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Outpatient Physical Therapist
Sacramento, California
Methodist Hospital of Sacramento

$1,884-2,532/week
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Physical Therapist (Outpatient) - Travel Contract

Location: Sacramento, California
Contract Length: 14 weeks


Job Description

  • Provide outpatient physical therapy services in a hospital setting.
  • Treat approximately 9-11 patients per day (average 10).
  • Common patient diagnoses include orthopedic conditions, total joint replacements, vestibular issues, neurological conditions, and balance difficulties.
  • Work schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM with a required 30-minute lunch break.
  • Floor-specific orientation provided (1-2 days).
  • Use Cerner EMR system.
  • Work alongside 2 Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs); no Rehab Aides or Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs) on site.
  • No weekend shifts required.
  • Professional attire required; no specific scrub color.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Physical Therapist license in California.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist, including experience within the last year.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Additional Information

  • This is a travel contract opportunity.
  • Shift type: Day shift.
  • Hours per week: 40 hours.

Facility

Methodist Hospital of Sacramento

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Methodist Hospital of Sacramento
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 329 beds
ADDRESS7500 Hospital DriveSacramento, CA 95823
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About Sacramento, CA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Sacramento, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than many other California cities, closer to the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs around 94°F and lows around 60°F.
  • Average winter highs around 54°F and lows around 38°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Plenty of options for short term rentals, relatively easy to find due to the lower cost of living compared to other California cities.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with relatively easy traffic.
  • Limited public transportation options compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of trees.
  • Sacramento has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants, gastropubs, and breweries.
  • Rich art and cultural scene with museums like the Crocker Art Museum.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games of the Sacramento Kings.
  • Plenty of outdoor activities in the city's large parks and recreation areas.
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