Travel Contract

Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist
Modesto, CA
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

$2,285/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Outpatient

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,285/week

Description

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Modesto, CA at an outpatient facility where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and we’ll connect you with a recruiter who'll reach out with more details.


Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
  • Active California Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Experience in outpatient physical therapy settings preferred.
  • Ability to manage a caseload of approximately 12–16 patients daily.
  • Experience working in small therapy teams or with limited on-site staff (solo PT model with PTA and technician support) preferred.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supervising or collaborating with PTA and therapy technicians.
  • Proficiency with outpatient documentation systems and productivity expectations.


Assignment Details

  • Mon-Fri schedule, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.
  • Solo PT coverage supported by one PTA and one PT technician.
  • Typical daily patient volume: 12–16 patients.


Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.


Benefits

We value your time and commitment. Benefits designed for travelers are available starting day one. Details will be provided by your recruiter.

  • Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
  • Weekly, on-time pay.
  • 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
  • Competitive referral bonuses.
  • 100% paid housing available.
  • Travel and license reimbursement.


Impacting Patient Care

Provide high-quality outpatient physical therapy services to a diverse patient population in Modesto, CA. Contribute to patient recovery through individualized treatment plans, evidence-based interventions, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Maintain accurate documentation and meet productivity expectations while delivering patient-centered care.


Location Highlights

Modesto sits in California's Central Valley and offers easy access to outdoor recreation and regional attractions. Yosemite National Park is approximately a 1.5–2 hour drive, providing hiking and climbing opportunities, and the Tuolumne River and nearby Stanislaus National Forest offer boating and fishing within a one-hour drive. The downtown Modesto area features the historic McHenry Mansion and a growing arts and dining district located within walking distance of central city transit options. The region suits clinicians seeking a suburban lifestyle with access to major Northern California destinations and weekend outdoor adventures.


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.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #448509. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson Therapy Partners

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About

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.

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About Modesto, CA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Modesto, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Modesto's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 93°F, while average lows in winter are around 39°F.
  • Modesto experiences hot summers and cool winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Modesto, and they are relatively easy to find.
  • Many options are available for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Modesto is car-friendly, with convenient road networks and parking facilities.
  • Public transportation options include buses operated by the Modesto Area Express (MAX) system.
Demographics
  • Modesto has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality concerns.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Modesto offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
  • Music enthusiasts can enjoy live performances, and sports lovers can engage in local events.
  • Outdoor activities include parks, hiking trails, and nearby waterways.
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