WelbeHealth·La Quinta, California
The Physical Therapist coordinates and delivers restorative and rehabilitative services to maximize participant independence and safety. This includes conducting assessments, developing care plans within an interdisciplinary team, and supervising therapy assistants.
At WelbeHealth each participant of our program is guided by our interdisciplinary team (IDT) - composed of clinical and non-clinical members who work cohesively to provide quality patient-centered care.
The Physical Therapist is a key member of the IDT, focusing on care planning and the coordination and delivery of restorative and rehabilitative physical therapy services to participants, working to maximize independence and safety.
This role is different because Physical Therapists at WelbeHealth: Lower patient volumes – no more seeing 3-4 patients an hour Form long-term relationships with participants rather than short-term rehab stints Collaborate with other therapists, providers, and disciplines Have work/life balance - no hours of documentation after work hours We care about our team members.
That’s why we offer: Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision) Work/life balance - We mean it!
17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and 6 sick days 401K savings + match Comprehensive compensation package including base pay and bonus And additional benefits!
On the day-to-day, you will: Conduct Physical Therapy assessments in our facility and occasionally in the home to define participant care needs, preferences, and goals Actively participate in IDT meetings to develop participant care plans Deliver and document interventions as agreed upon in participant care plans Provide active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional training of ADLs, and treatments including massage, heat, sound, water, light, or electricity Supervise Therapy Assistants, providing training, instruction, and guidance needed to implement Functional Maintenance Programs (FMP) Provide training and instruction to staff, participants, and caregivers/families on the use and care of therapeutic equipment Job requirements include: Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy; master’s or doctoral degree preferred Two (2) years in clinical setting with frail or elderly population preferred Valid California Physical Therapy License, or proof of license eligibility Must obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 180 days of hire and maintain certification thereafter; CPR and First Aid certification upon hire preferred We are seeking Physical Therapists that ideally have outpatient, acute, inpatient, or skilled nursing experience.
If you’re ready to join a holistic care team that values both its participants and providers, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply now or contact our recruiter directly to receive detailed information about the position and begin the application process: Ian Perkins, Recruiter 213-378-2855 Ian.Perkins@WelbeHealth.com Compensation consists of base salary plus bonus.
WelbeHealth offers a competitive total rewards package that includes a 401(k) match, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and a broad range of additional benefits.
Actual compensation will be determined based on experience and relevant qualifications.
Compensation Offering $112,917.69—$136,286.77 USD COVID-19 Vaccination Policy At WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors.
In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all our employees and proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment.
WelbeHealth maintains required infection control and PPE standards and has requirements relevant to all team members regarding vaccinations.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion At WelbeHealth, we embrace and cherish the diversity of our team members, and we're committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging.
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
People seeking employment at WelbeHealth are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law.
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Requires a Bachelor's degree in physical therapy and a valid California Physical Therapy License. Preference is given to candidates with a master's or doctoral degree and two years of experience with frail or elderly populations.
Market context
Physical therapist openings in California are typically driven by ongoing demand in hospitals, outpatient clinics, schools, and rehab settings, where candidates need to work confidently across age groups and support pain reduction and functional recovery. These roles are competitive because employers usually look for an active California PT license, current BLS certification, and clear experience helping patients improve mobility and quality of life. Before applying, confirm your license and BLS status, and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare the role against the original job description.
