Travel Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility Job

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
Physical Therapist needed for a travel assignment in a skilled nursing facility setting in Alameda, California. This 13-week assignment starts on 11/30/2026, with a weekly pay range of $2,537 to $2,734 and guaranteed hours of 35 per week. The shift schedule is 5x8 days (08:00–16:30).

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,537–$2,734 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30
- Start date: 11/30/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

Responsibilities
- Evaluate residents with PT needs and develop appropriate treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, and function
- Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions and progressions, adjusting plans based on patient response
- Conduct gait training, balance activities, ROM exercises, and functional retraining to support independence in activities of daily living
- Document assessment findings, treatment plans, and progress notes in the patient record in a timely, compliant manner
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care, communicate changes in patient status, and support discharge planning
- Ensure safe patient handling, fall risk reduction, and adherence to facility policies and regulatory requirements

Requirements
- Active California Physical Therapy license (or eligibility for CA licensure)
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree from an accredited program
- Experience in geriatric rehabilitation or a skilled nursing facility setting preferred
- Ability to work the specified shift and commit to the 13-week assignment
- Strong documentation, communication, and teamwork skills

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Assignment-specific onboarding and credentialing assistance
- Dedicated assignment coordination and ongoing support
- Timely payroll with direct deposit

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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