Physical Therapist - Ortho/Neuro - Outpatient - Encinitas

Scripps Health; Encinitas (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Scripps Health in Encinitas is seeking a Physical Therapist to join the outpatient rehab clinic. The role provides PT evaluation, treatment, and education to patients under physician orders.

This full-time position requires graduation from an accredited PT program, CA licensure (or license pending), and current BLS. Join a large, award-winning health system with a focus on orthopedic and neurologic rehab and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy.
• Current BLS from the American Heart Association.
• Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the State of California OR Pending CA PT License.

Responsibilities

• Provide Physical Therapy evaluation, assessment, prognosis, treatment and education as prescribed by qualified medical practitioner.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support patient goals.

Skills

BLS

CA PT License

Education

Physical Therapy degree

Job description

This is a full-time position located at Encinitas Outpatient Rehab Clinic with a focus on Orthopedic and Neurologic Rehab. M-F

Join the Scripps Health team to work with dedicated caregivers and deliver patient-centered care, while building a rewarding career with one of the nation's most respected healthcare organizations.

Why join Scripps Health?

AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:

At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:

• Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
• Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.
• Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
• Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
• We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
• Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.

Why Join this Unit?

• Largest rehabilitation team in the Scripps Health system
• New, state of the art facility
• Close-knit team environment

The Physical Therapist provides Physical Therapy evaluation, assessment, prognosis, treatment, and education as prescribed by qualified medical practitioner in accordance with the Physical Therapy Practice Act and Title 16 requirements.

*$4K New Hire Incentive, $3K Relocation if moving from 100+ miles*

The following are not eligible for hiring incentives:

• Internal candidates
• Rehires that left Scripps less than 3 years ago

In order to remain eligible for your retention incentive the following criteria must be met:

• Must remain in original hired FTE Status and Shift (if specified in offer letter)
• Must remain in original department/specialty
• Must remain in original Job Title
• Transfers to other locations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may result in forfeiting remaining incentive bonus unless specifically noted in your offer letter

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy
• Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the State of California OR Pending CA PT License.License must be in hand for start.
• Current BLS from the American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least one year of experience as a Physical Therapist in an outpatient orthopedic setting

Job: Rehab

Primary Location: Northern San Diego County-ENCINITAS-Encinitas Rehab Clinic

Work Locations:

• Encinitas Rehab Clinic
• 1092 N. El Camino Real
• Encinitas
• 92024

Organization: Scripps Clinic

Benefit Status: FT - FULL-TIME WITH BENEFITS

Minimum Rate (USD): 54.24

Maximum Rate (USD): 78.66

In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Scripps Health posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer.

Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer.