Physical Therapist - Acute Rehab
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing, Physical Therapy
PHYSICAL THERAPIST - Acute Rehab, Full Time, Day
Location:
Palmdale, CA
Salary: $90,000.00 - $ (as posted 4 days ago)
OverviewOpened in 2010, Palmdale Regional Medical Center is a 184-bed, acute care hospital located in Palmdale, CA. One of Southern California’s newest hospitals and featuring all‑private patient rooms, Palmdale Regional provides high‑quality, award‑winning patient care to residents and visitors of the Antelope Valley and surrounding areas. Palmdale Regional is active in the community and regularly participates with the Antelope Valley Board of Trade/Greater Antelope Valley Economic Alliance (now AV Edge), and other civic and governmental groups.
Palmdale Regional believes in "Community Service Excellence" and supports nonprofit agencies and other healthcare related organizations. Palmdale Regional recently joined the newly created regional brand, Southwest Healthcare, which incorporates five hospitals and includes multiple convenient ambulatory locations.
Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is a Fortune 500 corporation with 99,000 employees and operates 28 acute care hospitals and 331 behavioral health facilities among many others. For more information visit and
ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the evaluation, planning, directing and administering of physical therapy modalities prescribed by a licensed physician.
Requirements / Qualifications- One (1) year experience as a physical therapist in an acute care facility preferred.
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Therapy curriculum with a Bachelors or Masters or Doctoral degree with certification in physical therapy.
- Current California Physical Therapist License OR Physical Therapist License – Applicant (California).
- If CA PT License Applicant (PTLA) Letter recipient: licensing exam must be passed within 120 days from letter date.
- BLS (CPR) certification.
- Sign‑on bonus available.
- Challenging and rewarding work environment.
- Competitive compensation & generous paid time off.
- Excellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plan.
- 401k plan with company match and discounted stock plan.
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program.
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program.
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries.
- More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website:
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