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JobsPhysical Therapist JobsHealthcare Jobs in CaliforniaPhysical Therapist II, Inpatient Acute Rehabilitation, Per Diem

Pays $63.78-$89.28/hr — Physical Therapist market median is ~$163k (20 jobs)

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Sutter Health
Oakland, California

Physical Therapist II, Inpatient Acute Rehabilitation, Per Diem

Physical TherapistIncludes weekendsNo nightsPer Diem
Posted 52m ago · Verified live

About the Role

Per diem PT for inpatient rehab. Day shift, rotating weekends. Oakland, CA.

Join Sutter Health as a Physical Therapist II – Inpatient Rehab, Per Diem in Oakland, California.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $63.78 - $89.28/hour.
  • Comprehensive benefits package

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Sutter Health in Oakland, California.

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist is responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing rehabilitative programs to improve patient mobility and strength. They also provide clinical supervision to assistants and aides while ensuring compliance with all safety and privacy regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited physical therapy program and hold a valid PT license or be an approved license applicant. A minimum of 2 years of recent relevant experience and BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient assessmentRehabilitative programsCritical thinkingComplex problem solvingDecisive judgementClinical supervisionCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsConflict resolutionTeamworkCollaborationCustomer serviceRegulatory compliance

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.2/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 20 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About Sutter Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Sacramento, California
10,000+ employees
Website

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Comprehensive benefits package

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