Travel Physical Therapist contract in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) in Portola Valley, CA, supporting patients recovering from injury and managing chronic conditions. Jackson Therapy Partners is a national healthcare staffing provider placing clinicians across 1,300+ facilities. Standout perk: benefits starting day one plus 24/7 recruiter support.
- Benefits start first day
- 401(k) match options
- 24/7 recruiter support
Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist for a travel job in Portola Valley, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 05/25/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
- Active California Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience in skilled nursing facility (SNF) setting preferred.
- Preference for candidates with Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) experience. (Preferred)
- Experience treating geriatric populations and managing post-acute care plans preferred. (Preferred)
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility
- Shift Name: Days
- Shift Details: Days 0830-1630
- Schedule Pattern: 5x8
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
Location Highlights
Portola Valley offers a quiet, upscale suburban lifestyle near major Bay Area attractions. The town is adjacent to Windy Hill Open Space Preserve and within 10 miles of San Francisco Peninsula hotspots such as Stanford University and downtown Palo Alto. Residents enjoy nearby outdoor options including hiking and mountain biking on Los Trancos Open Space trails and a short drive to the spectacular coastal views at Half Moon Bay, roughly 20–30 miles west. Public transit access includes Caltrain service from Palo Alto and Redwood City within a 15–25 minute drive, providing commuter connections to San Francisco and San Jose. The area suits clinicians seeking a peaceful residential base with convenient access to urban amenities, tech hubs, and regional parks.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting the first day.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) match options.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- Housing assistance options may be available.
- Travel and license reimbursement options may be available.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a travel Physical Therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Contracts may include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel opportunities supported by career resources and recruiter guidance.
EEO Statement
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.
Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #432757. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Jackson Therapy Partners
Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.