Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$95k-$105k
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Job Description
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Physical Therapist and make a lasting impact on the lives of our patients by helping them recover, restore, and improve their mobility and quality of life.
$5000 Sign On Bonus
Make a Difference. Change Lives. Grow Your Career.
Are you passionate about helping patients regain function, reduce pain, and return to the activities they love? Ventura Orthopedics is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our growing Therapy team.
At Ventura Orthopedics, you'll work alongside a highly skilled team of physicians, therapists, and healthcare professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a supportive, collaborative environment.
Why Join Ventura Orthopedics?
At Ventura Orthopedics, we invest in our employees because we know our people are our greatest asset.
Full-Time Employee Benefits Include
- Competitive compensation
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Health Insurance Benefits
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Supplemental Insurance Options
- Life Insurance
- Uniform Allowance
- Continuing Education Support
- Supportive Team Environment and Career Growth Opportunities
What You'll Do
As a Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist, you will:
- Perform comprehensive patient evaluations and assessments.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Help patients restore function, improve mobility, and reduce pain.
- Establish measurable functional goals and monitor patient progress.
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans and home exercise programs.
- Collaborate with physicians, providers, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Supervise and support therapy aides, PTAs, and students, as applicable.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation within electronic medical records.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory, payer, and organizational requirements.
- Contribute to a positive clinic culture focused on teamwork and exceptional patient care.
Why You'll Love Working Here
At Ventura Orthopedics, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day while working in a collaborative orthopedic specialty environment. Our therapists are empowered to grow professionally, build strong patient relationships, and help people return to the activities that matter most.
Location: Ventura Orthopedics – Therapy Department
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you're a compassionate and motivated PT or OT looking to build your career with a leading orthopedic practice, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help our patients Move Better. Feel Better. Live Better.
Ventura Orthopedics is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Requirements
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy program.
- Active California PT or OT License in good standing.
- Current CPR Certification.
- Current TB clearance.
- Strong understanding of healthcare regulations and standards.
- Excellent communication, organization, and customer service skills.
Preferred Attributes
- Positive and energetic attitude.
- Strong clinical decision-making skills.
- Exceptional patient care and bedside manner.
- Ability to motivate and educate patients.
- Commitment to professional development and lifelong learning.
- Team-oriented mindset and passion for delivering outstanding outcomes.
Salary Range
Why You'll Love Working Here
At Ventura Orthopedics, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day while working in a collaborative orthopedic specialty environment. Our therapists are empowered to grow professionally, build strong patient relationships, and help people return to the activities that matter most.
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans to restore function and reduce pain. Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams and maintain accurate documentation within electronic medical records.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$115k (1,278 salary observations; 4,504 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,688 salary observations; 66,259 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$100k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $90k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| California vs national | $115k median in California | $94k nationally (+23%)1,278 state / 12,688 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$90k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in California | 1,766 active | 21,698 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 56% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $5k sign-on | California physical therapist listings (all specialties): 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 8,101 in the last 30 days | 4,346 the 30 days before (+86%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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