Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Los Angeles, CA where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program recognized by professional credentialing bodies.
- Active California Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification required from American Heart Association or American Red Cross prior to start.
- Minimum of 1 year of outpatient physical therapy experience preferred. New graduates are not eligible for this opening.
- Experience with evaluation, development of individualized treatment plans, therapeutic exercise, manual therapy techniques, and functional outcome measurement in an outpatient setting.
- Demonstrated competency in documentation, goal writing, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in accordance with clinic policies and payer requirements.
- Ability to supervise and delegate to therapy assistants and to participate in student clinical education when assigned.
- Maintain professional licensure and complete state-mandated continuing education. Adhere to state practice act and professional codes of conduct.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
- Schedule: 40 hours per week, structured as 5x8 shifts.
- Duration: 13 week assignment.
- Start: Position begins in July (exact start date to be confirmed by recruiter).
- Clinical focus: Evaluation, treatment planning, patient and family education, and documentation for outpatient caseload.
Location Highlights
Los Angeles offers diverse recreation and cultural attractions within easy travel times. The city features Griffith Park and the Griffith Observatory, approximately 10–15 miles from many central neighborhoods, and the Santa Monica Pier and beaches about 12–20 miles west providing coastal access and waterfront recreation. Explore the Getty Center and LACMA for museum collections within a 10–20 minute drive in certain neighborhoods, or travel roughly 30–60 minutes to reach Angeles National Forest for hiking and mountain trails. Public transit options include Metro Rail and extensive bus networks serving downtown and surrounding districts, supporting an urban lifestyle with varied dining, entertainment, and outdoor options.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and commitment. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting day one.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available for eligible assignments.
- Travel and license reimbursement as applicable.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a travel PT and obtain stability, professional growth, and the flexibility to work in varied clinical settings nationwide. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by career resources and recruiter guidance.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.
