Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Traveling Physical Therapist Role in Baker City, OR

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Baker City, OR, at a skilled nursing/outpatient rehab setting where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. This assignment primarily supports outpatient services with some inpatient coverage.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Oregon Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• Current BLS certification from AHA or ARC.
• Experience in outpatient rehabilitation required; experience with inpatient skilled nursing preferred.
• Experience with Epic electronic medical record preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior travel therapy experience.
• Comfort providing occasional Saturday coverage.
• Experience treating a variety of adult musculoskeletal and post-acute conditions.

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 07:30–18:00.
• Schedule pattern: 4x10s.
• Primarily outpatient practice with approximately 20% inpatient caseload.
• Occasional Saturday coverage required.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed for traveling clinicians starting on day one.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide high-quality physical therapy services in a combined outpatient and skilled nursing environment. Facilitate patient recovery, functional mobility, and discharge readiness through evidence-based interventions and interdisciplinary coordination. Document care accurately in Epic and collaborate with clinical teams to optimize outcomes.

Location Highlights

Baker City offers access to outdoor recreation and local culture. The area is within driving distance of the Eagle Cap Wilderness and the Powder River, providing hiking and fishing opportunities within 1–2 hours. The city features historic downtown landmarks and annual events, and is a short drive to the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center. The setting is suitable for clinicians seeking a small-city, outdoor-oriented lifestyle with regional parks and scenic drives nearby.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. 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 of our associates.