Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $2,425 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Sacramento, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 05/25/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a Sacramento, CA outpatient clinic as a traveling Physical Therapist where you will evaluate patients, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and guide patients toward functional return to community activities. Provide discipline-specific direction, complete timely and accurate documentation, participate in student training as assigned, and support quality and safety initiatives. Maintain professional licensure and adhere to state practice acts and organizational policies.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active California PT license required to start the assignment.
• Previous outpatient physical therapy experience required. No new graduates.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Demonstrated ability to complete comprehensive evaluations, develop treatment plans, write measurable goals, and document in compliance with regulatory and payer requirements.
• Experience working with electronic medical records and completing letters of medical necessity and charge entry.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supervising or mentoring students and coordinating student learning objectives.
• Additional certifications or continuing education in outpatient orthopedics, manual therapy, or functional rehabilitation.

Assignment Details

• Shift pattern: 5x8.

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

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits designed for travelers starting on day one. Benefits may include medical coverage options, 401(k) matching, 24/7 recruiter support, travel and license reimbursement, referral bonuses, and paid housing options when available.

Impacting Patient Care

Deliver superior quality care by assessing patient needs, designing functional treatment programs, and promoting patient and employee safety through safe patient handling, infection control, and workplace hazard awareness. Participate in performance improvement initiatives and uphold professional standards and organizational code of conduct.

Location Highlights

Sacramento offers easy access to outdoor recreation and regional destinations. The city is within a one-hour drive of the Sierra Nevada foothills and about 90 minutes from Lake Tahoe. Explore the State Capitol, Old Sacramento waterfront historic district, and numerous riverfront parks along the Sacramento River. Commuter options include regional light rail and proximity to Interstate 5 and Highway 50, supporting both urban and outdoor lifestyles.

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.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #446112. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.

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