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Physical Therapist - Acute Inpatient
Location: Bakersfield, California
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 expert physical therapy care to 12+ patients daily across medical-surgical, ICU, and ER units
- Help patients recover from TKA, THA, spinal surgery, CVA, and general orthopedic conditions
- Develop personalized treatment plans for deconditioned and medically complex individuals
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Document progress and adjust interventions to support each patient's unique recovery journey
Qualifications
- Active California PT license required
- BLS certification needed
- Acute Inpatient PT experience essential
- Comfort working with diverse patient populations including ortho, neuro, and medical-surgical cases
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong assessment and treatment planning abilities
- Excellent communication with patients, families, and care teams
- Ability to manage a fast-paced inpatient caseload
- Flexibility to cover multiple hospital units as needed
Benefits
- Supportive team environment with dedicated rehab aides
- Comprehensive department orientation to help you succeed
- Opportunity to work across diverse patient care areas
- Flexible scheduling with predictable weekday hours
- Collaborative culture that values your expertise
- Meaningful impact on patients recovering from surgery and medical conditions
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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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