Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

Provident Behavioral Health; Victorville (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Provident Behavioral Health is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across diverse healthcare settings in California. You will develop personalized rehabilitation plans, implement evidence-based techniques, and collaborate with a care team to optimize mobility and reduce pain.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and patient education, with opportunities for professional development and impactful community care.

Qualifications

• Licensed PT with state license.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• English proficiency and ability to follow written/verbal instructions.
• Ability to move equipment and perform physical tasks safely.
• Professionalism and ability to work under pressure.
• Visual acuity and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical conditions through tests, examinations, and history to identify treatment needs.
• Develop and implement personalized rehabilitation plans using evidence-based techniques and manual therapy.
• Operate and maintain specialized equipment safely and effectively.
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans, and document outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, injury prevention, and self-management.
• Maintain a safe, infection-controlled environment and adhere to regulatory standards.
• Participate in quality assurance and professional development activities.
• Assist in discharge planning to support patient transition to community or home settings.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Critical thinking

English proficiency

PC skills

Follow instructions

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

State PT license

BLS certification (AHA/ARC)

Job description

Role: Travel Physical Therapist (PT) responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life in various healthcare settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical conditions through tests, examinations, and history to identify treatment needs.
• Develop and implement personalized rehabilitation plans using evidence‑based techniques and manual therapy.
• Operate and maintain specialized equipment safely and effectively.
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans, and document outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, injury prevention, and self‑management.
• Maintain a safe, infection‑controlled environment and adhere to regulatory standards.
• Participate in quality assurance and professional development activities.
• Assist in discharge planning to support patient transition to community or home settings.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid Physical Therapy license per state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
• Strong clinical, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in English, PC skills, and understanding written/verbal instructions.
• Physical ability to move equipment (50-100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.
• Effective interpersonal skills and professionalism.
• Ability to work under pressure, adhere to schedules, and maintain attention to detail.
• Visual acuity and effective communication abilities.

Key Attributes: Critical thinking, service excellence, teamwork, adaptability, and commitment to high-quality patient care.