Physical Therapist
Tehachapi, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an inpatient setting requiring a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree and current state licensure.

Details

• 25-bed hospital with outpatient services, emergency department, rural health clinics, and medical offices
• Day shift schedule, 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, flexible 8am start time

Requirements

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree required for licenses obtained on or after January 2016, or foreign equivalent
• Two years of Physical Therapy experience preferred
• Physical Therapy license required in state of practice; license required if applicable
• Current BLS/CPR certification from an approved vendor required
• Minimum two years of experience in specialty required; recent experience within the last three months required
• Must document and explain any employment gaps of one month or longer

Additional Information

• Completes patient evaluations and establishes individualized treatment and discharge plans
• Provides therapy interventions using appropriate protocols and techniques
• Serves as co-leader in an interdisciplinary approach to patient care
• Supervises assigned physical therapy assistants
• Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines
• Required vaccinations are a condition of employment, with medical and religious exemptions considered
• Accepts local candidates with no radius rule; local rates match travel rates
• Candidates with more than 5 days of requested time off will not be considered
• Candidates with a prior adverse licensure action will not be considered