Physical Therapist

Location: Orange, CA
Profession: Therapist

Posted: 7/27/2026
Salary: $2258.00/weekly

Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Days

Job Details

Job Title

Physical Therapist – Acute Care Inpatient

Location

Orange, CA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 4x10-Hour Shifts (8:00–18:30) | Onsite | Minimum 2 Weekends Per Month Required

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide physical therapy evaluation and treatment to acute care inpatient population with an orthopedic-heavy caseload
  • Deliver care within a Stroke Certified Center environment
  • Manage a daily caseload of approximately 10 patients
  • Document patient care and progress using Epic electronic health records
  • Float between facilities within the state as required by assignment needs

Required Qualifications

  • Active California Physical Therapist license (must be in hand prior to start)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience required; 3 or more years preferred
  • Ability to commit to a minimum of 2 weekends per month
  • Must commit to working 3 of the 5 designated holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
  • LA fire card obtained within the last 30 days (required at time of start)

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • 3 or more years of acute care inpatient physical therapy experience
  • Familiarity with Epic charting system
  • Prior experience in a Stroke Certified or Magnet-designated facility

Why Join Us

  • Work within a Magnet-designated acute care hospital with a well-established therapy program
  • Enjoy free on-site parking throughout your assignment

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