World Nurses is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Monterey, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 38 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
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Job Description: Physical Therapist (PT) – Skilled Nursing Facility | Contract
Job Type: Contract
Position Urgency: Quick Start
Duration: 13 weeks
Positions Available: 1
Schedule: Day shift
Holiday Coverage: Not required
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Position Overview
We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) for a contract assignment in a Skilled Nursing Facility. The Physical Therapist will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver therapy services focused on improving mobility, strength, and functional independence.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform physical therapy evaluations and establish individualized plans of care
- Provide therapeutic interventions to improve patient mobility, balance, strength, and endurance
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety, and mobility techniques
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
- Ensure compliance with facility policies, rehabilitation standards, and patient safety guidelines
Required Qualifications
- Active California Physical Therapist license (must be current)
- Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapy experience preferred
- Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience preferred
- Familiarity with NetHealth / Rehab Optima documentation system preferred
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and time-management skills
Additional Details
- Bilingual skills not required
Candidates must meet the minimum qualifications and hold the required certifications to be eligible for application.
About World Nurses
World Nurses specializes in the staffing of non-skilled and skilled
healthcare personnel. We love what we do: helping care professionals with
opportunities to expand their horizons and build their work experience. We
believe in the strength of teamwork. Our employees are at the core of our
business and we are happy every day finding the perfect matches in
placement.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Relocation bonus
