Travel Physical Therapist Job
Physical Therapist handling outpatient rehabilitation services in a travel assignment based in Fort Bragg, California. This opening begins 05/26/2026 for a 13-week term with a weekly pay range of $2,268 to $2,282. Shift is 5x8 days with no guaranteed minimum hours. The role focuses on outpatient PT protocols in an adult and possibly geriatric population, requiring active licensure in California, a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree, and current Basic Life Support certification. The position emphasizes hands-on evaluation and treatment within the unit’s specialty, with no on-call responsibilities.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,268–$2,282 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Start date: 05/26/2026
- Shift: 5x8 days
- Work setting: outpatient PT
- Travel assignment with temporary status
- No guaranteed hours
- Outpatient role requiring recent unit-specific experience
Responsibilities
- Conduct initial and ongoing PT evaluations to determine patient needs and goals.
- Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based physical therapy techniques.
- Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities appropriate to the patient’s condition.
- Monitor patient response to intervention, document progress, and update treatment plans accordingly.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the patient records; ensure compliance with privacy and safety standards.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care, discharge planning, and patient education; participate in quality improvement processes when applicable.
Requirements
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree required; licensure in the state of practice (California) required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience; 2 years’ experience preferred.
- Must have worked in the submitted unit specialty within the last 3 months; outpatient PT experience strongly preferred.
- Active PT license in California or eligibility to practice in California.
- Ability to work in an outpatient setting and follow established protocols.
- Profile submission requires RTO (time off), birthdate, and Social Security number.
Education and Certifications
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree required
- California PT licensure required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Notes
- Admin fee is already deducted from rate.
- This is an outpatient, non-call role requiring recent unit-specific PT experience.
Benefits and Support
- 13-week travel assignment with a defined start date
- Dedicated assignment support from the staffing organization
- Clear, pay-rate details provided up front
- Structured, outpatient-focused responsibilities with professional oversight
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