Physical Therapist - IP Wound Care - La Jolla
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Scripps Health seeks a Wound Care Physical Therapist for inpatient care, with possible outpatient coverage. The role evaluates, assesses, treats, and educates patients and family members across the continuum of care, following applicable practice standards, policies, and regulations. The team works collaboratively across disciplines and values a patient-centered approach. Advanced Wound Care certification and prior experience are preferred.
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This is a part-time (56 hours/2 weeks) inpatient wound care position at Scripps Mercy in Hillcrest. Primarily Inpatient but may need to help cover outpatient.
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 an Wound Care Physical Therapist in our Outpatient setting and acute care within our Inpatient Physical Therapy department at Scripps Memorial in 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 Physical Therapy evaluation, assessment, prognosis, treatment and education as prescribed by qualified medical practitioner in accordance with the Physical Therapy Practice Act and Title 16 requirements.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.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy
- Licensed as a PT in the State of California or Pending CA PT License (must be in hand by start)
- Current BLS Certificate from the American Heart Association
Preferred Experience:
- At least one year of experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care setting
- Advanced Wound Care certification and prior experience
Job: *Rehab
Organization: *Scripps La Jolla Hospital
Title: Physical Therapist - IP Wound Care - La Jolla
Location: Central San Diego County-LA JOLLA-SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLA
Requisition ID: 262006434
How this job compares
Set against the 10,175 open Physical Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- California median$100–125K/yr120 salary ranges
- California median$60–70/hr293 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 749 open Physical Therapist jobs in California and 10,175 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- FeldCare Connects167 open
- Kaiser Permanente82 open
- Genesis Healthcare73 open
- Experience
- Physical Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (2,761 postings).
- Education
- 3,737 of the 10,175 open Physical Therapist jobs (37%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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