VitalHire
VitalHire is seeking a travel Pediatric Physical Therapist for a travel job in Apple Valley, California.
Compensation:
Estimated Taxable Weekly Pay: $1294.85
Estimated Non-Taxable Weekly Pay: $1200
Estimated Total Weekly Pay: $2494
Opportunity:
PT - Physical Therapist
Job Details:
• Work 5x8 hour shifts Monday through Friday from 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM
• Outpatient pediatric physical therapy specializing in infant population
• Pediatric therapist and infant population experience is an absolute requirement
• Minimum 1 year of experience required, first-timers accepted
• No on-call or floating requirements
• Daily patient load of 7 patients with productivity standards of 7-8 patients per day
• Must be proficient and independent in outpatient services (medical-based PT, not school-based)
• Required to be independent with assessments, primarily using PDMS-2
• May float to acute hospital if outpatient census is low, so acute care experience preferred
• Treat patients with developmental delays, torticollis, cerebral palsy, and orthopedic injuries
• Must be proficient in adaptive equipment, ROM exercises, assistive devices, and patient/family education
• Required certifications: BLS and California PT license (must be in hand, no temporary licenses)
• Facility can call off 1 shift per 2 weeks for guaranteed hours
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• Complete pre-start modules averaging 16 hours (non-billable)
Facility:
This 212-bed acute care hospital features a small, hospital-based, full-service outpatient clinic offering physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology services. The facility uses Epic charting system and provides free parking for staff. The outpatient clinic focuses on pediatric care with therapists treating patients with various developmental and orthopedic conditions in a supportive interdisciplinary environment.
Location:
Apple Valley, CA
Apple Valley offers a desirable high desert location in Southern California with beautiful mountain views and year-round sunshine. The area provides easy access to both outdoor recreation opportunities and major metropolitan areas, making it an excellent choice for healthcare professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle in a growing community.
VitalHire Job ID #56704309. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
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