Join the exceptional rehabilitation team at UCLA Health West Valley Medical Center and play a key role in helping patients achieve their highest level of function and independence. As a Per Diem Acute Care Physical Therapist, you will provide comprehensive physical therapy services to patients in the hospital setting, delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across a diverse range of diagnoses and conditions.
Key responsibilities include performing thorough patient evaluations, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions, documenting patient care and progress, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, effective communication skills, and a commitment to meeting established quality and productivity standards in a fast-paced acute care environment. More than 5 years of licensed PT experience qualifies for the PT 2, Per Diem title.
Salary Range: $77.85 - $97.31 per hour. May convert to a career appointment.

Advance your career and experience true inspiration as you collaborate with an exceptional team of top clinicians. As an allied health professional at UCLA Health, you’ll enjoy ongoing opportunities for learning and development so you can continually expand your skills while positively impacting our world-class patient care. In our inclusive, supportive culture, you’ll take on unique, high-acuity cases for one of the most vibrant and diverse communities in the world. It’s the chance to take on some of the most exciting challenges in healthcare.
If you’re ready to advance your clinical career, we invite you to explore opportunities throughout our system of award-winning hospitals and more than 280 community-based clinics throughout Southern California. We have openings in these areas:
● Clinical Lab & Pathology
● Imaging
● Pharmacy
● Phlebotomy
● Rehab
● Respiratory Therapy
● Social Work
No matter where you serve with UCLA Health, you’ll be living the dream thanks to all the cultural, recreational, and lifestyle advantages of our Southern California locations.