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Physical Therapist - Acute Care
Location: Redwood City, California
Start Date: 06-08-2026
End Date: 09-07-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM with varied start times including 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM, 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM, or 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM; occasional weekend coverage required with a weekday off in exchange
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $63 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide expert physical therapy services across acute care units including med-surg, telemetry, ICU, and oncology
- Deliver hands-on care to patients recovering from cardiac surgeries and total joint replacements
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create personalized treatment plans
- Support ventilated patients in the ICU with specialized therapy interventions
- Help patients regain mobility and independence during their hospital stay
- Document care using Cerner EMR and communicate progress with the care team
Qualifications
- Active Physical Therapist license in California
- Current BLS certification
- Minimum 2 years of acute care physical therapy experience
- Strong background in ortho, total joints, ICU, and ventilated patient care
- Comfortable working with a wide variety of patient populations
Knowledge & Skills
- Acute care physical therapy across multiple hospital units
- Experience with orthopedic and post-surgical patients
- ICU and ventilator patient management
- Cerner EMR documentation
- Strong clinical decision-making and adaptability
Benefits
- Supportive team environment that values your expertise
- Opportunity to work with diverse patient populations
- Flexible scheduling with advance notice
- Brief orientation so you can hit the ground running
- Collaborative rehab tech support on the unit
- A chance to make a real difference in patients' recovery journeys
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist - Acute Care? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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