Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,940 to $2,140 per week in Palm Desert, CA

Physical Therapist
Location: Palm Desert, CA
Agency: Jackson Therapy Partners
Pay: $1,940 to $2,140 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 26 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you’ll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from accredited schools approved by the APTA
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC

Assignment Details

• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
• Setting: Outpatient Ortho / Private Practice
• Approximately 11 patients per day with 40 minutes of documentation time
• Therapists maintain their own caseloads, with limited coverage for staff vacations
• No aides treating patients
• No double-booking
• No PTA supervision responsibilities
• Patient mix is approximately 60% injury / 40% post-surgical, including a high volume of joint replacements
• Main treatment gym, three private treatment rooms, and a single-patient pool

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Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel PT and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights

Palm Desert offers access to both outdoor recreation and regional attractions in the Coachella Valley. The city is about 15 miles from downtown Palm Springs and is home to El Paseo Shopping District, known for its galleries, dining, and retail corridor. Joshua Tree National Park is roughly 35 miles away and provides hiking, climbing, and desert landscapes for travelers who prefer weekend adventure options. The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is located in Palm Desert, and the area also offers golf courses, mountain views, and convenient access along Interstate 10.

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.