About this opportunity
ARMStaffing lists this Travel Physical Therapist opportunity in alturas, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
ARMStaffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Alturas, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 11/16/2026
Duration: 9 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Physical Therapist
Job Description
Under the direction of the Director of Physical Therapy, the Physical Therapist is responsible for directing physical therapy services, coordinating and supervising the operation of the department, and administering physical agents as prescribed by a referring physician. This role involves maintaining performance improvement activities within the department and participating in continuous quality improvement activities while ensuring compliance with regulatory laws, standards, and protocols.
Responsibilities
Maintain efficient and effective department operations while ensuring compliance with all regulatory laws and standards.
Formulate department budget evaluations and take appropriate actions to remain within budget guidelines.
Ensure patient charges are accurate and entered in a timely manner.
Conduct patient assessments and re-evaluations based on their therapy needs.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary team members regarding patient care plans.
Train and supervise departmental personnel through on-the-job training.
Manage and operate therapy equipment safely, maintaining department cleanliness and safety.
Address psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and spiritual needs of patients and their families.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
Three (3) or more years of previous experience in physical therapy preferred.
Current California licensure as a Physical Therapist.
Knowledge of physical therapy modalities, anatomy, physiology, and disease processes.
Current BCLS certification.
Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Schedule
This position operates Monday - Friday, from 8am to 5pm.
Why ARMStaffing?
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period;
4% match with 5% contribution
Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:
SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
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We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!
Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!
ARMStaffing Job ID # . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PT:Physical Therapist,07:00:00-15:00:00
About ARMStaffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting
Local and travel contracts
Temp-to-perm employment
Direct-hire personnel
Per Diem
Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
Medical Benefits
Company-matched 401K
Worksite address
alturas, CA, 96101, US
Who can apply
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