Home Health Physical Therapist
Redding, CA
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,820/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Description
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 recognized by the APTA.
- Active California Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
- Recent experience in home health settings preferred.
- Experience performing home evaluations, fall risk assessments, and functional mobility training preferred.
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel within the coverage area: Cottonwood to Orland; occasional travel to Redding and surrounding communities is required.
- Documentation proficiency with electronic medical record systems preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Home Health.
- Coverage area: Cottonwood to Orland; occasional travel to Redding and surrounding communities.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
You will receive benefits designed for travel clinicians from your first day. The package includes medical benefits and a retirement savings option. Recruiter support is available 24/7. Additional offerings may include housing assistance, travel and license reimbursement, and referral programs.
Impacting Patient Care
Provide home-based care that promotes independence and safety. Serve adults across post-acute and chronic care needs. Maintain professional growth through varied caseloads and clinical collaboration.
EEO Statement
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 associates.
Location Highlights.
Redding and the surrounding Shasta County area offer outdoor recreation and local amenities within short drives. The city is near Lake Shasta, approximately 35 miles northwest, and within a 30-minute drive to Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. The Sundial Bridge and Turtle Bay Exploration Park provide riverfront attractions and cultural exhibits within the city. The region offers access to hiking and mountain biking trails on Shasta–Trinity National Forest within 1 hour, and hosts riverside activities on the Sacramento River with easy urban and suburban living options for clinicians who prefer an active, outdoor lifestyle.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
1 nurse recommends working with Jackson Therapy Partners
Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
About Redding, CA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Redding, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Redding, CA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 90-100°F, while winter lows average around 30-40°F.
- Redding experiences long summers and mild winters.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Redding, CA, with options available for furnished housing.
- Redding is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Redding has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Redding offers a variety of activities including exploring Turtle Bay Exploration Park, visiting the Sundial Bridge, and enjoying outdoor activities at Shasta Lake and Whiskeytown Lake.
- There are also options for dining, art, music, and sports in the area.
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