Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a travel Physical Therapist assignment in Sonora, CA providing home health services where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. You will plan and conduct segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social, and mental functions and serve as a co-leader in an interdisciplinary approach to patient care.

Minimum Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree required if license obtained on or after January 2016; or foreign equivalent.
• Active Physical Therapy license in applicable state(s) of practice required.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS or HS-BLS or RQIBLS) certification from an approved vendor required.
• Valid Driver's License and minimum age of 21 years required.
• Home health experience preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in interdisciplinary teams.
• Prior travel therapy experience preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift Name: Days.
• Schedule: 5x8.
• Must be able to travel to patient homes within the service area; mileage may apply.

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

Benefits

We value your commitment to patient care. Benefit options are available starting the first day of eligibility.

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

Impacting Patient Care

Provide patient-centered therapy in the home setting to improve functional outcomes and support independence. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement individualized treatment plans and document progress according to agency standards.

Location Highlights

Sonora, CA offers access to both mountain recreation and cultural attractions. The city is near Yosemite National Park, approximately a 1.5 to 2 hour drive, and provides proximity to Stanislaus National Forest with hiking and fishing options within 30–60 minutes. Downtown Sonora features historic Gold Rush-era architecture and a Main Street with dining, galleries, and seasonal community events, suitable for clinicians seeking a small-town, outdoor-focused lifestyle with local amenities and reasonable driving access to larger cities like Sacramento and Modesto.

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.