Physical Therapist
Location: Pleasant Hill, CA
Start Date: 01-12-2026
End Date: 04-13-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Sunday-Thursday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Day)
Hours per Week: 35
Candidate Pay Rate: $67 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
- Assess patients’ mobility, strength, balance and functional needs and develop individualized treatment plans
- Deliver therapeutic interventions to restore movement, reduce pain, and improve independence
- Document patient progress clearly and timely in the medical record to support continuity of care
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care
- Educate patients and families on home programs and injury prevention to maximize outcomes
- Participate in team meetings and discharge planning to achieve safe transitions
Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist license (or eligible) for practice in California
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification or willingness to obtain
- Clinical experience in physical therapy settings (inpatient, outpatient, or rehab) preferred
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with patients and interdisciplinary teams
- Active professional liability coverage as required by facility policy or ability to obtain
Education
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred; Bachelor's or Master's in Physical Therapy where applicable
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in musculoskeletal and neuromuscular assessment and treatment techniques
- Proficient with therapeutic exercise prescription and functional mobility training
- Comfortable with documentation systems and meeting regulatory documentation standards
- Able to provide patient education and create practical home exercise programs
- Good time management, clinical reasoning, and interpersonal teamwork skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for tomorrow
- Paid time off so you can recharge and come back energized
- Licensure assistance and professional development support
- Supportive team culture where your expertise is valued
- Opportunities for continuing education and clinical growth
- Clear, consistent schedule with predictable daytime hours
- Referral recognition program—share great teammates and be recognized
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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