Outpatient Physical Therapist - Per Diem - 131182

This position is responsible for Physical Therapy patient service delivery including evaluation and treatment of routine and complex patients, with neurologic and/or orthopedic diagnoses depending on clinic coverage needs. Completes required documentation and communicates patient information across the continuum of care. Participates in training and program development and represents the department to the medical and general community. Demonstrates competence in the UC San Diego Health core values.

This is a per diem position that will also provide back up coverage between multiple Rehab Locations. There is potential to work both weekdays and weekends depending on candidate availability.

• Graduation from an accredited school of Physical Therapy approved by the American Medical Association and the American Physical Therapy Association, eligibility for registration by the National Registry of the American Physical Therapy Association.

• BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date.

• Physical Therapist (PT) license issued by the state of California.

• Prior experience in an outpatient setting.

• One to three (1 - 3) years of experience as a licensed PT in an outpatient setting with neurological (including stroke, Parkinson's, MS) and orthopedic patient populations.

Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.May flex and float between sites as needed.Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.