Physical Therapist (PT), PRN

Memorial Physician Practices; Paramount (CA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 89,544; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial & Career Growth

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Job summary

Memorial Physician Practices is looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) to join their Acute Rehabilitation Unit as a per diem staff member in Paramount, California. This role focuses on evaluating and treating patients with physical injuries to enhance their movement and restore independence.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited physical therapy program, hold a current PT license, and have CPR certification. The position offers multiple levels of benefits, career growth opportunities, and a commitment to employee well-being.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
• Previous experience in a rehab setting preferred.
• Current PT license required.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical therapy assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Provide direct patient care to restore strength, mobility, and function.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs.
• Document treatment sessions and patient outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with rehab teams and participate in discharge planning.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Patient rapport-building

Education

Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT) - Acute Rehabilitation Unit

Per Diem

Wage scale: $40.00-$65.00 per hour

Supportive Leadership, Superior Outcomes, Advancement Opportunities

Your experience matters

At Kindred Hospital Paramount ARU, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Physical Therapist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

The Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients with physical injuries or disabilities to improve movement, reduce pain, and restore functional independence.

Essential Functions

• Conduct physical therapy assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Provide direct patient care to restore strength, mobility, and function.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs.
• Document treatment sessions and patient outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with rehab teams and participate in discharge planning.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

• Clinical knowledge and strong patient rapport-building required.

What we offer

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part‑time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well‑being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications and requirements

• Education: Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
• Experience: Previous experience in a rehab setting preferred.
• License: Current PT license.
• Certifications: CPR certification required.

Kindred Hospital Paramount ARU is an 18‑bed hospital located in Paramount, California.

EEOC Statement

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