Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist
Monterey, CA
Preferred Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs
$2,525/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
Description
Physical Therapist (PT) - Outpatient
PT Job Summary:
We are looking for a talented Physical Therapist with outpatient experience to work at an excellent healthcare facility in Monterey, California. This is a fantastic opportunity to build upon your physical therapy skills while advancing your PT career. The job will entail providing therapy and rehabilitation services to patients at the facility. You care about patients and are committed to helping them recover from their physical ailments. You will work with new and ongoing patients to create individualized plans of treatment that consist of appropriate exercises, procedures, and techniques to promote effective and safe recovery.
Job Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate clinical reasoning while evaluating patients, identifying diagnosis, and developing a comprehensive plan of care.
- Perform age-appropriate competency skills in area of practice and with respect to individual patient’s problems.
- Follow intervention protocols and alter plan of care appropriately.
- Document patient progress according to approved medical and facility documentation procedures.
- Discharge patient when goals have been met or medical necessity no longer warrants intervention.
- Work cooperatively with supervisors and peers to contribute to the overall productivity of the team.
Job Requirements:
- Active state license as a physical therapist
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- 6 months of PT experience within the last 5 years
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay package
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching
- Retirement planning and savings options
- Continuing Education reimbursement
- Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve
#featured opportunity
Preferred Healthcare is a well-established and highly reputable staffing agency that specializes in placing therapy and allied health professionals in positions carefully aligned with their skills and career goals. We pride ourselves on honesty, building lasting relationships, and genuinely taking care of our HCPs. We believe this helps to achieve our mutual goal: better patient care. Awarded Best of Staffing (6 years straight!) and Certified by The Joint Commission. For immediate consideration, please call or apply to this job.
Preferred Healthcare Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as designated by federal, state, or local law.
Employer
Preferred Healthcare Staffing
About Monterey, CA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Monterey, CA here's what you should know:- Monterey has a higher cost of living compared to the national average due to its desirable coastal location.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living, so it's important to budget carefully.
- Monterey experiences mild summers with average highs around 65-70°F and cool winters with average lows around 45-50°F.
- It's known for its year-round moderate temperatures due to its coastal location.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Monterey, especially catering to tourists and travelers.
- They can be relatively easy to find, but it's recommended to book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Monterey is car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation options such as buses and trolleys for convenient travel within the city and to nearby areas.
- Monterey has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a significant presence of retirees due to the city's appeal as a retirement destination.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal environment.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities and tourist attractions.
- Monterey offers a wide range of activities including exploring the Old Fisherman’s Wharf and Cannery Row for delicious seafood, visiting the renowned Aquarium, and taking scenic drives to Big Sur.
- The city also boasts a vibrant arts and music scene, along with opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
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