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Inpatient Physical Therapist - Per Diem (Weekends/Variable)

$55 - $60 per hour

Precision Physical Therapy and Fitness

Inpatient Physical Therapist - Per Diem (Weekends/Variable)

$55-$60/hr + guaranteed on-call pay | Flexible Hours | Weekends Required

Join our orthopedic inpatient team and enjoy flexible, per diem work with guaranteed on-call pay! Help adult post-op patients regain mobility while collaborating with nurses and surgeons in a supportive hospital setting.

Why You'll Love This Role:
  • Variable hours (0-9 hrs/day) - choose shifts that fit your schedule
  • Guaranteed on-call pay (4 hours at on-call rate) + extra if called in
  • Work with 2-5 patients/day, focusing on individual therapy and education
  • Immediate documentation time paid - no unpaid paperwork
  • Opportunity to transition into full-time roles
Requirements:
  • California PT license (PTLA not accepted)
  • 6 months experience as treating PT (new grads welcome)
  • BLS and required certifications
  • Strong communication and patient-centered care skills

Onboarding: 4-8 weeks with training specific to inpatient care
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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