Per Diem Physical Therapist - Restore Independence

IEP Corp; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

GEM Transitional Care Center in Pasadena, CA is seeking per diem Physical Therapists to join our in-house Rehab team. You will collaborate with therapists, patients, their families and the IDT to guide each patient through a personalized therapy program.

The role requires a Licensed Physical Therapist, CPR certification, and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds. Preference given to 1–2 years in long-term care, with flexibility for per diem shifts.

Qualifications

• CPR Certification is mandatory.
• Licensed Physical Therapist credential is required.
• Preferred 1–2 years of experience in long-term care.
• Good physical and mental health.
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Experience supervising others is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Understand physical medicine, PT modalities, anatomy, and physiology.
• Operate physical therapy machines, their maintenance, and basic repair.
• Administer treatment and rehabilitation services to patients.
• Provide treatment under the supervision of the staff Physical Therapist.
• Observe and assess treatment effects, discuss observations with staff.
• Monitor and document resident treatment and responses.
• Develop teaching plans and involve families when appropriate.

Skills

CPR Certification

Team Collaboration

Instruction following

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist

Job description

GEM Transitional Care Center in Pasadena, CA is seeking per diem Physical Therapists to join our in-house Rehab team. You will collaborate with therapists, patients, their families and the IDT to guide each patient through a personalized therapy program.

The role requires a Licensed Physical Therapist, CPR certification, and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds. Preference given to 1–2 years in long-term care, with flexibility for per diem shifts.