SCO Physical Therapist

Southern California Orthopedic Institute Job Title: Physical Therapist Department: CRM Reports To: CRM Director, CRM Medical Director, Satellite Manager (where appropriate) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Prepared By: Jason Baran Job description: Join a World-Renowned Orthopedic Team | New Grads Welcome | Exceptional Growth Opportunity Southern California Orthopedic Institute (SCOI), a world-renowned orthopedic medical and rehabilitation group with multiple locations throughout California, is seeking a passionate and motivated Physical Therapist to join our growing rehabilitation team in Bakersfield, CA.

Why Join SCOI? At SCOI, you will work in a high-level orthopedic and sports medicine environment alongside a multidisciplinary team of orthopedic surgeons, rehabilitation professionals, and medical support staff dedicated to providing unrivaled orthopedic care. This position offers: ✅ High Base Pay ✅ Uncapped Bonus Plan with $30K+ Annual Earning Potential ✅ Top-performing therapists earning $30,000+ annually in bonuses ✅ Comprehensive Health Benefits ✅ 401(k) / Retirement Plan ✅ Paid Time Off (PTO) ✅ Overtime Pay ✅ $1,500 Annual Continuing Education Reimbursement + 2 Continuing Education Days ✅ Comprehensive Training and Mentorship Program ✅ Flexible Schedule Options w/full time aide assistance An Exceptional Clinical Environment This role provides an unmatched opportunity for professional growth, mentorship, and clinical development in an enriched orthopedic learning environment.

SCOI therapists work as an integral part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, with unique opportunities to:

• Shadow orthopedic physicians and observe surgery
• Attend onsite educational seminars
• Access advanced treatment protocols and evidence-based rehabilitation programs
• Treat a highly diverse orthopedic population including pre- and post-operative patients and high school and professional-level athletes
• Benefit from individualized one-one-one orthopedic mentorship form experienced PT's with OCS certification committed to accelerating your clinical development. Treat a highly diverse orthopedic population including pre- and post-operative patients and high school and professional-level athletes Our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facilities feature advanced technology and equipment including:
• AlterG® Anti-Gravity Treadmill
• DARI Digital Motion Analysis
• Biodex Testing Systems
• Hydro. Worx Aquatic Therapy
• Functional Training Turf Areas
• Kaiser Resistance Equipment Position Responsibilities The Physical Therapist is responsible for the evaluation and treatment of orthopedic patients, including pre- and post-operative care, while maintaining compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations and guidelines. The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong multitasking ability
• A passion for orthopedic and sports rehabilitation
• A commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care California Physical Therapist licensure is required. New graduates are welcome to apply! Become part of the SCOI rehabilitation team and take the next step in advancing your professional goals, clinical expertise, and long-term career growth. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Southern California Orthopedic Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable laws.

Compensation

In accordance with California pay transparency guidelines, the posted salary range reflects the anticipated base pay for this position. Final compensation within this range will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, relevant industry experience in healthcare, leadership experience, education, and overall qualifications.

Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to Commute: Bakersfield, CA 93309 (Required) Work Location: In person