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Costa Mesa, California

Outpatient Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

We are seeking a full-time Physical Therapist (PT) to join a well-established outpatient clinic serving adults. This privately owned clinic has a strong reputation in the community and an established referral base.

This opportunity is for a PT with less than four years of experience. Spanish-speaking skills are a plus but are not required.

Pay & Benefits

  • Generous pay
  • Health insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Productivity bonus program
  • Continuing education benefit
  • Electronic charting

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s, master’s, or doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
  • Active Physical Therapist license
  • Less than four years of experience as a Physical Therapist
  • Spanish-speaking skills preferred, but not required
  • Authorized to work in the United States; employer-sponsored work visas are not available for this position

To Apply, Please Include Answers to the Following

1. This is a full-time position. Are you willing and able to work full-time hours?

2. What days and times are you available for a brief phone interview within the next 24–72 hours?

3. Do you have a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy?

4. Do you have less than four years of experience as a Physical Therapist?

5. What is your best email address for follow-up?

Key Responsibilities

Provide physical therapy services to adult patients in an established outpatient clinic setting. Maintain accurate patient records using electronic charting systems.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient careOutpatient careRehabilitation

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 56% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$116k (1,287 salary observations; 4,335 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,313 salary observations; 61,588 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in California?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $113k (middle half $96k–$140k)24 comparable listings, Oct 2026
California vs national$116k median in California$94k nationally (+24%)1,287 state / 12,313 national salary observations
Cost of livingCalifornia index 110.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in California1,745 active22,017 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 56% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia Physical Therapist listings: 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

48 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

47 jobs · 36 employers
19
<$120k
10
$120k-145k
12
$145k-170k
6
$170k-195k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

40 jobs · 36 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
60% this job
Sign-on bonus
48%
Loan repayment
35%
Relocation assistance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist II, Santa Cruz

Sutter Health · Santa Cruz, California

$133k-$186k
#2

Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist II, Sunnyvale

Sutter Health · Sunnyvale, California

$133k-$186k
#3

Home Health Physical Therapist - $5k Sign On Bonus!

$55.42-$86.03/hr
#4

Physical Therapist

$85/hr
+ 46 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,827 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Dental and vision insurance
Paid time off
Short-term and long-term disability
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Productivity bonus program

Living in Costa Mesa

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.36M
Typical market rent
$3,121/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.