Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist in Ukiah, CA at a hospital setting where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing a new location. Apply now and we’ll connect you with a recruiter who‘ll reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree required if license obtained on or after January 2016; or foreign equivalent.
• Physical Therapy licensure in the state of practice required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS or HS-BLS or RQI BLS) certification from an approved vendor required.
• Must have women‘s health experience and/or certification or be working toward PRPC or WCS. Will discuss during interview.
• Ability to work weekends every 5–7 weeks to cover inpatient duties.
• Preferred: 3–5 years of Physical Therapy experience. Two years‘ experience preferred in order notes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two years‘ Physical Therapy experience preferred.
• Experience in outpatient and inpatient settings preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 0700–1700.
• Office hours are 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM with variable start times within the day.
• Day shift schedule: 5 x 8s.
• All PT staff must be able to work weekends every 5–7 weeks to cover inpatient duties.

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

Benefits

We value your commitment to impacting others. A comprehensive benefits package begins on day one.

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

Impacting Patient Care

Plan and conduct segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social, and mental functions while meeting department objectives. Serve as a co-leader in an interdisciplinary approach to patient groups. This role supports both outpatient and periodic inpatient coverage.

Location Highlights

Ukiah, CA offers access to regional parks and a temperate climate suitable for outdoor recreation. The city is near Hendy Woods State Park and within driving distance to the Mendocino Coast, providing redwood forests and coastal access within 45–90 minutes. Ukiah has local wineries and the Grace Hudson Museum within the downtown area, supporting a suburban lifestyle with cultural and recreational options. Commuting within the city is typically under 20 minutes, and the area supports hiking, fishing, and cycling opportunities for an active lifestyle.

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.