Physical Therapist
Location: Pleasant Hill, CA
Contract Type: Perm
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Day shift with weekend rotation (35 hours/week)
Hours per Week: 43
Candidate Pay Rate: $60 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
- Perform thorough assessments and develop individualized treatment plans to help patients regain function and independence
- Deliver skilled therapeutic interventions using evidence-based techniques and safe handling practices
- Document patient progress accurately and timely in the medical record to support continuity of care
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate comprehensive care
- Educate patients and families on home exercise programs, fall prevention and strategies to maximize outcomes
- Monitor and evaluate treatment effectiveness, adjusting plans of care to meet patient goals
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient experience
Qualifications
- Licensed Physical Therapist in California (or eligible for licensure)
- Current BLS/CPR certification (or willing to obtain upon hire)
- Experience in skilled nursing/rehabilitation settings preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a patient-first attitude
- Ability to work a 35-hour schedule, including weekend rotation as needed
Education
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred or Master's in Physical Therapy
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in functional mobility assessment and therapeutic exercise prescription
- Familiarity with documentation in electronic medical records
- Knowledge of safety standards, transfer techniques and fall prevention
- Ability to prioritize caseloads and manage time effectively
- Strong interpersonal skills for patient and family education
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay and a clear path to grow your career with a supportive team
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement plan so you can save for tomorrow while doing meaningful work today
- Paid time off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay current and compliant
- Continuing education support and professional development opportunities
- Employee referral program — bring talented friends and be rewarded
- A collaborative, patient-centered culture where your clinical judgment is valued
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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