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Physical Therapist - Acute Inpatient
Location: Bakersfield, California
Start Date: 06-01-2026
End Date: 08-31-2026
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 medical-surgical, ICU, and ER units
- Develop personalized rehabilitation plans for patients recovering from TKA, THA, spinal surgery, CVA, and general medical conditions
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient recovery and discharge planning
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and implement evidence-based treatment interventions
- Document patient progress and adjust care plans to maximize functional outcomes
- Support patients through their rehabilitation journey from acute care to discharge readiness
Qualifications
- Current California PT license required
- BLS certification required
- Acute inpatient physical therapy experience required
- Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills
- Ability to work effectively in fast-paced hospital environments
Knowledge & Skills
- Expertise in acute inpatient physical therapy interventions
- Knowledge of post-surgical rehabilitation protocols
- Understanding of stroke recovery and deconditioning treatment approaches
- Strong communication and patient education abilities
- Proficiency in interdisciplinary collaboration and care coordination
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 weekends off after weekend coverage
- Professional development through varied clinical experiences
- Collaborative work culture focused on patient outcomes
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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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