PHYSICAL THERAPIST - Per Diem, Varied

Palmdale Regional Medical Center; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking medical center dedicated to providing top-notch rehabilitation services to the Antelope Valley community. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a qualified physical therapist to evaluate and implement effective treatment plans, ensuring patients receive the highest quality care. With a focus on community service excellence, you will thrive in a challenging and rewarding environment that supports your professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and are ready to take the next step in your career, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Challenging work environment

Growth and development opportunities

Competitive compensation

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as a physical therapist in acute care preferred.
• Current California license required for practice.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan, and administer physical therapy modalities prescribed by a physician.
• Direct and manage patient care in a rehabilitation setting.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Planning

BLS (CPR) Certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Master's Degree in Physical Therapy

Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Responsibilities

Palmdale Regional Medical Center serves the region by providing high quality medical services to residents of the Antelope Valley, Santa Clarita Valley and surrounding communities. The Rehabilitation Institute, the hospital features 184 licensed acute care beds as well as inpatient and outpatient surgery, an Advanced Primary Stroke Center, cardiac services featuring a STEMI Receiving Center (heart attack) and a 35-bed 24-hour emergency department. Palmdale Regional Medical Center believes in 'Community Service Excellence' and supports nonprofit agencies such as the American Cancer Society, United Way, the Antelope Valley Boys and Girls Club and performing arts organizations. Building a Healthier Community...Big Changes are already here!

This opportunity offers the following:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
• Competitive compensation

Essential Job Duties:

Responsible for the evaluation, planning, directing and administering of physical therapy modalities prescribed by a licensed physician.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• One (1) year experience as a physical therapist in acute care facility preferred.
• Completion of Bachelors Degree in Physical Therapy, entry level Masters Degree or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from accredited college or university.
• Current California license
• BLS (CPR) certification.

EEO Statement

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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