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Physical Therapist - Acute Inpatient
Location: Bakersfield, California
Start Date: 07-06-2026
End Date: 10-05-2026
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 compassionate physical therapy to a variety of acute inpatient patients including post-surgical, orthopedic, and neurological cases
- Evaluate and treat 12+ patients daily across medical-surgical floors, ICU, and emergency department
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create personalized rehab plans that promote recovery and independence
- Document progress and adjust treatment strategies to meet each patient's unique goals
- Support patients and families with education and encouragement throughout their healing journey
Qualifications
- Active California PT license required
- BLS certification
- Acute inpatient physical therapy experience
- Strong clinical skills across general medical, orthopedic, and neurological patient populations
Knowledge & Skills
- Acute inpatient physical therapy expertise
- Ability to manage a fast-paced caseload of 12+ patients daily
- Comfort working in ICU, ER, and medical-surgical settings
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Collaborative approach with rehab aides and interdisciplinary teams
Benefits
- Supportive orientation program to help you feel confident from day one
- Collaborative team environment with dedicated rehab aides
- Opportunity to work across diverse patient care areas including ICU and ER
- Flexible scheduling with predictable weekday hours
- A welcoming culture that values your expertise and growth
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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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