Physical Therapist - Inpatient - La Jolla

Scripps Health

2 days ago

United StatesFull TimePhysical Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Scripps Health as a Physical Therapist - Inpatient - La Jolla in United States. This is a full-time inpatient position at Scripps Memorial La Jolla. 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.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient evaluationPatient assessmentTreatment planningPatient educationAcute careInpatient careCollaborationInterdisciplinary teamworkBLS certification

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid California Physical Therapy license or be pending licensure and possess a current BLS certificate. A degree from an accredited school of Physical Therapy is required, with at least one year of acute care experience preferred.

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Position Insights

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 United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient evaluation, Patient assessment, Treatment planning, Patient education, Acute care, Inpatient care, 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, treatment, and education to patients and their families within an inpatient setting. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

Benefits package: New hire incentive, Relocation assistance, Professional development programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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