Physical Therapist in Berkeley, California

Join us as a Physical Therapist specializing in neurorehabilitation for a 13-week contract in Berkeley, CA. This role is perfect for a licensed outpatient PT with experience working with Parkinson’s, MS, ALS, stroke, spinal injuries, and oncology-related conditions. You’ll work weekdays from 8am to 4:30pm, helping patients regain mobility, relieve pain, and improve their quality of life through tailored rehabilitative programs. A unique aspect of this position is the opportunity to float once or twice a week to the inpatient mental health unit, offering a different perspective and variety in your workday. Expect a balanced focus on patient assessments, treatment planning, and collaboration with a dedicated healthcare team. Your expertise will directly impact patients’ recovery journeys, while you enjoy a supportive and professionally enriching environment.

Weather:

The weather around this time typically features mild, pleasant temperatures—perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s vibrant culture. Expect comfortable days with a mix of sunshine and light breezes, ideal for both work and leisure.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Park Picnic: Spend a relaxing afternoon at the local park enjoying scenic views and outdoor seating.
• Berkeley Marina Walk: Enjoy a scenic walk along the waterfront with views of the bay and the city skyline.
• Sausalito Day Trip: Take a short drive across the bay to explore this charming town with waterfront cafés, boutiques, and stunning views.
• Napa Valley Taste Tour: Venture out for a day trip to sample world-famous wines and enjoy picturesque vineyard landscapes.
• Mt. Tamalpais Hike: Experience breathtaking vistas and lush scenery as you hike one of the area’s popular trails.

Job Specifics:

Location: Berkeley, CA
Shift: 8-hour days, Monday through Friday, 08:00 - 16:30
Duration: 13 weeks, 40 hours per week