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LanceSoft is seeking a local contract Physical Therapist for a local contract job in center valley, California. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Physical Therapist, • Discipline: Therapy, • Start Date: 12/29/2025, • Duration: 52 weeks, • 40 hours per week, • Shift: 8 hours, days, evenings, • Employment Type: Local Contract 🧑‍⚕️ Physical Therapist – General Responsibilities • Assess and evaluate patients’ physical conditions, medical histories, and treatment goals., • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans using therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities., • Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed., • Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, mobility techniques, and injury prevention., • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals., • Document patient care and maintain accurate records.🏥 Work Settings, • Outpatient clinics (e.g., orthopedic, sports medicine), • Inpatient rehabilitation centers, • Home health services, • Skilled nursing facilities, • School-based therapy programs📍 Example Job in Valley Center, CA – Encompass Health [monster.com], • Position Type: PRN (as needed), • Salary: $75,000–$90,000/year, • Key Duties:, • Provide direct inpatient care., • Lead assessments and create personalized care plans., • Use advanced therapy equipment and technology., • Benefits:, • Medical, dental, vision insurance, • Paid time off, • Tuition reimbursement, • 401(k) with company match🎓 Qualifications, • Valid California PT license, • Degree from an accredited physical therapy program (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate), • CPR certification (often required), • Weekly pay, • Medical benefits

Job DescriptionDescription: What if I told you it is possible to find a Company that lived to educate, inspire and empower others while creating a family atmosphere that truly appreciates and respects their team? Would you apply? What if I threw in strong Company values, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity for you to make a tangible impact and feel appreciated? See below for a feel of what the Company culture is (REALLY) like. Hint: it's amazing. At Westcliff, we are constantly striving to be the best while valuing each of our team members as human beings and succeeding together! Westcliff is a leader in innovative global education. We are respected for our transformative, technologically advanced programs and initiatives with a focus on excellence, social responsibility, and diversity. Our tagline – “Educate. Inspire, Empower.” – is a summary of our Mission Statement. As it suggests, the main focus of our University is to strive to enhance the opportunities of our students and employees to enjoy success through empowerment, as a result of their education and hard work. By joining the Westcliff team, you’ll be playing a significant role in our growth, having an opportunity to put your personal touch on Westcliff’s progress as we grow and succeed together! Westcliff Athletics is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and competes in the California Pacific Conference (Cal Pac). Westcliff Athletics is a growing program, currently sponsoring the following intercollegiate sports: • Baseball, • Men’s /Women’s Basketball, • Cheer (Co-Ed), • Men’s/ Women’s Cross Country, • Men’s/ Women’s Soccer, • Softball, • Surf (Co-Ed), • Men’s/ Women’s Volleyball, • Men’s/Women’s Wrestling POSITION TITLE: Sports Medicine - Athletic Trainer REPORTS TO: Director of Athletics QUALIFICATIONS: YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 2+ years preferred EDUCATION: Master’s Degree Required CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Must be BOC certified, current CPR/AED certification, NATA Membership preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Applied Knowledge: Athletic trainers must be knowledgeable about risk reduction, wellness and health literacy; assessment, evaluation and diagnosis of injuries and illnesses; critical incident management; therapeutic intervention and healthcare administration and professional responsibility. Decision-Making Skills: Ability to think critically and make independent decisions regarding the assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and return to play decisions. Attention to Detail: Athletic trainers should be thorough and detailed with injury tracking and documentation. Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate effectively in high-stress/pressure situations when talking to patients, medical professionals, staff, and families. Must be able to organize, prioritize, and perform multiple tasks with little or no supervision. Requirements: SPECIFIC DUTIES: • The Sports Medicine Team is essential in supporting the health and performance of the Westcliff student-athletes while contributing to the excellence of the athletic programs., • Adhere to Westcliff University, Westcliff University Athletics, California Pacific Conference and NAIA policies and procedures., • Maintain knowledge of departmental activities, sports schedules and procedures., • Foster cooperative relationships with fellow staff members within the department., • Support the athletic department goals and philosophies as described by the Director of Athletics and work to achieve and uphold the department's mission statement and core values., • Maintain a positive attitude toward performing job duties and in working with other staff members., • Exhibit professional decorum during working hours., • Work in indoor and outdoor environments and at various times of the day, including weekends and holidays., • Proficient in computer skills, • Assist with the organization and supervision of student-athletes in all sports, with primary sports responsibility will be determined by the Assistant Athletic Director of Sports Medicine, • Assist with pre-participation physical examinations and medical clearance paperwork., • Prepare timely and accurate documents, e.g., injury/illness reports, care and reconditioning updates, daily athletic training records, injury/illness summaries for coaches, medical and other correspondence. Properly document injuries as well as treatment and rehabilitation sessions of injured athletes., • Assist with administering athletic insurance and follow up with Insurance Coordinator and student athlete as needed, • Utilize evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation techniques when providing health care for student-athletes., • Refer student athletes to the Team Physician, Physical Therapists, Hospital Emergency Rooms, or other Allied Healthcare Facilities/ or Specialists, as appropriate., • Communicate effectively with Coaches, Team Physicians, Athletic Training staff and other Westcliff University staff (including Academics) regarding injured or sick athletes including strength and conditioning parameters and limitations associated with injury rehabilitation., • Maintain athletic training facilities and equipment in a safe and sanitary condition., • Maintain a work schedule in the athletic training room in cooperation with and as assigned by the Director of Athletics., • Familiar and up to date with current protocols regarding Concussion, Heat Illness, Inclement Weather, etc., • Follows departmental Emergency Action Plans There are approximately 400 student-athletes currently enrolled at Westcliff, and this number is expected to grow as the university sponsors more sports programs. Sports assignments and coverage schedules will be determined as the sports medicine team grows. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: As Westcliff Athletics is still growing, the university currently practices and hosts competitions at off-campus locations. Local travel will be required to cover practices and home competitions. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Physical demands of being able to lift, pull, push, grasp and bend while lifting up to 80lbs. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: No Supervisory Responsibilities ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: • Applicants must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license in order to travel to and from practices and home competitions., • In its active commitment to building a diverse community, Westcliff University rejects discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin in admission, employment, or access to programs and activities. The college also seeks to avoid discrimination in the administration of educational programs, admission policies, financial aid, or any other college program or activity., • Westcliff University only hires individuals lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. Applicants will be required to provide proof of identity and work authorization as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

Job DescriptionJob Title: Registered Dietician/Health & Wellness Exercise Coach Type: Temp to Hire Schedule: M-F 8am-5pm Hourly Rate: $45/hr depending on experience Required Skills & Experience: -Proven experience in health and wellness coaching, with a focus on nutrition, exercise, and mental health. Required Certifications & Licensure: • Registered Dietician -Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Nutrition, Exercise Science, Sports Management, Kinesiology, Fitness and Personal Training). OR completion of one of the following training programs: -Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy, Alternative Medicine, Health Sciences, Public Health. One of the below certifications: -NASM certified Personal Trainer (NASM-CPT) through NASM. -ACE certified Personal Trainer (ACE-CPT). -NBHWC - National Board certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC). -Health and Wellness Exercise Coach Certifications offered through unverisities. Please apply online and email resume to:

Athletic Trainer Job Duties: Assists the Head Athletic Trainer with the clinical and administrative responsibilities associated with the delivery of athletic training services and sports medicine.

Job Description Saving Lives with Early Detection Saving Lives with Early Detection At HALO Diagnostics (HALO Dx), we recognize that every patient is unique. Our mission is to deliver early detection and precision-focused healthcare to help prevent and conquer the most impactful diseases. Through our specialized care and advanced diagnostic tools, we make a measurable difference in patient outcomes. From Vascular and Interventional Radiology to Orthopedic and Sports Medicine, Neuroradiology, and Whole Body Imaging, our radiologists are highly trained to diagnose—and in many cases, treat—a wide range of health conditions using minimally invasive methods. Position: Patient Navigator – Hereditary Cancer Testing 📍 Locations: Newport Beach, CA 🕗 Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8am to 4:30pm 💼 Job Type: Full-time | In-Person About the Role As a Patient Navigator specializing in Hereditary Cancer Testing, you will support patients through critical stages of their diagnostic journey. You will be based at our partner location in Newport Beach, CA, providing education, coordinating care, and assisting with phlebotomy. You'll work closely with a multidisciplinary clinical team to ensure a seamless, supportive, and professional patient experience. In addition to competitive compensation, this position includes a comprehensive benefits package and stock options in a fast-growing health tech company. Key Responsibilities * Provide education and support for high-risk patients undergoing genetic testing. * Register patients and schedule follow-up appointments. * Build trust and confidence with patients by explaining procedures clearly and compassionately. • Accurately verify and label patient specimens at the time of collection. Maintain documentation, patient records, and uphold HIPAA compliance. * Ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming clinical environment. * Collaborate with the clinical team and area supervisor to complete daily tasks efficiently. * Serve as a key patient contact, embodying HALO's commitment to precision care and early detection. Qualifications Required: * 2+ years of recent experience as a Medical Assistant working with a clinical team, OR a bachelor's degree (or senior soon to graduate) with strong communication skills, empathy, and an interest in medicine, genetics, or patient-facing healthcare roles. Ideal candidates may be pre-med or planning to pursue medical or graduate school. * Experience with insurance verifications and authorizations (minimum 2 years). * National Certified Phlebotomist preferred but not required. * Current BLS certification. • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and clean driving record (if applicable) Preferred: * 2+ years of experience in a Patient Service Center or similar outpatient environment. * Experience with genetic testing (training provided in patient navigation and genetics for the right candidate). * Prior experience in a customer-facing role within a healthcare setting. * Proficiency with data entry and patient systems (EMR/EHR). Why Join HALO Dx? * Make a real difference in patients' lives with early detection and cutting-edge diagnostics * Consistent weekday schedule – no weekends, nights, or holidays * Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including: * Medical / Dental / Vision / Life insurance * 401(k) plan with company match * Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time * Stock options in a growing health tech company * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) / Health Savings Account (HSA) * Disability insurance and employee discounts * Opportunities for career advancement and continued training Schedule: 8-hour shift, Monday - Friday 12pm to 8pm Salary: $30-35/hour Work Type: In-person, 90% standing and using mobile cart that will need to be pushed as needed. Join HALO Precision Diagnostics and be part of a team that's transforming healthcare through early detection and personalized care.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance Position: Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist Location: Santa Ana, CA Days: Monday thru Friday Hours: Typically 8 AM - 5 PM, however subject to change based on schedule Salary: $90,000 - $105,000 Annually Key Responsibilities: • Join our seasoned physical therapists in executing treatment plans., • Employ the latest techniques in manual therapy, modalities, and therapeutic exercises under supervision., • Engage with patients and educate them on exercises and self-management techniques., • Maintain a well-organized, clean, and welcoming clinic environment., • Document patient progress diligently and coordinate with the therapy team for optimal patient care. Qualifications: • Current California Physical Therapy license., • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills., • Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment., • A genuine passion for promoting physical health and overall well-being. **Prefer experience in outpatient orthopedic clinic setting. What We Offer: • A supportive and fun work environment where innovation and continuous learning are encouraged., • The opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled and friendly team. Mariners Physical Therapy is where top-notch care, community, and creativity converge. If you are excited about being a part of a reputable clinic that values teamwork and positive patient outcomes, we would love to hear from you! Join us in our mission to provide personalized, high-quality care and help our patients return to an active, pain-free life. At Mariners Physical Therapy, healing goes hand in hand with a friendly and nurturing environment.

Job Description Seeking a passionate and experienced Health Coach, with a specialization in Exercise and cross functional training in health and wellness, to join our team. As a Health Coach with a focus one exercise, you will play a pivotal role in helping patients understand the impact of movement on health and will collaborate with the Physician and NP to provide tailored recommendations to help patients integrate exercise into their life. You will design strategies to help patients overcome challenges, introduce better habits, and lifestyle behaviors to help them optimize the way they feel and function. The Health Coach will be knowledgeable in the anatomy of the body and will be able to positively identify physical issues caused by a persons posture, movement or lack of movement, and how they perform certain exercises. In addition, and in respect to our other coaching pillars (nutrition, mental health, sleep), you will understand the roles good nutrition and mental health play in optimal health and how they work synergistically with exercise. Key Responsibilities Offer tailored guidance based on the patients health data to assess exercise, health, and wellness goals, with direct coaching sessions monthly. Based on a patients lab and DNA results, collaborate with the clinical team to provide expert insight and interventions that encompass exercise and movement, dietary recommendations, and mental health strategies to ensure the patient has all the tools necessary to be successful. Monitor and track patient progress, making adjustments to care plans as necessary to ensure continued success and satisfaction. Stay current with the latest developments in exercise, health and wellness practices, incorporating evidencebased techniques into coaching sessions. Offer empathetic and motivational support to patients, helping them overcome obstacles and maintain their commitment to wellbeing. Utilize digital tools and platforms to conduct coaching sessions, maintain records, and communicate with clients. Collaborate with other members of the health and wellness team to ensure a seamless and integrated approach to client care. Ensure clinical and operational flexibility to align with the startup and scrappy nature of the team and environment. Skills: Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience in health and wellness coaching, with a focus on nutrition, exercise, and mental health. Familiarity and experience with the datadriven preventative wellness space, particularly with biomarker testing, intervention protocols, and retesting loops. Experience in developing personalized movement protocols for individuals with the ability to independently collect and record objective, measurable data and subjective data to track progress. Strong understanding of the interplay between physical activity, nutrition, sleep and mental wellbeing. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with an ability to convey complex information in an understandable and motivating manner. Proficient in virtual coaching platforms and comfortable conducting sessions in a virtual environment as needed. Empathetic, compassionate, and able to build strong rapport with clients to establish trust and inspire positive change. Ability to adapt and customize coaching strategies to meet the diverse needs and preferences of clients. Preferred Skills & Experience: N/A Education: Required Education: Bachelors degree in a related field (e.g., Nutrition, Exercise Science, Sports Management, Kinesiology, Fitness and Personal Training). OR completion of one of the following training programs: Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy, Alternative Medicine, Health Sciences, Public Health. Preferred Education: N/A Required Certifications & Licensure: BLS One of the below certifications: NASM certified Personal Trainer (NASMCPT) through NASM. ACE certified Personal Trainer (ACECPT). NBHWC National Board certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBCHWC). Health and Wellness Exercise Coach Certifications offered through unverisities. Preferred Certifications & Licensure: Any of the following: National Commission for Health Education Credentialing (NCHEC). Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) or Certified Health Coach (CHC). National Board for Health & Wellness Coaching (NBHWC) certification. Registered Dietitian or an Exercise Physiology certification.

Position Summary A Personal Trainer is responsible for providing various personal training services that offer members programs to maximize workout efficiency, improve fitness, increase stamina, enjoy their fitness experience and improve overall sense of well being. They schedule and complete record keeping according to standard operating procedures. Personal Trainers will spend the majority of their work week member facing, deliver either personal training services, onboarding sessions, or complimentary services. Our Personal Trainings will be familiar with all aspects of Life Time's Core 3 Brand and Philosophy and will educate all members in the Core 3. Job Duties and Responsibilities • Develops safe, professional, exciting and comprehensive personal training programs to ensure clients are satisfied with their workout program and remain motivated to attain their personal fitness goals, • Monitors and instructs clients during personal training sessions on the safe and effective use of cardiovascular, flexibility and strength training equipment, • Educates members on current health and fitness issues and trends, • Conducts fitness consultations for new clients including pre-participation screening, Medical History, Lifestyle questionnaire, and goal setting to assess and recommend personal training programs, • Refers members to appropriate personal trainer level based on needs, • Fulfills member service requirements such as fitness assessments and equipment operations, service desk duties and fitness equipment cleaning, • Promotes and sells personal training programs and services, • Completes all administrative requirements associated with each client’s fitness plan, • Remains current on certifications and new trends in the industry Position Requirements • High School Diploma or GED, • 1 year of personal training experience, • Certified personal Trainer, • CPR and AED Certified, • Knowledge of fitness, cardiovascular training, nutrition and program design, • Ability to perform an aerobic activity for the duration of a class and be able to bend, stand, reach, climb and lift up to 50 pounds Preferred Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology, Sports Medicine or other related field PayThis position receives a base hourly rate of $16.50. This position is also eligible to receive incentive pay based on personal production. Benefits All team members receive the following benefits while working for Life Time: * A fully subsidized membership * Discounts on Life Time products and services * 401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older) * Training and professional development * Paid sick leave where required by law Full-time Team Members are eligible for additional benefits, including: * Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage * Short term and long term disability insurance * Life insurance * Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans * Parental leave and adoption assistance * Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per calendar year (based on tenure) and paid sick leave * Deferred compensation plan, if the team member meets the required income threshold For California residents, please review for information about our privacy practices, including the information we collect and your rights relating to your information. Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.

Job Description Orthopedic Physical Therapist At Newport Physical Therapy, we are dedicated to providing exceptional rehabilitation services to our patients. Our team of experienced professionals works collaboratively to help individuals regain their strength and improve their quality of life. We are committed to quality patient care and are one of the few practices who limit the patients our therapists see to two per hour. We are currently seeking a skilled, experienced Physical Therapist to join our team. Overview: We are looking for an experienced Physical Therapist who has strong background in orthopedics and sports medicine in addition to excellent communication skills, and a passion for patient care. Key Responsibilities: • Provide high-quality physical therapy services to patients, focusing on orthopedic and sports medicine conditions., • Conduct thorough assessments and develop personalized treatment plans.Implement therapeutic interventions to facilitate recovery and improve mobility., • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with state regulations., • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care., • Current Physical Therapy license in the state of California., • Minimum of 1 years of experience in orthopedic physical therapy., • Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills., • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Benefits: Full-time employment would include: • Continuing Education Assistance, • Competitive Salary, • Health insurance including vision, • Paid Vacation Time, • Matching 401(k), • FSA, • Life Insurance Job Type: Full-time Pay: $44.00 - $46.00 per hour Expected hours: 32-40 hours Medical Specialty: • Orthopedics, • Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine, • Sports Medicine Schedule: • Day shift, • Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Powered by JazzHR rSrgezp5r5

Job DescriptionAbout Luna Founded in 2018, Luna has quickly emerged as the leading in-home tech-enabled physical therapy platform. Over 3000 PTs choose Luna to empower their practice by avoiding burnout and enabling renewed hope in their profession. Luna is proud to partner with outstanding organizations like Emory Health, Powerback, HopCo, Providence, Evergreen, Scripps, UCLA, AARP, and more - further solidifying our commitment to exceptional healthcare delivery. Learn more at or simply apply here to express interest in speaking with a clinician from our therapist acquisition team! Job Description We are looking for experienced and collaborative clinicians to provide outpatient PT services to patients in their homes in the Irvine, CA (and other locations in Orange County). This is outpatient therapy delivered to the patient's home, NOT typical home health. As a physical therapist, your job is fully centered around helping others. Often we find that PTs feel burnout and exhaustion from their career path. There has to be a better way, and it takes technology, community, and equitable compensation. We offer autonomy, flexibility, & work-life balanceTherapists succeed when they are given the freedom and independence to do what they do best. That’s why our model allows you to choose when you want to see patients during any hours/days of the week. Luna enables you to decide. Do you need a full schedule of patients, or just to supplement your standing clinic hours? Luna offers the platform to create just what you need. We provide competitive compensation, Concierge service, and technology you won’t get anywhere elseAlongside competitive compensation, regular bonuses, and instant payment, we've developed support and technology with the physical therapist's well-being at the top of our minds. From safety, cancellations, and billing, to finding the patient's home or facility; unique issues can make the independent therapist's job more challenging than expected. Built for PTs and their well-being • No productivity standards, • More work = more earnings, • Enjoy increased autonomy with unmatched support, • Eliminate burnout and reclaim your love for the profession!Reimagining a tech-enabled physical therapy experience, • Luna Auto-Charting automates the time-consuming process of documentation, • Luna's Safety Shield for a convenient and safe experience for our PTs, • Luna Exercises to deliver an integrated care experience by prescribing and monitoring workouts via the Luna app, • Geofencing technology to match patients based on your specialty and location (within 30 minute drive), • Instantly receive payments that are direct deposited and visible in-app!Job Requirements, • State-specific PT license, • Reliable, personal transportation for therapists practicing outside city centers, • 1+ years of experience, • Liability insurance, • CPR/BLSJoin the Lunaverse!, • Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Per diem, • Benefits: Flexible Scheduling, Referral Program, • Medical specialties: Geriatrics, Home Health, Neurology, Orthopedics, Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine, Sports Medicine, • Schedule: Choose your own hours

Job Description At Newport Physical Therapy, we are dedicated to providing exceptional rehabilitation services to our patients. Our team of experienced professionals works collaboratively to help individuals regain their strength and improve their quality of life. We are currently seeking a skilled Fill-In Physical Therapist to join our team and support our patients during therapist absences. Position Overview: We are looking for an experienced Physical Therapist to fill in on an as-needed basis when our regular therapists are out for vacation or illness. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in orthopedics, excellent communication skills, and a passion for patient care. Key Responsibilities: • Provide high-quality physical therapy services to patients, focusing on orthopedic and sports medicine conditions., • Conduct thorough assessments and develop personalized treatment plans., • Implement therapeutic interventions to facilitate recovery and improve mobility., • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with state regulations., • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care., • Educate patients and their families about treatment plans and exercises. Qualifications: • Current Physical Therapy license in the state of California., • Minimum of 3 years of experience in orthopedic physical therapy., • Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills., • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Flexibility to fill in on short notice and adapt to varying schedules. Why Join Us* • Competitive hourly rate. ($45-$48/hourly), • Opportunity to work with a supportive and dedicated team., • Flexible scheduling to accommodate your availability. If you are an experienced Physical Therapist looking for a flexible fill-in opportunity, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and availability to: Powered by JazzHR NKwKEPaTg0