Physical Therapist

Location: Santa Cruz, CA
Profession: Therapist

Posted: 7/15/2026
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Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Days

Job Details

Job Title

Physical Therapist - Outpatient - Center Manager

Location

Santa Cruz, California

Schedule / Job Type

Full-Time, Direct Hire, Onsite, Days

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide outpatient physical therapy evaluations and treatments to a diverse patient population
  • Oversee day-to-day clinical operations of the outpatient therapy center
  • Supervise and mentor therapy staff, including support personnel
  • Ensure compliance with clinical and regulatory standards within the center
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent)
  • Active or eligible Physical Therapist license in the state of California
  • Experience in an outpatient physical therapy setting
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills suitable for a center management role

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Prior experience in a supervisory or center management capacity
  • Experience supervising or mentoring foreign-trained physical therapy applicants
  • Commitment to continuing education and professional development

Why Join Us

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, FSA, dependent care, company-paid life insurance, long-term disability, voluntary benefit plans, and 401k
  • Relocation assistance, sign-on incentives, student loan assistance, continuing education reimbursement, and work authorization sponsorship opportunities available

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