A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.
Physical Therapist - New Graduates Welcome! The Heights Physical Therapy Long Beach, CA Job Details Part-time $55 - $65 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Snacks provided Opportunities for advancement Food provided Qualifications Physical Therapy Physical Therapy License Doctor of Physical Therapy Full Job Description Treat One Patient at a Time. Keep Growing Clinically. Build a Schedule That Works for Your Life. At The Heights Physical Therapy , you can practice Physical Therapy the way it should be practiced, with time to think clinically, build strong patient relationships, and provide individualized treatment that drives meaningful results. This is a part-time outpatient orthopedic Physical Therapist opportunity with consistent 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM hours, $55 to $65 per hour, 40-minute one-on-one appointments, mentorship, and strong clinic support. You will work with orthopedic patients who want to move better, recover from injury, regain strength, and return to the activities that matter most to them. Whether you are a new graduate looking for mentorship or an experienced Physical Therapist who wants a high-quality clinical role with greater schedule flexibility, you will have the support and autonomy to continue becoming a stronger clinician. Compensation and Benefits $55 to $65 per hour Performance-based bonus opportunities Consistent 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM schedule Part-time hours with predictable daytime scheduling 40-minute, one-on-one patient appointments Ongoing mentorship and clinical development Leadership growth opportunities Strong administrative and clinic support Collaborative team environment Free uniforms Free food and snacks Why Physical Therapists Choose The Heights Physical Therapy Provide True One-on-One Physical Therapy You will treat one patient at a time during 40-minute appointments , giving you the opportunity to provide thoughtful, individualized care.
You will have time to:
Perform thorough Physical Therapy evaluations Assess mobility, strength, movement, and function Identify contributing factors behind a patient's limitations Develop individualized plans of care Progress treatment based on objective findings Adjust interventions based on patient response Educate patients throughout the rehabilitation process Build stronger relationships with the people you treat The focus is on quality Physical Therapy and meaningful patient outcomes. Use Your Clinical Judgment You trained to evaluate, problem solve, and make clinical decisions. At The Heights Physical Therapy, you will have the opportunity to use those skills every day.
You will be trusted to:
Evaluate the full picture behind each patient's condition Determine appropriate treatment priorities Progress exercise and therapeutic interventions Modify treatment based on clinical findings Help patients build strength, mobility, confidence, and function Guide patients toward long-term recovery You can focus on becoming a better Physical Therapist while providing care you are proud of. Keep Building Your Physical Therapy Skills Clinical development should continue throughout your career. You will receive ongoing mentorship and support designed to strengthen your confidence and clinical abilities.
Development may include:
Orthopedic evaluation Clinical reasoning Treatment planning Exercise progression Movement assessment Patient communication Patient education Treatment progression Case discussion Professional development New graduate Physical Therapists are encouraged to apply and will have support as they transition into independent clinical practice. Experienced clinicians can continue expanding their skills while exploring future leadership and professional growth opportunities. Work a Schedule You Can Actually Plan Around This role offers consistent 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM hours in a part-time position designed for clinicians who value predictability and flexibility. You can continue practicing Physical Therapy at a high level while maintaining more control over your schedule outside the clinic. Spend More Time Being a Physical Therapist Strong administrative and clinic support helps keep daily operations organized so your attention can remain where it matters most. Your patients. Your clinical decisions. Their progress. You will work alongside a collaborative team that values communication, accountability, professionalism, and strong patient care. What You Will Do Perform comprehensive Physical Therapy evaluations Assess movement, mobility, strength, function, and patient goals Develop individualized plans of care Provide skilled outpatient orthopedic Physical Therapy Deliver 40-minute, one-on-one treatment sessions Progress therapeutic exercise and treatment interventions appropriately Adjust plans of care based on patient response and clinical findings Educate patients on recovery, movement, prevention, and long-term health Help patients improve strength, mobility, confidence, and function Guide patients through each stage of rehabilitation Complete documentation accurately and efficiently Communicate clearly with patients, families, and team members Collaborate with the clinic team to support strong patient outcomes Help patients return to work, exercise, recreation, and the activities that matter most to them Who We Are Looking For Licensed Physical Therapist or eligible for Physical Therapist licensure Doctor of Physical Therapy degree or equivalent Physical Therapy degree Interest in outpatient orthopedic Physical Therapy Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills Clear communication and relationship-building abilities Commitment to individualized, patient-centered care Professional and dependable approach Team-oriented mindset Desire to continue learning and developing clinically New graduates are encouraged to apply Build a Physical Therapy Career That Fits Your Life The right Physical Therapy position should give you the opportunity to do excellent clinical work without giving up control of your schedule. At The Heights Physical Therapy , you will have one-on-one patient care, consistent daytime hours, strong hourly compensation, mentorship, clinical autonomy, and a team that supports your success. You can continue strengthening your orthopedic skills, build meaningful relationships with your patients, and help people return to the activities they care about most. If you are looking for a part-time Physical Therapist opportunity where quality care and clinical growth remain the priority , we would love to connect with you.
