Travel ContractPhysical Therapist, Outpatient Rehabilitation
$2,331/week
Physical Therapist, Outpatient Rehabilitation
San Luis Obispo, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,331/weekPosted Today
Overview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Estimated total pay
$2,331/weekDescription
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Apr 20, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist for a 13-week day shift contract at an award-winning outpatient rehabilitation clinic in San Luis Obispo, CA.
Details
- Outpatient physical therapy and rehabilitation clinic setting
- Day shift schedule, either 5x8-hour or 4x10-hour shifts per week
- Responsibilities span evaluation and treatment, patient chart documentation, and supervision of PT Assistants and Aides
- EMR used for evaluations, reports, and discharge summaries
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience required
- Degree in Physical Therapy required
- Active CA PT license required if applicable
- Proficiency in ICD-10 coding and familiarity with PT billing procedures (Medicare, workers' comp, private, auto, liens, cash pay)
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs, assist with patient transfers, and remain physically mobile for 8-10 hour shifts including prolonged standing and walking
- Computer proficiency required, including EMR, word processing, and internet
Additional Information
- This clinic has been recognized as Private Practice of the Year by the APTA
- Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients, supervising PT Assistants and Aides, collaborating with physicians and front office staff, and participating in marketing and referral efforts when needed
- Must maintain HIPAA compliance and adhere to patient privacy policies
- Continuing education is preferred
- DOB and SSN may be required for consideration
American Traveler Job ID #P-693935. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient
Employer
American Traveler
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Pros
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About
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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About San Luis Obispo, CA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in San Luis Obispo, CA here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- Slightly higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
Weather
- Average summer highs of 75-80°F and winter lows of 40-45°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are available but may be limited.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
Transportation
- Car friendliness with limited public transportation options.
Demographics
- Diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
- San Luis Obispo has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
- Plenty of restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
- The city also hosts music and cultural events throughout the year.
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