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Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility
Salinas, California
Pacific Coast Post Acute and Outpatient Physical Therapy

$2,013-3,379/week
Posted 39 minutes ago
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$2,358/week
Hourly Rate$59
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Job Opportunity: Travel Physical Therapist (PT)

Location: Salinas, California
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Description

Seeking a passionate and adaptable Travel Physical Therapist for a skilled nursing facility in Monterey County, CA. The PT will:

  • Evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, and overall functional independence.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team.
  • Complete documentation according to facility standards.
  • May be required to float to a sister facility within walking distance.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Physical Therapist license in California
  • Physical Therapist with 0 years of experience
  • Physical Therapist experience within the last year

Schedule Preference

  • Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday schedule preferred

Specialty Experience Requirement

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in Rehabilitation Therapy preferred (mentorship available for less experienced candidates)

Prior Travel Experience

  • Not explicitly required for this position.

About Salinas, CA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Salinas, 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
  • Summer average high: 72°F, average low: 52°F.
  • Winter average high: 63°F, average low: 43°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may require some searching due to demand.
Transportation
  • Car friendly city with limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include diabetes and obesity.
  • Salinas has a growing community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of local restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
  • Rich art and music scene with various cultural events.
  • Opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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