Physical Therapist
Location: Elk Grove, CA
Start Date: 01-19-2026
End Date: 04-18-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Day shift)
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' physical function and develop personalized treatment plans
- Deliver evidence-based therapy interventions to improve mobility and independence
- Monitor patient progress and adjust plans to meet meaningful goals
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated care
- Document treatments, outcomes, and discharge plans in a timely and accurate manner
- Educate patients and caregivers on home programs and injury prevention strategies
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive patient-centered culture
Qualifications
- Active or eligible California Physical Therapist license (expected for clinical practice)
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred; related degrees considered
- Current BLS/CPR certification or willingness to obtain upon hire
- Strong clinical assessment and manual therapy skills
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Comfortable with documentation and meeting facility standards
Education
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred; Bachelor’s or Master’s in related field considered
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in evaluation, treatment planning, and progress measurement
- Familiarity with common outpatient and inpatient rehab modalities
- Ability to use clinical reasoning to tailor interventions to individual needs
- Proficient in documentation best practices and electronic medical records
- Patient education and caregiver training skills
Benefits
- Supportive team environment that values your clinical skills and your time
- Comprehensive onboarding so you hit the ground confident and prepared
- Flexible scheduling to help you balance work and life
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required documentation and renewals
- Paid time off options to recharge and avoid burnout
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education support
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great colleagues on board
- A chance to make meaningful impact with patients in a rehab-focused setting
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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