Travel Physical Therapist General Job

HealthForce Healthcare; Ukiah (CA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruiter support

24/7 travel support

Credentialing assistance

Extension opportunities

Job summary

HealthForce Healthcare in Ukiah, CA is seeking a Physical Therapist for a 13-week assignment in a Short Term Acute Care Hospital, starting 10/05/2026. You will work 40 hours per week on the day shift (8:00 AM–4:30 PM).

The role requires a DPT, active CA licensure, BLS/CPR, EPIC EMR experience, and at least two years of PT practice. Responsibilities include designing and guiding PT treatments, evaluating progress, and coordinating with the care team.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree; required if licensure obtained after January 2016, or foreign equivalent
• Current Physical Therapy licensure in the state of practice; BLS or CPR certification as required
• At least two years of recent Physical Therapy experience (two years preferred)
• EPIC electronic medical record experience required

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct segments of physical therapy treatment programs to restore and improve physical function and activity
• Complete evaluations and establish individualized treatment, discharge, and follow-up plans; document progress and communicate with the care team
• Serve as a co-leader in interdisciplinary patient groups; collaborate with other professionals to optimize patient outcomes
• Provide therapy interventions according to established protocols; adjust plans as needed based on patient response
• Supervise assigned assistants and ensure appropriate delegation and supervision of treatment activities
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and ensure communication of care plans to patients, families, and other care providers

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Licensure in CA

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Overview

Physical Therapist, General - Ukiah, California, United States. Start date: 10/05/2026. Contract duration: 13 weeks. Guaranteed hours: 40 per week. Shift: Day shift, 5x8, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM. Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,054-$2,141 per week


• Guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week


• Contract duration: 13 weeks


• Shift: Day shift, 5x8; 8:00 AM-4:30 PM


• Start date: 10/05/2026


• Work setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct segments of physical therapy treatment programs to restore and improve physical function and activity, using appropriate techniques and tools


• Complete evaluations and establish individualized treatment, discharge, and follow-up plans; document progress and communicate with the care team


• Serve as a co-leader in interdisciplinary patient groups; collaborate with other professionals to optimize patient outcomes


• Provide therapy interventions according to established protocols; adjust plans as needed based on patient response


• Supervise assigned assistants and ensure appropriate delegation and supervision of treatment activities


• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and ensure communication of care plans to patients, families, and other care providers

Requirements

• Education: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree; required if licensure was obtained on or after January 2016, or foreign equivalent


• Licenses/Certifications: Current Physical Therapy licensure in the state of practice; Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification as required


• Experience: At least two years of recent Physical Therapy experience (two years preferred)


• Clinical systems: EPIC electronic medical record experience required


• Other: Ability to work in a Short Term Acute Care Hospital setting; active licensure and eligibility to practice in the state of assignment

Benefits and Support

• Dedicated support from a recruiter throughout the assignment


• 24/7 travel and assignment support


• Fast credentialing assistance


• Extension opportunities on successful performance and staffing needs

PAY DISCLAIMER RULE

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.