Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $2,425 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 06/01/2026
• 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 traveling Physical Therapist assignment in Los Gatos, CA at an outpatient facility where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and we’ll connect you with a recruiter who'll reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• 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.
• No new graduates. Minimum clinical experience required; must demonstrate competency in outpatient orthopedic evaluations and treatment planning.
• Experience with documentation, goal writing, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
• Experience supervising or providing direction for discipline-specific therapy services and participating in student clinical education.
• Ability to follow physician orders, insurance authorization requirements, and clinic policies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior outpatient clinic experience with functional treatment program design for community reintegration.
• Familiarity with performance improvement initiatives and competency-based clinical programs.
• Professional development involvement and evidence of continuing education in physical therapy.

Assignment Details

• Schedule: 5x8 (five 8-hour shifts per week).
• 40 hours per week.
• Must be able to work within clinic guidelines for attendance, appearance, and punctuality.
• May be required to participate in student supervision and professional development activities as assigned.

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

Benefits

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

Impacting Patient Care

Evaluate assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify treatment plans based on patient needs, goals, and physician direction. Provide supervision and direction of discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients. Design functional treatment programs to support effective return to community activities. Complete comprehensive documentation in a clear, concise, accurate, and timely manner. Participate in performance improvement initiatives and adhere to state practice acts and regulatory requirements. Maintain professional licensure and meet state-mandated continuing education requirements. Promote patient and employee safety and adhere to safe patient handling, materials handling, infection control, and workplace safety standards.

Location Highlights

Los Gatos sits near the Santa Cruz Mountains and is approximately 12 miles from downtown San Jose and 40 miles from Santa Cruz. Visit Vasona Lake County Park for boating and trails, explore the Los Gatos Creek Trail for biking within city limits, and enjoy downtown retail and dining on North Santa Cruz Avenue within a short commute. The area offers access to regional parks, wineries in nearby Santa Clara Valley, and convenient transit connections to the Bay Area for urban and coastal weekend excursions.

EEO Statement

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. Diversity is valued and an inclusive environment is maintained.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #446479. 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.