What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - Travel Contract position at Jackson Therapy Partners?
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will 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.
- Current, active California Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience evaluating and treating outpatient orthopedic and musculoskeletal injuries in a clinic setting.
- Experience communicating treatment plans and progress with medical teams, including referrals to orthopedic and specialty physicians.
- Ability to work collaboratively with clinic colleagues and assist in identifying patient care issues.
- Preferred: outpatient clinic experience and experience treating hand or post-operative orthopedic patients.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
- Duration: 14 Week assignment.
- Positions Available: 1 position.
Location Highlights
Compton, CA offers convenient access to both urban and coastal attractions. Compton is approximately 20 miles south of downtown Los Angeles and about 15 miles inland from Long Beach Harbor, providing access to urban amenities and Pacific coastal recreation. The city is within a 30- to 60-minute drive of Griffith Park and the Hollywood Bowl for cultural events, and about 25–35 minutes from the Port of Los Angeles and waterfront areas for seaside activities. Commuters have access to regional transit options including Metrolink stations and multiple freeways such as the I-710 and I-105, enabling suburban and urban commuting. The area suits clinicians seeking an urban-to-suburban lifestyle with nearby beaches, theater venues, and large metropolitan medical centers.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and responsiveness. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing options available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a travel Physical Therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by an AI-enhanced career platform for therapy professionals.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration 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.