Physical Therapist
Location: Hemet, CA
Start Date: 04-06-2026
End Date: 07-04-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (day)
Hours per Week: 35
Candidate Pay Rate: $69 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 high-quality, patient-centered physical therapy evaluations and treatments
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to help patients regain function
- Document patient progress clearly and timely in the medical record
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and therapy team members to optimize outcomes
- Educate patients and families on home programs, safety, and discharge planning
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement efforts
Qualifications
- Licensed Physical Therapist in California or eligible to obtain California licensure
- Current BLS/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced contract/travel setting and adapting to facility workflows
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with patients and interdisciplinary teams
- Prior experience in inpatient/rehab or contract assignments is a plus
Education
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred; Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy considered
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid assessment skills and ability to create individualized treatment plans
- Experience with therapeutic exercise, gait training, balance and mobility interventions
- Proficiency documenting in electronic medical records (EMR) and timely charting
- Good clinical reasoning, time management, and patient education abilities
- Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary care team
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to help you settle in quickly
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Paid time off so you can recharge and come back at your best
- Referral bonus program — bring great people, get rewarded
- A supportive interdisciplinary team that values your expertise and growth
- Flexible onboarding and clinical orientation designed for travelers
- Continuing education support to help you expand your skills
Travel Perks: Explore Hemet, CA
Hemet is a great home base for outdoor lovers and weekend explorers. Enjoy scenic outings at Diamond Valley Lake and the Western Science Center, catch a performance at the historic Ramona Bowl Amphitheatre, or try your luck and entertainment nearby at regional resorts and casinos. For longer weekends, Temecula wine country and Palm Springs are within easy drive for wine tasting, dining, and desert escapes. Local hiking trails, parks, and community events make it easy to relax and recharge when you’re off duty.
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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