Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Jackson Therapy Partners; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly, on-time pay

Full medical benefits & 401k matching

24/7 recruiter support

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a traveling Physical Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Bakersfield, CA. You will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions, while embracing the travel lifestyle.

The role requires an active state license and BLS certification may be required. Expect varied shift hours within a 24-hour window and comprehensive benefits starting on day one.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from accredited schools approved by the APTA.
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment.
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC.

Responsibilities

• Help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions.
• Provide direct, evidence-based physical therapy interventions.
• Travel to new locations and adapt to diverse clinical settings.

Education

Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you’ll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor‘s, Master‘s or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from accredited schools approved by the APTA
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC

Assignment Details

• 13 week assignment.
• Shift hours may vary within a 24-hour scheduling window.

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that‘s how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel PT and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights

Bakersfield offers access to both outdoor recreation and city amenities. The Kern River Parkway Trail runs for more than 30 miles through the city, and Sequoia National Forest is about 2 hours away for hiking and mountain trips. Buck Owens‘ Crystal Palace and the Fox Theater are established local venues, and downtown Bakersfield provides dining and entertainment in a central urban setting. The city also offers access to the Panorama Vista Preserve and Hart Memorial Park, with Los Angeles reachable in about 2 hours for additional weekend options.

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.