Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active CA Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
• Minimum one year of Home Health experience required.
• Experience prioritizing start-of-care visits and supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Familiarity with home health documentation timelines, including clinical notes due within 48 hours of visit.
• Experience with or ability to use Kinnser documentation system preferred.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Ability to maintain timely communication with supervisor and office and be generally responsive during normal business hours.
• Must be able to travel within and expand territory as needed, covering Solano County, CA and surrounding areas.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for home health visits. Mileage and parking/toll reimbursement provided per client policy.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Hospital (Home Health role servicing county territory).
• Shift Name: Days.
• Schedule: 40 hours per week, Saturday through Wednesday.
• Required priorities: start-of-care visits, next-day mandatory reporting of start-of-care visits.
• Supervisory responsibility: supervise Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Documentation: clinical notes and other documentation due within 48 hours of visit.
• Training: three full days (one in-house, two in the field).
• Documentation System: Kinnser.
• Equipment issued: iPad and Verizon One Talk.
• Reimbursement: mileage reimbursed and parking/toll reimbursement paid per client policy.
• Company vehicle option available per client policy.

Location Highlights

Oakland, CA offers diverse urban and outdoor options within short drives. The city is adjacent to Lake Merritt, a 3-mile urban lake and park with walking and boating options, and is 20–30 minutes by car from Redwood Regional Park with extensive trails and redwood groves. Oakland is 10–20 minutes from the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge, providing rapid transit access to downtown San Francisco and the Embarcadero ferry terminals. The city features the Jack London Square waterfront district, a mix of restaurants and nightlife within a short commute, and is a 30–45 minute drive to Tilden Regional Park and the hiking and mountain biking areas of the East Bay hills. Lifestyle fits include urban and suburban neighborhoods, convenient transit via BART and AC Transit, and proximity to coastal areas such as Alameda and the Pacific Coast within a one-hour drive.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care. A comprehensive benefits package is available beginning your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• Travel and license reimbursement per company policy.
• Housing options available per assignment.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a travel Physical Therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Choose from contract options that allow you to explore locations while maintaining career continuity.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.