Physical Therapist Inpatient Acute Care
Location: Rancho Mirage, California
Pay Rate: $2,200 To $2,400/Week
Contract: 13 weeks
Schedule: Day shift; 4 x 10-hour shifts
Experience: Inpatient Acute Physical Therapy experience preferred
About the Role
We are seeking a Physical Therapist for a 13-week contract opportunity in Rancho Mirage, California. This role provides comprehensive inpatient acute care physical therapy services, including patient evaluations, treatment planning, rehabilitation, discharge planning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and clinical documentation while delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans based on rehabilitative needs
Deliver effective physical therapy treatments and monitor patient progress toward established goals
Coordinate discharge planning and collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
Maintain accurate, timely patient documentation and ensure compliance with hospital and regulatory standards
Educate patients, families, and student interns while supporting patient flow and departmental operations
Requirements
Active California Physical Therapist License Required
Bachelor's Degree or higher in Physical Therapy required; Master's or Doctorate preferred
American Heart Association BLS Certification Required
Inpatient Acute Physical Therapy experience preferred
Strong communication, documentation, time management, and patient care skills required
Step into a rewarding Physical Therapist opportunity where your inpatient acute care expertise, rehabilitation skills, and compassionate approach can help patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life.