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Physical Therapist - Acute Inpatient
Location: Bakersfield, CA
Start Date: 05-29-2026
End Date: 08-28-2026
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 hands-on physical therapy to a diverse caseload of 12+ patients daily across medical-surgical, ICU, and ER units
- Help patients recover from surgeries like TKA, THA, spinal procedures, and manage general orthopedic and neurological conditions
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to create personalized rehab plans for acute inpatient needs
- Support patients through deconditioning recovery and guide them toward improved mobility and independence
- Document progress and adjust treatment strategies to maximize each patient's rehabilitation potential
Qualifications
- Active California PT license required
- BLS certification needed
- Acute Inpatient PT experience is essential
- Comfort working with varied diagnoses including post-surgical, orthopedic, and stroke recovery patients
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong assessment and treatment planning abilities for acute care settings
- Excellent communication skills for patient education and team collaboration
- Flexibility to cover multiple hospital areas including ICU and ER
- Ability to work independently with support from one rehab aide
Benefits
- Supportive team environment
- Comprehensive orientation program
- Opportunity to work across multiple hospital units
- Flexible scheduling with weekends off after weekend shifts
- Professional development through varied patient care experiences
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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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