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Physical Therapist - Mental Health

$67 per hour

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Physical Therapist - Mental Health

Location: Chowchilla, CA

Start Date: 06-29-2026

End Date: 01-03-2027

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $67 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality physical therapy services to patients in a mental health setting
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, and function
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
  • Document patient progress accurately and timely
  • Educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises and home care strategies

Qualifications

  • Active Physical Therapist license in California (or compact privilege)
  • Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program
  • At least 1 year of recent experience in an inpatient or mental health setting preferred
  • Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Knowledge & Skills

  • Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) systems
  • Knowledge of evidence-based practices in physical therapy
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing patient needs and unit priorities

Benefits

  • Generous housing stipend to help you settle in
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage from day one
  • 401K retirement savings plan with company match
  • Weekly direct deposit so you're paid on time, every time
  • Licensure reimbursement to keep your credentials current
  • Dedicated recruiter supporting you throughout your assignment

Travel Perks: Explore Chowchilla, CA

Explore the natural beauty of Chowchilla and the surrounding Central Valley. Enjoy nearby hiking trails at the Sierra National Forest, visit the historic town of Mariposa, or take a weekend trip to Yosemite National Park. Local wineries and farmer's markets offer a taste of California's bounty.

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