Inpatient Acute-Care Physical Therapist

Kaiser Permanente; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Physical Therapist for inpatient per diem coverage at South Bay Medical Center in Harbor City, CA. The role focuses on evaluating patients, planning care, and implementing treatment to restore movement and daily living activities.

You will work under the supervision of department leaders and collaborate with care teams to ensure compliant, timely care. The position emphasizes professional practice standards, patient education, and participation in discharge

Qualifications

• Accredited PT program completion required.
• California PT licensure required at hire or within interim period.
• Experience in inpatient physical therapy settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and interpret findings to plan care and restore mobility.
• Administer or prescribe modalities and exercise programs.
• Document services accurately per policies and regulations.

Education

Completion of an accredited PT training program with a Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy.

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Physical Therapist for inpatient per diem coverage at South Bay Medical Center in Harbor City, CA. The role focuses on evaluating patients, planning care, and implementing treatment to restore movement and daily living activities.

You will work under the supervision of department leaders and collaborate with care teams to ensure compliant, timely care. The position emphasizes professional practice standards, patient education, and participation in discharge