their individual response. A Flexible Four-Day or Five-Day Schedule Choose between four 10-hour days or five 8-hour days , with scheduling options generally available between 8:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Build a schedule that supports your career, family, and life outside the clinic. Clinical Variety That Keeps You Growing Your Physical Therapy caseload may include: Orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions Post-operative rehabilitation Sports injuries and return-to-activity rehabilitation Pelvic health conditions Vestibular disorders Parkinson's disease and neurological conditions Balance deficits and fall prevention Strength, mobility, fitness, and wellness goals This variety will help you continue developing your evaluation skills, clinical reasoning, treatment planning, and confidence as a Physical Therapist . Clinical Freedom and Individualized Care Physical Therapists are trusted to evaluate thoroughly, think critically, and make treatment decisions based on each patient's presentation, goals, and progress. You will have the freedom to combine: Therapeutic exercise Manual therapy Functional training Neuromuscular reeducation Balance and mobility interventions Patient education Strength and wellness programming Your treatment plans will reflect the needs of the patient in front of you. Mentorship for New Graduate Physical Therapists Your first Physical Therapy position should provide the structure and support needed to build lasting clinical confidence.

New graduate Physical Therapists receive:

A reduced initial caseload A gradual transition into independent practice Structured coaching and hands-on mentorship Support with evaluations and clinical decision-making Guidance with treatment planning and progression Help developing patient communication and education skills Opportunities to collaborate with experienced Physical Therapists Exposure to a broad range of diagnoses and specialties You will be supported as you develop your skills and become a confident, well-rounded Physical Therapist. Autonomy and Collaboration for Experienced Physical Therapists Experienced Physical Therapists will have the opportunity to practice with autonomy while remaining connected to a collaborative clinical team.

You will gain:

Respect for your clinical judgment Opportunities to expand your specialty knowledge Collaboration with clinicians across multiple areas of Physical Therapy The ability to contribute your experience and ideas Professional growth and advancement opportunities A flexible schedule designed to support long-term career satisfaction An Experienced and Welcoming Clinical Team You will work alongside Physical Therapists with experience ranging from recent graduates to clinicians with more than 30 years in practice .

Our team values:

Thoughtful clinical decision-making Individualized patient care Open communication Continued learning Teamwork and collaboration Strong patient relationships Meaningful and lasting outcomes You will join a team where your knowledge, perspective, and contribution are valued. The Impact You Will Make as a Physical Therapist As a Physical Therapist at Ocean Physical Therapy, you will help patients: Reduce pain and movement limitations Restore mobility, strength, and function Recover following surgery or injury Improve balance and reduce fall risk Return to sports, fitness, work, and recreation Manage vestibular and neurological conditions Build confidence in their physical abilities Understand their condition and treatment plan Develop strategies that support long-term health and wellness Your Physical Therapy care will help people participate more fully in their lives and achieve results that matter to them. What You Will Do Perform comprehensive Physical Therapy evaluations Assess strength, mobility, balance, movement, pain, and functional limitations Develop individualized, goal-driven plans of care Establish clear and measurable Physical Therapy goals Provide evidence-informed treatment based on each patient's condition and priorities Deliver therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, functional training, and patient education Treat orthopedic, post-operative, neurological, vestibular, balance, pelvic health, and sports-related conditions Track patient progress and adjust treatment plans based on clinical response Educate patients about their condition, recovery, and long-term wellness Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation Collaborate with Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, aides, trainers, and support staff Build meaningful relationships with patients and members of the San Clemente community Contribute to a positive, supportive, and collaborative clinic culture What We Are Looking For Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program Current California Physical Therapist license or eligibility to obtain one Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills Commitment to individualized, patient-centered Physical Therapy Strong communication and relationship-building abilities Desire to continue learning and developing clinically Ability to contribute positively within a collaborative team Dependable, compassionate, and professional approach to patient care New graduate and experienced Physical Therapists are encouraged to apply Employment sponsorship is unavailable at this time. About Ocean Physical Therapy, Inc Ocean Physical Therapy is a locally established outpatient Physical Therapy practice serving the San Clemente community. We provide personalized Physical Therapy, rehabilitation, fitness, and wellness services designed to reduce pain, restore movement, improve performance, and help patients return to the lives they want to live. Our whole-person approach combines skilled hands-on care, movement, education, and individualized exercise to create meaningful and lasting improvements. Build a Physical Therapy Career You Are Proud Of At Ocean Physical Therapy, you can provide thoughtful patient care, strengthen your clinical skills, and build meaningful relationships within a team that values your contribution. You will have 40-minute appointments, flexible scheduling, clinical variety, mentorship, collaboration, and the opportunity to grow within a respected community practice . Apply today to begin a conversation about joining Ocean Physical Therapy, Inc.

Pay:

$83,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance

License/Certification:

Physical Therapy License (Required)

Work Location:

In person