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Physical Therapist - Home Health (School Services)
San Diego, California
San Diego North

$2,097-2,379/week

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Location: San Diego, California Specialty: Therapy/Rehabilitation Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 13 weeks

Shift: Day, 5 x 8 hours (8:00 to 17:00)
Hours: 8 per day, 40 per week
Guaranteed hours: 25 visits = 40 hours; hours are guaranteed if 25 or more visits are completed
Sample weekend schedules:
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Thursday to Monday
- Friday to Tuesday
- Saturday to Wednesday

Valid California School Services (Physical Therapist) license
Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of experience, including experience within the last year
Experience in a Home Health setting
BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA only; instructor and provider acceptable), required for all
Valid driver's license

Physical exam within 12 months of start (annual renewal not required)
Tdap within the past 10 years (declinations not accepted)
Negative TB test (PPD, QuantiFERON Gold, or T-SPOT) within 1 year of start
- If TB past positive: annual TB questionnaire and chest X-ray within 5 years, dated after the positive result
Rubeola (measles), mumps, and rubella: for candidates born in 1957 or later, proof of titer or 2 MMR doses at least 28 days apart; for negative or equivocal titers, 1 booster and 2 vaccines (dated before or after the titer); declinations not accepted
Hepatitis B: titer or 3-dose vaccine series; declination accepted; must be within 1 year of start
Varicella: titer, 2 vaccines at least 4 weeks apart, or history of chickenpox; for negative or equivocal titers, 1 booster and 2 vaccines; declinations not accepted
Negative 9-panel drug screen within 1 year of start (instant drug screen acceptable; not required annually)
Seasonal flu vaccination/documentation for 2026-27, required year round (declinations acceptable)
COVID: proof of vaccination or medical/religious exemption before start (COVID exemptions permitted)

Standard background check, updated annually, including a 7-year county search and nationwide sex offender search
EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks, required annually
Form I-9 attestation, required for all candidates
Valid passport copy, required before start
Driver's license or state ID (government-issued photo ID)
Passport-style badge photo (shoulders up, front facing, good lighting, plain background), required before start
Personal or auto insurance, required for all travelers, kept current during the assignment
Facility auto registration, required for all travelers

Cost of Living

The cost of living in San Diego is higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing and transportation.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows range from 45-55°F.
San Diego experiences a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in San Diego, but they may be in high demand and require thorough research and early booking.

Transportation

San Diego is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue in some areas.
Public transportation options include buses, trolleys, and trains, providing convenient access to various parts of the city.

Demographics

San Diego is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the Mediterranean climate and proximity to the coast.
San Diego has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and desirable location.

Things to Do

San Diego offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving arts and music community, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, surfing, and beach relaxation.
The city also hosts various sports events and has numerous entertainment options, including theme parks and historic landmarks.

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