Physical Therapist in Guadalupe, CA
An experienced Physical Therapist (PT) is needed to provide high-quality care in both inpatient and outpatient settings at a medical center located in Guadalupe, CA. This contract role offers opportunities to work across diverse patient populations including orthopedics, neuro, wound care, and pediatrics. Candidates with acute care experience, including familiarity with total joint replacements (knees, hips, shoulders), will find this position well-suited to their skills.Location Overview:Guadalupe is a charming coastal city in California offering a welcoming community atmosphere with accessible healthcare facilities. The region combines the beauty of coastal living with a reasonable cost of living, making it an attractive place for healthcare professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle.Qualifications:Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a Physical TherapistActive California PT licenseCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) certificationAcute care experience preferred, including total joint replacement therapyAbility to work in both inpatient and outpatient environments is advantageousComfortable with documentation in Cerner EMR systemResponsibilities:Provide patient evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation for a range of diagnoses, including ortho, neuro, wound care, lymphedema, and pediatricsWork primarily in med-surg, telemetry, and ICU units with occasional coverage in ER and pediatrics (inpatient)Administer care in outpatient clinics, which may include hand therapyAdapt to variable shifts with 8-hour workdays; start times vary by departmentCollaborate with other rehabilitation professionals, including OT and Speech Therapy teamsParticipate in orientation and ongoing training tailored to unit-specific protocolsAdditional Details:Weekend coverage typically 3 shifts per quarter; scheduling flexibility availableProfessional attire required: business casual in outpatient settings and designated polos inpatientContract role with competitive assignment durationOpportunity to develop skills in a multidisciplinary rehabilitation environmentThis contract assignment offers a dynamic work environment with flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal needs. Qualified Physical Therapists who are passionate about delivering comprehensive patient care are encouraged to apply immediately. Take this opportunity to advance your career in a stimulating healthcare setting by submitting your application today.