Travel Physical Therapist Job

Embark on a transformative journey as a Travel Physical Therapist in California Oakland where your clinical expertise meets a vibrant community and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered this role your hands-on skill and compassionate approach will empower individuals to regain independence restore mobility and reclaim daily activities that matter most to them. As you travel through diverse settings youll encounter a broad spectrum of diagnoses and ages delivering holistic therapy that blends evidence-based practice with personalized attention. Your impact will extend beyond the therapy room helping families navigate recovery celebrate small victories and build confidence for the next chapter of their lives. Separately you can savor Californias unparalleled beautygolden coastlines towering redwoods wine country vistas serene lake views and alpine escapesoffering inspiration and renewed energy after meaningful clinical days.

Oakland positions you at the heart of a dynamic Bay Area healthcare ecosystem where collaboration with leading clinicians access to diverse facilities and a culture of innovation elevate your practice. Youll work within a robust network of hospitals outpatient centers and community clinics that celebrate multicultural perspectives and patient-centered outcomes. The location provides convenient access to world-class cuisine arts and outdoor recreation along with easy connections to San Francisco Berkeley and the broader region. For clinicians who crave variety this program also presents opportunities to work in additional locations across the U.S. exposing you to different care settings patient populations and clinical challenges while maintaining the stability of a supportive travel Oakland youll experience a patient population rich in diversity and social determinants of health that deepen your clinical insight and strengthen your communication and teamwork skills. The combination of urban vibrancy and proximity to scenic escapes makes this a uniquely rewarding place to practice and grow.

Role specifics and benefits are designed to support your excellence as a Physical Therapist. Core responsibilities include comprehensive patient assessment and re-assessment to establish and adjust individualized treatment plans; designing implementing and supervising therapeutic interventions that address mobility balance strength gait endurance and functional adequacy for daily living. Youll perform manual therapy therapeutic exercise progression neuromuscular re-education and modality utilization as appropriate while monitoring patient response and adjusting goals to reflect progress. Documentation in electronic medical records will be meticulous and timely with clear communication to physicians nurses case managers and family members. Youll participate in interdisciplinary rounds contribute to outcome measurement and data-driven improvements and advocate for patient access and engagement. The role offers a clear path for professional growth within the Physical Therapy specialty including opportunities to pursue advanced tracks in orthopedics neurology pediatrics or geriatrics as well as mentorship of fellow clinicians and collaboration on quality improvement initiatives.

Beyond clinical duties youll enjoy competitive benefits designed to recognize your expertise and support your lifestyle. The position provides a weekly pay range of $2440 to $2511 with guaranteed 35 hours per week and a clear start date of 02/02/2026 for a contract spanning Weeks (exact length to be confirmed during onboarding). A sign-on or performance bonus is available along with comprehensive housing assistance to ease relocation or temporary housing needs during your assignment. There are extension opportunities to continue your contract beyond the initial period allowing you to deepen your impact and build sustained relationships with patients and teams. We also offer robust travel support including a 24/7 help line and dedicated coordinators who assist with orientation scheduling and on-the-ground needs ensuring you never travel alone on this addition access to continuing education resources clinical updates and opportunities to participate in local professional events helps keep your practice at the cutting edge.

Our company values are built on empowerment growth and a genuinely supportive environment. We are committed to fostering career advancement by providing mentorship structured learning plans and a culture that welcomes inquiry and collaboration. Youll find a respectful workplace that prioritizes your well-being work-life balance and professional happiness while delivering high-quality patient care. Pairing your dedication with our networks resources creates a trajectory designed to elevate your clinical confidence and leadership potential.

If youre ready to shape outcomes broaden your horizons and join a team that honors your contribution and development this is your moment. Apply now to begin a journey where you can impact lives expand your professional scope and thrive within a community that values your expertise and resilience. Start your California travel PT experience with us and help set new standards in patient care while enjoying the unique energy of Oakland and the wider region.

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About TLC Nursing
TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs LPNs CNAs and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

ShiftShield Traveler Protection
ShiftShield protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.

Why Travelers Choose TLC

• Competitive weekly pay
• Fast credentialing
• 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
• Nationwide assignments

Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.

EEO Statement
TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.