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Orthopedic Doctor Of Physical Therapy - Sign-On Bonus

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Balance Rehabilitation

Lake Forest, CA (In Person)

$110,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/14/2026

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Job Description

We are seeking a full-time or part-time orthopedic Physical Therapist with strong manual skills to join our team.

Sign-on bonus of $1,000 if you can begin employment by 6/15/26.Recent grads welcome to apply.

Company DescriptionBalance Rehabilitation is a premier, 5-star–rated provider of physical therapy and rehabilitation services, committed to enhancing our patients' quality of life.

For over 25 years, our Lake Forest clinic has delivered compassionate, personalized care designed to support healing, restore function, and promote lasting recovery.

Our experienced team offers a comprehensive range of services tailored to each individual's needs, with specialized expertise in orthopedic, vestibular, and neurologic physical therapy.

Read our Yelp and Google reviews to see the meaningful results our patients achieve.

Role DescriptionWe are seeking a full-time or part-time Physical Therapist (DPT or PT) with strong manual skills to join our team.

In this role, you will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver targeted therapeutic interventions to support each patient's rehabilitation journey.

Key responsibilities include performing comprehensive assessments, diagnosing conditions, implementing evidence-based physical therapy treatments, and closely monitoring patient progress.

You will also provide education to patients and their support systems to promote recovery and long-term mobility.

Collaboration is essential, as you will work alongside other healthcare professionals and communicate updates to patients, caregivers, and the broader care team to ensure optimal outcomes.

Our outpatient clinic places a strong emphasis on manual, hands-on therapy techniques for the majority of patients, making advanced manual skills essential for success in this role.

Experience in vestibular therapy is preferred but not required—we offer training and mentorship to help you expand your expertise in this area.

The ideal candidate is a compassionate and patient-focused professional who motivates and empowers individuals to achieve greater independence and improved quality of life.

QualificationsDoctorate or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited programLicensed as a Physical Therapist in California Proficiency in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation practicesStrong skills in Patient Care, focusing on compassionate and individualized treatmentKnowledge of medical principles relevant to physical rehabilitationExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary teamA strong sense of empathy, a compassionate outlook on PT, and the ability to motivate patients into reaching their goals in a responsible, safe wayCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (with AED) in good standingCompensation$•to $•/hour ($100,000 - $120,000 per year, full-time pay), based on experience and credentialsSign-on bonus of up to $1,000 if you begin employment by 6/15/26Job TypeFull-time or Part-TimeBenefitsBlue Cross PPO Medical InsurancePTO, flexible scheduling, and strictly no on-callHoliday/Sick payTuition assistance and dedicated CEU budgetDiscounts on clinic products and servicesProfessional development assistanceJoin a clinic with a trusted reputation of 25+ years, a full patient base, and a supportive and rewarding environment with a diverse patient population.