Physical Therapist -Inpatient - La Jolla

1 day ago
La Jolla, CaliforniaFull TimePhysical Therapy

Job Description

About the Role

Join Scripps Health as a Physical Therapist – Inpatient, Bonus Eligible in United States. This is a full-time inpatient position at Scripps Memorial La Jolla. Bonus Eligible* Join the Scripps Health team to work with dedicated caregivers and deliver patient-centered care, while building a rewarding career with one of the nation's most respected healthcare organizations.

Key Responsibilities

  • develop their skills while maintaining a patient-centered approach to the care they provide.

Requirements

  • $4K New Hire Incentive and $3K Relocation incentive if moving from 100+ miles. The following are not eligible for hiring incentives:
  • Internal candidates
  • Rehires that left Scripps less than 3 years ago In order to remain eligible for your retention incentive the following criteria must be met:
  • Must remain in original hired FTE Status and Shift (if specified in offer letter)

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $4,000.
  • Relocation assistance: $3,000.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Scripps Health in United States.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient evaluationAssessmentPrognosisTreatment planningPatient educationAcute careInterdisciplinary collaborationBLS certification
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist -Inpatient - La Jolla at Scripps Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Scripps Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in La Jolla, California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient evaluation, Assessment, Prognosis, Treatment planning, Patient education, Acute care, Interdisciplinary collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist provides evaluation, assessment, prognosis, treatment, and education to patients in an inpatient setting. They work collaboratively with a team of therapists and other medical professionals to deliver patient-centered care.

Benefits package: $4K New Hire Incentive, $3K Relocation Incentive. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Scripps Health

Medical Practices
San Diego, CA
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Benefits & Perks

$4K New Hire Incentive
$3K Relocation Incentive
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

yesterday

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