Physical Therapist

Agile-Occupational-Medicine; Watsonville (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Agile Occupational Medicine in California is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver patient-centered care in a PRN role. You will design and implement individualized treatment programs to restore function and help patients return to work with dignity and confidence.

The position emphasizes orthopedics and sports therapy, with collaboration across teams. A Doctorate in Physical Therapy and a California license are required, along with BLS and outpatient experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active California PT license required (or license in progress).
• BLS certification required.
• Outpatient experience preferred; new graduates welcome.

Responsibilities

• Delivering high-quality, patient-centered care through evaluation, planning, and implementation of individualized treatment programs.
• Develop and regularly update treatment plans using evidence-based interventions and physician collaboration.
• Educate patients on home exercise programs and post-discharge care.
• Maintain open communication with patients, case managers, referring physicians, and care teams.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Ensure all treatment is provided under a valid prescription and compliant with licensing standards.
• Adhere to infection control, safety protocols, and confidentiality requirements (e.g., HIPAA).
• Participate in continuing education, staff meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Provide clinical instruction and mentorship to students as assigned.
• Maintain professionalism and respect in all interactions with patients and staff.
• Support facility operations and participate in tours as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Patient management software

Team collaboration

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

California PT license

Tools

MS Office

Patient management software

Job description

Description

Position Summary

The Physical Therapist will be responsible for providing treatment programs to restore and improve the physical functions of our patients. You will design programs based on the patient's specific goals to get them back to work and life with dignity and confidence. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality, and in a timely manner.

Specialties: Orthopedics, sports medicine, manual therapy, ergonomics, injury prevention.

Schedule:

PRN, as needed

Compensation:

Starting compensation range is $60.00-$70.00 per hour annually. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

Responsibilities

• Delivering high-quality, patient-centered care through the evaluation, planning, and implementation of individualized treatment programs.
• Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized treatment plans using evidence-based interventions and physician collaboration or prescription.
• Educate patients on home exercise programs and post-discharge care.
• Maintain open communication with patients, case managers, referring physicians, and care teams to ensure coordinated and effective care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams through clear communication and active participation to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation in accordance with organizational, legal, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure all treatment is provided under a valid prescription and in compliance with licensing and accrediting standards.
• Adhere to infection control, safety protocols, and confidentiality requirements (e.g., HIPAA).
• Participate in continuing education, staff meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Provide clinical instruction and mentorship to students as assigned.
• Maintain professionalism and demonstrate respect in all interactions with patients, families, and team members.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment; follow procedures for equipment use and maintenance.
• Assist in protecting facility assets and preventing waste or misuse.
• Support facility marketing or tours as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Graduate/Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Active and unrestricted California PT license required (or license in progress)
• BLS certification required
• Excellent work ethic and dedication to patient success
• Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software
• Knowledge of physical therapy office management systems and procedures
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Outpatient experience is preferred. New graduates are welcome to apply!

Why You Should Join Our Team

Agile Occupational Medicine is a leading occupational medicine group with a network of 42 centers dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to businesses and their employees across California and Yuma, Arizona. We specialize in ensuring the health and well-being of workers through a range of medical services, including work injury care and employer services.

We are a rapidly growing organization with a fun and collaborative work environment. We are passionate about disrupting the world of occupational medicine, and we are committed to providing our customers and patients with the best possible experience

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Agile Occupational Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Agile does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided upon qualifications, merit, and business need