Physical Therapist - Travel Contract
@ Jackson Therapy PartnersPhysical Therapist - Travel Contract
About the job
Join our team as a travel PT in Walla Walla, focusing on home health care for adults. Provide evaluations, treatment, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a dynamic, supportive environment.
Requirements
- Physical therapy degree from accredited program
- Active Washington PT license
- 12 months home health experience
- BLS certification required
- Experience with HCHB preferred
Qualifications
- Willing to obtain Oregon license
- Experience with interdisciplinary teams
- Comfort managing a travel territory
- Adaptability to community care
- Excellent communication skills
Full job description
Travel Physical Therapist — Home Health in Walla Walla, WA
Join a home health team serving Walla Walla County and surrounding areas as a traveling Physical Therapist. Provide skilled evaluations, plan of care implementation, and patient-centered treatment for adults with acute and chronic conditions in home settings. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and a manager while working with an assigned geographic territory that may extend into neighboring counties.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
- Active Washington physical therapy license required to start the assignment. Oregon license required or candidate must be willing to obtain OR licensure while working on the assignment.
- At least 12 months of home health physical therapy experience within the past 3 years.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
- Experience with HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB) is preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience working as part of an interdisciplinary home health team.
- Comfort managing a geographic patient caseload and traveling up to approximately 60 miles within the assigned territory.
Assignment Details
- Shift hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
- Workweek: Monday - Friday, 8-hour shifts.
- Territory includes Walla Walla County, lower Columbia County, and into Umatilla County (up to about 60 miles).
- Assigned to a geographic team and works with a manager and interdisciplinary team.
Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits available starting day one. Benefits may include medical coverage, retirement plan options, paid housing availability, travel and license reimbursement, 24/7 recruiter support, and referral opportunities.
Impacting Patient Care
Provide skilled, in-home physical therapy interventions that support patient independence and recovery. Work collaboratively with nursing and therapy colleagues to implement individualized care plans and document outcomes using the facility EMR. Your role will support safe discharges, functional gains, and continuity of care across the community.
Location Highlights
Walla Walla offers a blend of urban and small-town amenities within reach of outdoor recreation and vineyards. Downtown Walla Walla features historic Main Street shopping and is about a 10- to 15-minute drive from Mission Park. The region is known for more than 120 wineries and tasting rooms, with access to the Blue Mountains and Umatilla National Forest within roughly 45–90 minutes for hiking and fishing. The city has a regional airport and is approximately a three-hour drive to Portland, OR, providing larger-city transit and cultural opportunities.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. 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 of our associates.
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