Local Contract Physical Therapist, Outpatient Orthopedics - $44-48 per hour

Host Healthcare, Inc.

Santa Cruz (CA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

School loan reimbursement

Vision benefits

Wellness and fitness programs

Company provided housing options

License and certification reimbursement

Life insurance

Medical benefits

Mileage reimbursement

Pet insurance

Discount program

Employee assistance programs

Guaranteed Hours

Health savings account

Holiday Pay

401k retirement plan

Continuing Education

Dental benefits

Job summary

A medical staffing agency is seeking a local contract Physical Therapist for a position in Santa Cruz, California. This role offers a 40-hour work week with a shift of 9 hours per day. The position benefits include a referral bonus, school loan reimbursement, vision benefits, and medical coverage. The selected candidate will work collaboratively with healthcare teams to provide quality therapy services. Ideal applicants should have a valid state license in Physical Therapy and relevant clinical experience.

Qualifications

State license in Physical Therapy required.
Experience in a clinical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide therapy services to patients based on their individual care plans.
Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure quality patient care.
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Communication

Job description

Host Healthcare is seeking a local contract Physical Therapist for a local contract job in Santa Cruz, California.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Physical Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 02/25/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 9 hours, days
Employment Type: Local Contract

Host Healthcare Job ID #La1fVX000002Z02PYAS. Pay package is based on 9 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist

About Host Healthcare

At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.

We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.

During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.

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