Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Yakima, WA, providing outpatient orthopedic care. This assignment supports patient recovery from injuries and management of chronic conditions in an outpatient clinic setting. Travel clinicians will work with an established team and follow clinic procedures and productivity expectations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor‘s, Master‘s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by APTA.
• Active Washington State PT license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred. (Client preference)
• Ability to meet productivity expectation of approximately 60 visits per week and see 12–14 patients per day, including double-booking of follow-up visits.
• Approval required from director for any overtime hours.
• Must be able to work a guaranteed 36 hours per week with the expectation of working up to 40 hours.
• Provider types: PT required; PTA candidates will be considered. First-time travelers accepted. New graduates not accepted.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior outpatient clinic experience with orthopedic caseload.

Assignment Details

• Clinic setting: Outpatient orthopedic.
• Float to other clinics: No.
• Option for travel team within clinic or neighboring clinic: No.

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

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to impacting patient care. You will have access to a benefits package beginning on day one.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) 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 Nationwide

Provide outpatient orthopedic care that supports functional recovery and quality of life. Work within clinic productivity guidelines and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams. Maintain documentation and clinical standards that impact patient outcomes in the outpatient setting.

Location Highlights

Yakima, WA offers outdoor recreation and regional amenities within reasonable travel times. The city is near Yakima Valley vineyards and is approximately 30–45 minutes from the lower elevations of the Cascade Mountain foothills. Visitors and residents can access Riverview Park and the Yakima Greenway for biking and walking, and Mount Rainier National Park is about a two-hour drive for alpine recreation. Yakima features local farmers markets, a growing wine trail, and a regional airport with connections to larger hubs, supporting a mix of suburban and outdoor-active lifestyles.

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. The employer is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.