Physical Therapist - PRN
Company : Select Medical
Location : Sacramento, CA, 95816
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 12 January 2026
Overview
Physical Therapist - Outpatient PRN
Sacramento, CA
Select Physical Therapy in the Sacramento, CA Market is seeking coverage of an outpatient physical therapist for our highly respected orthopedic team. We treat a diverse caseload of teens through geriatrics offering general ortho, sports and more! This is coverage as needed for our current physical therapists for vacation, emergency and caseload influx.
We offer competitive per diem rates of up to $70/hr to work in our Outpatient clinics with a team around you. You could work per diem in 1 clinic or float around if you like a variety. Schedules could be consistent weekly, or change week to week based on your chosen availability.
Ideal for an experienced PT but with our seasoned team, a dynamic new graduate PT focused on OP ortho is welcome to apply.
Location: 2805 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95816
Schedule: PRN, weekdays (Mon-Fri)
Compensation: $60.00/hr up to $70.00/hr (Commensurate with experience)
Why Work With Us?
At Select Physical Therapy, we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience and helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.
PRN Perks:
- Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
- Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network
- 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
- Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties
Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional rehabilitation: evaluate, treat, direct, and document
- Stay compliant with state, local, and federal regulations
- Communicate openly with colleagues, patients, families, and physicians
- Participate in team meetings
Qualifications
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school
- Current State physical therapist license or eligibility for licensure in the State of practice
- CPR certification
Additional Data
Go Anywhere with Us! 1900 centers in 39 states offering internal movement
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
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Frequently asked questions
Being a PRN Physical Therapist in Sacramento means you can tailor your working hours around your availability, often covering shifts during peak times or staff absences. This arrangement suits professionals seeking variable hours while gaining diverse outpatient orthopedic experience.
Expertise in musculoskeletal assessments, manual therapy techniques, and rehabilitative exercise planning are vital. Additionally, comfort with diverse age groups, from teens to geriatrics, enhances effectiveness in orthopedic outpatient clinics.
PRN roles expose therapists to varied caseloads and clinic environments, fostering adaptability and expanding clinical competencies. This breadth of experience can open doors to full-time roles, specialized certifications, or leadership positions within physical therapy networks.
Sacramento’s growing healthcare market and aging population increase demand for outpatient physical therapy. However, the presence of several medical centers means competition can be significant, emphasizing the value of specialized skills and flexible availability.
California requires a valid state physical therapy license and CPR certification for PRN roles. While no additional certifications are mandatory, familiarity with California’s healthcare regulations and continuing education credits can enhance employability.
Select Medical offers free continuing education, a nationwide support network, and career growth opportunities tailored for PRN therapists, fostering both clinical excellence and professional advancement in a collaborative outpatient setting.
Select Medical’s PRN position emphasizes flexible scheduling, competitive hourly pay up to $70, and exposure to a multidisciplinary orthopedic team, providing both variety and stability rarely matched in local outpatient therapy jobs.
The pay scale typically ranges from $60 to $70 per hour based on experience, reflecting competitive market standards for outpatient PRN physical therapy roles in Sacramento and rewarding skilled practitioners accordingly.
Yes, Select Medical welcomes dynamic new graduates with a focus on outpatient orthopedics, offering mentorship from a seasoned team and opportunities to build practical skills in a supportive environment.