Outpatient Ortho Physical Therapist

POSITION TYPE: Physical Therapist

LOCATION: Thousand Oaks, CA

SHIFT: Days; Full-Time

Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Physical Therapist and make a lasting impact on the lives of patients by helping them recover, restore, and improve their mobility and quality of life.

The Physical Therapist will play a key role in overseeing daily clinic operations while delivering high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include supervising therapy aides, PTAs, and students (as applicable), coordinating clinic functions, and serving as a liaison between patients, physicians, and staff.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitor delivery of patient services, ensuring compliance with staffing, patient load, and payer requirements.
• Recruit, supervise, and direct staff to ensure efficient operations and quality service.
• Provide input for staff performance reviews.
• Maintain clinic space and equipment.
• Collaborate with leadership to develop annual budgets and operational goals.
• Attend routine therapy meetings and participate in special projects as needed.
• Perform and document initial patient evaluations.
• Design and implement individualized treatment programs to restore, improve, or maintain function, alleviate pain, and promote independence.
• Establish functional goals and track progress, with timely re-evaluations and discharge planning.
• Communicate with patients, families, and referring providers to ensure quality treatment and outcomes.
• Instruct patients and families in at-home care and exercises.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation of patient care.

Skills and Attributes

• Strong clinical knowledge and skills
• Ability to create a safe, effective environment
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Focus on quality, compliance, and patient service
• Empathy, persistence, and high energy level
• Professional appearance and demeanor

Education and Experience Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Active state license in good standing
• Current CPR certification
• Current TB clearance
• Participation in continuing education programs as required by licensure
• Solid understanding of healthcare regulations and payer requirements