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Physical Therapist - Acute Inpatient
Location: Bakersfield, California
Start Date: 05-27-2026
End Date: 08-26-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM with occasional 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM shifts, one weekend every third weekend with Monday and Friday off
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $59 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 exceptional physical therapy care to 12+ patients daily across acute inpatient units
- Treat diverse patient populations including post-surgical, orthopedic, stroke, and general medical cases
- Deliver hands-on therapy in Medical/Surgical, ICU, and ER settings
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient recovery and mobility
- Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans to achieve meaningful outcomes
- Support patients through their rehabilitation journey from admission to discharge
Qualifications
- Active California PT license required
- BLS certification required
- Acute Inpatient PT experience strongly preferred
- Comfortable working independently with support from one rehab aide
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong clinical skills in acute care physical therapy
- Ability to manage varied diagnoses including TKA, THA, spinal surgery, CVA, and general ortho
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities
- Flexibility to cover multiple hospital departments
- Patient-centered approach with a passion for rehabilitation
Benefits
- Supportive team environment with dedicated orientation
- Opportunity to work across multiple care areas including Medical/Surgical, ICU, and ER
- Collaborative culture with Rehab Services leadership
- Hands-on experience with diverse patient populations
- Flexible scheduling with predictable weekday hours
- A supportive team that values YOU
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist - Acute Inpatient? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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