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Physical Therapist - Acute Inpatient
Location: Bakersfield, California
Start Date: 06-13-2026
End Date: 09-12-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Mostly 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, occasional one day a week 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM, one weekend every third weekend (Monday and Friday off that weekend)
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 comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and treatments for acute inpatient populations including post-surgical, deconditioned, and neurological patients
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes and recovery
- Cover various units including Medical/Surgical, ICU, and ER as needed
- Document patient progress accurately and timely in electronic medical records
- Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and discharge planning
Qualifications
- Current California Physical Therapy (PT) license required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Minimum 1-2 years of acute inpatient PT experience preferred
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced hospital environment
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of acute care rehabilitation protocols and evidence-based practice
- Strong clinical reasoning and assessment skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Proficiency with electronic medical records systems
- Ability to manage a patient caseload of 12+ patients per day effectively
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Paid time off for work-life balance
- Licensure reimbursement and assistance
- Referral bonus program
- A supportive team that values your skills
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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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