Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Traveling Physical Therapist Opportunity In Sonora, CA

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist in Sonora, CA working in a home health setting where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active California Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience in home health settings, including assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status and developing the plan of care.
• Experience completing comprehensive OASIS assessments when appropriate.
• Experience evaluating home environments and documenting care using electronic systems; familiarity with Kinser preferred.
• Ability to manage a caseload of at least six patients per day.
• Current resume required to submit for consideration.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior home health travel experience.
• Experience with varying patient populations and complex discharge planning.

Assignment Details

• Home health caseload requiring a minimum of six patients per day.
• Documentation completed in Kinser.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for traveling clinicians starting your first day. Benefits include medical coverage options, 401k matching, 24/7 recruiter support, referral bonuses, housing assistance when available, and travel and license reimbursement.

Assess and evaluate patients' functional and rehabilitative status in their homes. Contribute to individualized plans of care and perform comprehensive OASIS assessments when appropriate. Provide skilled therapeutic intervention and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient independence and safe home functioning.

Sonora provides access to outdoor recreation and a historic downtown experience. The city is within approximately 20–30 minutes of Stanislaus National Forest and about an hour from Yosemite National Park, offering hiking, fishing, and camping. Sonora features a historic downtown with antique shops, dining, and the Tuolumne County Museum, and offers a suburban, small-town lifestyle with regional access to larger cities via Highway 49 and Highway 120.

We are an equal opportunity 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.