About this opportunity

Healthforce lists this Travel Physical Therapist General Job opportunity in tehachapi, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Overview

Physical Therapist needed for a travel assignment with a general specialty. Start date is November 16, 2026 for a 13-week engagement, with a 40-hour work week and daytime shift (5x8 Days) in a healthcare setting. Weekly pay ranges from $2,588 to $2,726. This assignment emphasizes interdisciplinary care within a clinical environment while supporting patient-centered outcomes. Location details are listed for travel opportunities within the United States.

Key Highlights

Weekly pay: $2,588–$2,726 per week

Assignment length: 13 weeks

Guaranteed hours: 0.0

Shift: 5x8 Days (40 hours per week)

Start date: November 16, 2026

Setting: healthcare/clinical environment

Travel assignment with employer-backed support

Extension opportunities may be available

Responsibilities

Plan and conduct segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social and mental functions, while meeting department objectives.

Serve as co-leader in interdisciplinary approach to patient groups.

Assess patients’ conditions and develop therapeutic plans in collaboration with the care team.

Implement prescribed physical therapy interventions, monitor progress, and adjust plans as needed.

Document patient progress and outcomes accurately and timely.

Educate and instruct patients and families on home exercise programs, safety, and activity modification.

Ensure patient safety and compliance with relevant professional standards and regulations.

Requirements

Licensed to practice physical therapy in the United States (standard state requirements)

Ability to work a 40-hour week in a daytime shift

Strong communication and teamwork skills to support interdisciplinary care

Ability to adapt treatment plans for diverse patient populations

Detail-oriented with solid documentation practices

Willingness to travel for the assignment and adhere to facility policies

Benefits and Support

Competitive weekly pay aligned to the stated range

Travel assignment with a defined 13-week duration

Dedicated assignment support through Healthforce Healthcare LLC

Interdisciplinary team collaboration in a dynamic clinical setting

Potential extension opportunities for eligible candidates

Ongoing recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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