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Physical Therapist - Acute Care
Location: Redwood City, California
Start Date: 06-13-2026
End Date: 09-12-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, varied 8-hour shifts between 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM, with occasional weekends and one weekday off when working a weekend
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 comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and treatments across acute care units including MedSurg, Tele, ICU, Oncology, and Cardiology
- Manage orthopedic and total joint replacement patients with evidence-based interventions
- Deliver therapy to ventilator-dependent patients in the ICU, ensuring safe mobilization
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes
- Document patient progress accurately using Cerner EMR
- Hit the ground running with minimal orientation, handling a diverse caseload independently
Qualifications
- Valid California Physical Therapy license required
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- Minimum 2 years of acute care physical therapy experience
- Demonstrated experience with orthopedic rehabilitation, total joint replacements, and ICU/ventilator patients
- Ability to work independently and adapt quickly to a fast-paced environment
Knowledge & Skills
- Acute care physical therapy across MedSurg, Tele, ICU, Oncology, and Cardiology
- Orthopedic rehabilitation and total joint replacement protocols
- Ventilator management and ICU patient care
- Proficiency with Cerner EMR system
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Time management and ability to prioritize in a busy setting
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Weekly pay
- Flexible scheduling
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic acute care setting
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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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