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Competitive EDGE Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist - Sports Orthopedics Biomechanics

Competitive EDGE Physical Therapy, Santa Clara, California, us, 95053

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Are you looking to make a REAL impact on people's lives - not only with your amazing passion and skills - but with the most cutting‑edge technology in the business? Do you want to work with more runners, triathletes, and other high‑performance athletes? Do you want to be part of a team that truly cares about your success both personally and professionally?

Why Work for Competitive Edge? Competitive Edge Physical Therapy is a fast‑growing, privately owned, sports orthopedic and biomechanics practice with locations in San Jose and Santa Clara, California. We are cash‑based, don’t contract with any insurance companies, have the most advanced technology in the business, and attract the best clients in the Bay area.

Immediate Opening We currently have an immediate opening for a full‑time licensed physical therapist at our Santa Clara location.

Work‑Life Balance + Opportunity

Avoid burnout while focusing on client experience – maximum of 32 client treatments per week

Ability to flex your schedule around a dream vacation or life event

Choice in working a 4 or 5 day work‑week

Support in expressing your unique knowledge and expertise to our growing community

Freedom in working for a small growing business where your ideas can truly be put into practice

AI documentation saving you hours in charting

Our Running and Sports Performance Lab Competitive Edge Physical Therapy is one of the most advanced outpatient physical therapy centers in the country. Our facility is a research‑grade biomechanics lab and human performance center that caters to athletes of all levels. Our center is outfitted with 3D IMU sensors, muscle EMG, force plates, and high‑speed video. Our team serves as the physical therapy team for the MLS San Jose Earthquakes and works with high level ultra and marathon runners.

Ideal Candidates for the Role Will

Perform running and walking gait analysis, return to sport testing, sports performance testing, initial evaluations, and follow up appointments

Ensure clients achieve their clinical, health, and lifestyle outcomes

Be able to clearly communicate the value of our service

Provide a level of customer care that will cause clients to refer friends and family

We’re Looking For Physical Therapists Who

Are inspired to move the field of physical therapy forward using biomechanics and technology

Value education and growth and are dedicated to lifelong learning

Want to be part of a dedicated team where their input truly matters

Love creating meaningful relationships with clients in pursuit of their goals

Are passionate about sports and strength and conditioning

Skills/Qualifications

Current CA and PT license

Current CPR Certification

2+ years experience preferred – new grads welcome to apply

CSCS and OCS – preferred

Strong communication and clinical decision making skills

Must be a US Citizen

Position Highlights

1‑hour evaluations and follow ups

Work with motivated athletes and clients who are actively invested in their outcome

Ample opportunity for professional growth through in‑house training and mentorship

2‑hour professional development training and in‑services EVERY week

60 minutes of 1:1 weekly mentorship with an OCS and sports biomechanics professional

Work with high‑tech biofeedback and motion analysis equipment

AI documentation to significantly reduce charting time

Benefits Package

401K with company matching

Health Insurance

Sick time off

3 Weeks PTO to start that increases with tenure

Paid holidays

Generous continuing education allocation per year

2 Hours in‑clinic team professional development per week

60 minutes of 1:1 professional mentorship

Job Type: Full‑Time Pay: $100,000 - $120,000 Schedule: Monday‑Friday Location: Santa Clara, California #J-18808-Ljbffr