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Scripps Health Physical Therapist - Inpatient - La Jolla in San Diego, California
This is a full-time inpatient position at Scripps Memorial La Jolla.* *
Join the Scripps Health team to work with dedicated caregivers and deliver patient-centered care, while building a rewarding career with one of the nation's most respected healthcare organizations.
Why join Scripps Health?
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At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:
- Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
- Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.
- Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
- Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
- We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
- Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.
Join our team as a Physical Therapist within our Inpatient Physical Therapy department at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. This energetic team functions in a very collaborative way, both within their team of experienced therapists and inter-disciplinarily with other teams as well. The ideal candidate is eager to learn and develop their skills while maintaining a patient-centered approach to the care they provide.
The Physical Therapist provides evaluation, assessment, treatment, and education to patients and family members through a continuum of care according to the Physical Therapy Practice Act, Code of Ethics, JCAHO/UMQC, Policies and Procedures, and Federal/State regulations.
#LI-JS1$4K New Hire Incentive and $3K Relocation if moving from 100 miles
/The following are not eligible for hiring incentives:/
/• Internal candidates/
/• Rehires that left Scripps less than 3 years ago/
/In order to remain eligible for your retention incentive the following criteria must be met:/
/• Must remain in original hired FTE Status and Shift (if specified in offer letter)/
/• Must remain in original department/specialty/
/• Must remain in original Job Title/
/• Transfers to other locations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may result in forfeiting remaining incentive bonus unless specifically noted in your offer letter/
Requirements:
· Licensed as a Physical Therapist in CA or Pending CA PT license
· Graduate from an accredited school of Physical Therapy
· Current BLS Certificate
Preferred Experience:
· At least one year of experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care setting
Job: *Rehab
Organization: *Scripps La Jolla Hospital
Title: Physical Therapist - Inpatient - La Jolla
Location: Central San Diego County-LA JOLLA-SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLA
Requisition ID: 262002455