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Outpatient Physical Therapy Travel Jobs in Long Beach, CA

More on Travel Jobs for Outpatient Physical Therapy in Long Beach

At AMN Healthcare, we understand the unique aspirations and needs of Allied professionals like you, which is why we are excited to present exceptional travel outpatient job opportunities in the vibrant city of Long Beach. With over 40 years as a staffing leader, we proudly support more than 10,000 healthcare workers annually, providing personalized guidance tailored specifically to your career goals. Our extensive network and industry expertise ensure that you’ll find the ideal position that not only advances your professional journey but also enhances your personal experience in a dynamic coastal setting. Join us at AMN Healthcare, where your skills as an Outpatient Physical Therapist are valued, and let us help you embark on a rewarding travel experience that aligns perfectly with your lifestyle and ambitions.

Explore Top-Paying Outpatient Physical Therapy Jobs in Long Beach with AMN Healthcare

Here are some of the highest paying Outpatient Physical Therapy jobs currently available in Long Beach, California:

AMN Healthcare currently has 2 Outpatient Physical Therapy jobs available in Long Beach, with start dates as early as 4/3/26. As of March 20, 2026, the average weekly pay for a Outpatient Physical Therapist in Long Beach was $2,000, with the range in pay between $1,970 and $2,030.

If Long Beach isn’t your only option, we also have Outpatient Physical Therapy jobs nearby in Lakewood (6.8 miles), Santa Fe Springs (13.8 miles) and Manhattan Beach (15.1 miles). Or, if you’re looking for cities with the largest variety of Outpatient Physical Therapy jobs available currently, you should try Tucson (16 jobs), Atlanta (10 jobs), Colorado Springs (7 jobs), Las Vegas (6 jobs), and Monterey (6 jobs).

If you’re interested, just Apply Now and we’ll match you with a recruiter for more personalized service!

Research Outpatient Physical Therapist Job Trends in Long Beach

If you’re a Outpatient Physical Therapist curious about Travel job trends in Long Beach, CA, AMN Healthcare has successfully filled 2 similar positions in the area, providing insight into the opportunities you could expect. These previously filled roles offered competitive pay, with an average weekly rate of $2,109 and a range from $2,067 to $2,150 per week, showcasing the strong earning potential for professionals in this field.

Positions were located in key zip codes, including 90815. These placements reflect the high demand for skilled Outpatient Physical Therapists in Long Beach’s thriving healthcare landscape. With AMN Healthcare, you can count on access to similar roles tailored to your expertise and career goals. Explore how you can join this network of professionals and take the next step in your career today!

Here’s a look at some of the most recently filled Outpatient Physical Therapy positions in Long Beach, giving you a glimpse into the competitive pay rates and opportunities available.

  • Outpatient Physical Therapist making $2,150 per week filled on 11/25/25
  • Outpatient Physical Therapist making $2,150 per week filled on 8/25/25
  • Outpatient Physical Therapist making $2,150 per week filled on 8/8/25

What Types of Work and Facilities Can Outpatient Physical Therapists Expect in Long Beach, CA?

As a Physical Therapist working as an Outpatient Physical Therapist in Long Beach, California, you can expect to engage in a diverse range of responsibilities across various facilities, including specialized rehabilitation clinics, sports medicine centers, and multidisciplinary outpatient practices. In these dynamic environments, you will assess and treat patients recovering from orthopedic injuries, post-surgical cases, and chronic pain conditions. Your role may involve developing personalized treatment plans, utilizing cutting-edge therapeutic modalities, and collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes. Long Beach’s vibrant community and access to diverse patient populations will provide you with the opportunity to apply evidence-based practices while fostering meaningful relationships with your clients in a supportive and holistic setting.

Why Should Outpatient Physical Therapists Consider Working in Long Beach, California

As an Outpatient Physical Therapist considering a travel job, Long Beach, California, offers an exciting opportunity with its vibrant coastal lifestyle and countless attractions. Living in this sunny paradise means you can enjoy a moderate climate year-round, with average temperatures ranging from 60°F to 80°F, perfect for year-round outdoor activities. Popular neighborhoods, such as Belmont Shore and Downtown Long Beach, boast a blend of eclectic restaurants, boutiques, and picturesque waterfront parks, making them ideal for relocation. Beyond work, indulge in the local culture by exploring attractions like the Long Beach Museum of Art, the iconic Queen Mary, or simply soaking up the sun at the beautiful beaches. With easy access to Los Angeles and Orange County, your weekends can be filled with adventures like hiking in the nearby San Gabriel Mountains or visiting world-famous attractions, ensuring a fulfilling and dynamic lifestyle while advancing your career in physical therapy.

Search Travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Jobs in Long Beach as of March 20, 2026

Explore the exciting range of travel Outpatient Physical Therapy jobs available in Long Beach, where you can advance your career while enjoying the vibrant coastal lifestyle. Dive into our listings below to find the perfect opportunity that allows you to make a meaningful impact in patients’ lives while experiencing all that this beautiful location has to offer.

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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Long Beach, California – 90815
  • April 3, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,970 to $2,030
Weekly Pay*
Reputable OP is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Long Beach, California – 90815
  • April 3, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,970 to $2,030
Weekly Pay*
Reputable OP is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Manhattan Beach, California – 92066
    Distance from Long Beach: 15 miles
  • April 3, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,970 to $2,030
Weekly Pay*
Reputable OP is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Los Angeles, California – 90034
    Distance from Long Beach: 20 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 3, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,250 to $2,319
Weekly Pay*
Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Los Angeles, CA offer the chance to work in an outpatient facility with a diverse patient population. You will evaluate and treat patients with orthopedic conditions, female incontinence, pelvic floor pain, strains, injuries, post-op joint surgeries and replacements, repetitive use injuries, gait training, and post-stroke rehabilitation. This role requires a valid California PT license and at least two years of outpatient experience, including outpatient orthopedic physical therapy. Prior experience with Kaiser Permanente is preferred. Los Angeles is known for its vibrant neighborhoods, world-class dining, and outdoor recreation, making it an exciting place to live and work. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, and 24/7 support through the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Los Angeles, CA. [1] Los Angeles, CA outpatient facility is seeking a Physical Therapist for assignment. 2+ years of experience in outpatient, Experienced outpatient orthopedic physical therapy experience as well. Prior Kaiser Permanente work experience preferred.. Valid CA PT license. Therapists will see a range of types of patients including, female incontinence, pelvic floor pain, as well as strains/injuries/post op joint surgeries/replacements, repetitive use, gait training, post stroke, etc. ,
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Los Angeles, California – 90036
    Distance from Long Beach: 20 miles
  • April 3, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,970 to $2,030
Weekly Pay*
Reputable OP is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Los Angeles, California – 90045
    Distance from Long Beach: 20 miles
  • April 3, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,970 to $2,030
Weekly Pay*
Reputable OP is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Santa Monica, California – 90401
    Distance from Long Beach: 25 miles
  • April 3, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,970 to $2,030
Weekly Pay*
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Glendale, California – 91202
    Distance from Long Beach: 26 miles
  • April 3, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,970 to $2,030
Weekly Pay*
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Pasadena, California – 91101
    Distance from Long Beach: 26 miles
  • 8 D,
  • March 20, 2026
$2,365 to $2,437
Weekly Pay*
Reputable OP is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Westlake Village, California – 91361
    Distance from Long Beach: 44 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 3, 2026
$2,365 to $2,437
Weekly Pay*
Travel Physical Therapy jobs in Westlake Village, CA with AMN Healthcare let you work in a welcoming community known for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreation. In this role, you will review patient histories, develop individualized care plans, and use hands-on therapy and exercise techniques to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain. You must have a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree, a passing score on the National Physical Therapy Exam, and an active California PT license. Strong communication, adaptability, and keen assessment skills are recommended[1]. Westlake Village, CA offers access to hiking trails, local dining, and a relaxed lifestyle near Los Angeles. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app with 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapy assignment in Westlake Village, CA.
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Riverside, California – 92504
    Distance from Long Beach: 47 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 3, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,100 to $2,164
Weekly Pay*
Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Riverside, CA let you help patients regain movement and manage pain in an outpatient setting. You will assess patient needs, develop care plans, and guide therapeutic exercises to support recovery and independence. Your responsibilities include documenting progress and collaborating with other healthcare professionals. Riverside, CA offers scenic parks, vibrant arts, and easy access to outdoor recreation, making it a great place for travel assignments. To qualify, you must be a licensed Physical Therapist in California. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and high ethical standards. Apply now to join this travel Physical Therapist assignment in Riverside, CA.
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Lancaster, California – 93536
    Distance from Long Beach: 64 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 3, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,238 to $2,306
Weekly Pay*
Join our team as a Physical Therapist in Lancaster, California, a community known for its natural beauty and welcoming environment. Here, you can explore the breathtaking Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve and enjoy a variety of entertainment and dining options along The BLVD. Not to mention, the Prime Desert Woodland Preserve offers fantastic opportunities for outdoor adventures and relaxation. You will be working in a cutting-edge facility that values patient-centered care and teamwork. As a PT in our outpatient clinic, you will evaluate, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs for a diverse range of patients. The position operates on day shift hours, with a 40-hour work week, providing you the chance to engage deeply with your caseload and community. No on-call duties are required, allowing for a balanced work-life experience. Join us in providing exceptional care in a dynamic and fulfilling environment that not only supports professional growth but also invites you to unwind and have fun in a Southern Californian locale with plenty to indulge in.
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Rancho Mirage, California – 92270
    Distance from Long Beach: 102 miles
  • 10 D, 10 E, 10 N,
  • May 4, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,255 to $2,324
Weekly Pay*
PT- outpatient needed asap Successful completion of curriculum and internship AHA BLS Basic Physical Therapy skills College level writing and oral communication skills. Demonstrates knowledge, skills, and ability to administer all department modalities, programs, and protocols appropriate to the age of the patients serviced. Requires effective communication skills in dealing with patients, families, and co-workers. Outpatient Neuro Exp Desired CA Physical Therapist License Highly Desired: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • La Quinta, California – 92253
    Distance from Long Beach: 108 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 20, 2026
  • 14 weeks
$2,288 to $2,358
Weekly Pay*
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • La Quinta, California – 92253
    Distance from Long Beach: 108 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 25, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,283 to $2,353
Weekly Pay*
PT needed asap *OUTPATIENT ORTHO Implements treatment plans and selects modalities to meet specific established goals. Provides prescribed physical therapy (PT) treatment to facilitate the rehabilitation of mentally or physically handicapped patients. Assists in the evaluation of patient progress and recommends discharge planning. Conducts and assists with patient activities and maintains appropriate Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently to meet deadlines Knowledge, skills, and ability to administer all department modalities, programs, and protocols appropriate to the age of the patients served Basic Physical Therapy Skills Ability to communicate with patients, healthcare professionals, and staff to ensure clear and accurate exchange of information Written and verbal communication skills
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Bakersfield, California – 93301
    Distance from Long Beach: 121 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 3, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,648 to $2,728
Weekly Pay*
Join a general outpatient orthopedic clinic in Bakersfield, CA. Known for attractions such as Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace, Murray Family Farms, and the California Living Museum, Bakersfield is a vibrant place to live and work. The position involves 5:8s day shifts over a period of 13 weeks and requires seeing a broad range of patients, typically ranging from adolescents to geriatrics, with an option to avoid pediatrics unless requested. As a PT professional, you’ll play a vital role in a supportive and collaborative environment.
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Twentynine Palms, California – 92277
    Distance from Long Beach: 125 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 3, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,062 to $2,125
Weekly Pay*
The ideal candidate has recent outpatient and PEDS experience as well as active CA license. May need to float to Yucca Valley as needed
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Ridgecrest, California – 93555
    Distance from Long Beach: 132 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 3, 2026
$2,482 to $2,557
Weekly Pay*
Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Ridgecrest, CA let you help people recover from injury and manage pain through movement, hands-on care, and patient education. You will assess patient needs, develop therapy plans, deliver evidence-based treatments, and document progress. Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program, an active California PT license, and BLS certification. Experience in outpatient settings is preferred?turn5490search0?. Ridgecrest, CA offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences, with access to the Sierra Nevada mountains, hiking, rock climbing, and the Maturango Museum. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career support. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Ridgecrest, CA.
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Atascadero, California – 93422
    Distance from Long Beach: 185 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,252 to $2,321
Weekly Pay*
PT – outpatient This position works in the patient physical therapy clinic an outpatient/rehabilitation setting. Degree in Physical Therapy. BLS Must hold active license or plan to test in the near future to hold license as a Physical Therapist in the state in which you intend to work.
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Hanford, California – 93230
    Distance from Long Beach: 195 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,333 to $2,404
Weekly Pay*
PT – Outpatient needed asap BLS Location: Hanford, CA
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Las Vegas, Nevada – 89128
    Distance from Long Beach: 240 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 18, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,159 to $2,225
Weekly Pay*
Las Vegas, NV, offers an unparalleled entertainment experience characterized by vibrant events, shows, and attractions that cater to every interest. Whether indulging in culinary delights, shopping at world-renowned venues, or taking in one of the many legendary shows, the city provides an engaging backdrop for both work and leisure. As a facility that has been recognized for award-winning outcomes, the clinic provides a dynamic environment focused on patient-centered care and professional growth. The ATI Clinic embodies a supportive and integrated work culture, emphasizing delivering high-quality healthcare services and a commitment to continuous improvement and professional excellence. Candidates can expect a role where they are part of a collaborative team dedicated to achieving superior healthcare outcomes. The opportunity also provides avenues for professional growth and specialization in a recognized facility dedicated to fostering a positive and innovative atmosphere.
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Las Vegas, Nevada – 89119
    Distance from Long Beach: 240 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 8, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,159 to $2,225
Weekly Pay*
Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Las Vegas, NV let you help patients recover from injury and improve mobility through hands-on care and exercise plans. You will assess movement, develop treatment plans, and provide rehabilitative services for a diverse patient population?turn6261search2?. Required qualifications include graduation from an accredited physical therapy program, an active Nevada PT license, and BLS certification?turn6261search1?. Las Vegas, NV offers vibrant entertainment, dining, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career support. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Las Vegas, NV.
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Las Vegas, Nevada – 89104
    Distance from Long Beach: 240 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 20, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,159 to $2,225
Weekly Pay*
Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Las Vegas, NV let you help patients recover from injury and illness through movement, pain management, and hands-on care. You will review medical histories, diagnose movement issues, develop individualized care plans, deliver exercises and manual therapy, and document progress. Required qualifications include a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree, passing the National Physical Therapy Exam, and an active Nevada PT license?turn6606search0?. Las Vegas, NV offers vibrant entertainment, outdoor recreation, and easy access to travel conveniences. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career support. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Las Vegas, NV.
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Physical Therapist – Outpatient
  • Las Vegas, Nevada – 89117
    Distance from Long Beach: 240 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 29, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,159 to $2,225
Weekly Pay*
Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Las Vegas, NV offer you the chance to work short-term assignments while enjoying excellent compensation, dedicated recruiter support, and access to AMN Healthcare’s market-leading career app. As a travel physical therapist, you will assess patients, develop personalized therapy plans, deliver hands-on treatment, guide exercises, and collaborate with other therapy professionals. You will monitor patient outcomes and adapt plans as needed, supporting and educating patients and their families throughout their recovery journey. Assignments typically last 13 weeks, with flexible scheduling and location variety, allowing you to choose your work setting and region. Recommended qualifications include a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, a passing score on the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE), active licensure in Nevada, and at least one year of clinical experience. Strong adaptability, communication, and decision-making skills are essential for success in this role. Las Vegas, NV is known for its vibrant entertainment scene, world-class dining, and outdoor recreation opportunities. Enjoy the excitement of the Strip, explore Red Rock Canyon, and experience a diverse array of cultural events and attractions. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Las Vegas, NV and take advantage of AMN Healthcare’s benefits and support.
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Stats for Travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Jobs in Long Beach

At AMN Healthcare, we understand that navigating the job market can be both exciting and challenging, especially for outpatient physical therapy professionals seeking opportunities in Long Beach. Below, we’ve compiled a comprehensive set of statistics that provide a clear snapshot of the current job landscape. These insights include pay trends from the past three months, along with the average, minimum, and maximum salaries for physical therapy positions over the last year. By exploring this data, you’ll gain a better understanding of not only the compensation trends but also the variety of roles available in your field.

Additionally, we’ve included information on the count and types of healthcare facilities in Long Beach that are actively offering travel therapy jobs. This breakdown will help you identify where your skills may be in high demand and guide your career decisions effectively. We encourage you to take full advantage of this valuable information as you explore your next career move in outpatient physical therapy, ensuring you’re fully informed about the opportunities that await you in this vibrant city.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Jobs near Long Beach, CA

What is the average pay for a Outpatient Physical Therapy Travel job in Long Beach, California?

The average pay for a Outpatient Physical Therapy Travel job in Long Beach, California is approximately $2,054 per week. This data was last updated on March 20, 2026.

What is the highest pay typically available for a Outpatient Physical Therapy Travel job in Long Beach, California?

The highest pay typically available for a Outpatient Physical Therapy Travel job in Long Beach, California is $2,150 per week. This is based on data last updated on March 20, 2026.

What types of experience are required or preferred for an Outpatient PT Travel job in Long Beach?

Candidates for an Outpatient Physical Therapy travel job in Long Beach, California typically need a valid state license and relevant experience in outpatient settings, particularly with diverse patient populations. Preference is often given to those with prior travel experience and specialized skills in rehabilitation techniques.

What types of jobs are typically available for Outpatient Physical Therapy Travel positions in Long Beach?

There are a variety of Outpatient Physical Therapist positions in Long Beach, including Travel jobs. These options provide flexibility depending on your career preferences and lifestyle.

What types of facilities offer Outpatient Physical Therapy Travel jobs in Long Beach?

Outpatient Physical Therapy travel jobs in Long Beach, California are typically offered at private clinics, rehabilitation centers, and healthcare facilities focused on orthopedic and sports medicine therapy. These settings provide opportunities for therapists to work with a diverse range of patients in a community-based environment.

What kinds of contract durations are typically offered for Outpatient Physical Therapy Travel jobs in Long Beach, CA?

For Outpatient Physical Therapy Travel jobs in Long Beach, CA, typical contract durations range from 13 weeks. These flexible contract lengths allow you to choose an assignment that best fits your career goals and lifestyle preferences.

What kinds of benefits and support from an employer should an Outpatient Physical Therapist ask for when looking for a Travel job in Long Beach, California?

When looking for a travel job as an Outpatient Physical Therapist in Long Beach, California, one should inquire about housing stipends or assistance, as well as reimbursement for travel expenses. Additionally, it’s important to seek details about health benefits and continuing education support, which can significantly enhance both professional growth and personal well-being while on assignment.

What are some top reasons a Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist would have for looking for a job in Long Beach, California?

A travel Outpatient Physical Therapist might seek job opportunities in Long Beach for its vibrant coastal lifestyle and diverse patient population, which can enhance both professional experience and personal enjoyment. Additionally, the area’s strong healthcare infrastructure provides ample career growth and networking opportunities within the field.

What are some popular areas in or near Long Beach, California a Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist would want to work and live in?

Popular neighborhoods in Long Beach for an Outpatient Physical Therapist to consider include Belmont Shore, known for its vibrant beach atmosphere and close-knit community, and Downtown Long Beach, which offers a mix of urban living with easy access to restaurants and cultural attractions. Additionally, the Naples area provides a picturesque environment with waterfront views and a relaxed lifestyle. Each of these areas has unique amenities that can enhance both work-life balance and leisure activities.

What things should a Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist look for in a new position?

A travel Outpatient Physical Therapist should consider the company’s reputation, support system, and opportunities for professional development when evaluating a new position. Additionally, understanding the patient demographics and the types of treatment offered can help ensure alignment with their expertise and interests. Ultimately, finding a position that promotes both personal growth and job satisfaction is essential.

Similar Cities to Long Beach, California, for Outpatient Physical Therapists: Opportunities, Lifestyle, and Pay Comparisons

San Diego, California, is a vibrant coastal city that shares similarities with Long Beach, particularly in the realm of outpatient physical therapy jobs. The demand for physical therapists in San Diego remains high due to its active population and numerous healthcare facilities, offering competitive salaries that are often in line with those in Long Beach. The cost of living in San Diego is also comparable, although it is slightly higher than in Long Beach, making housing options diverse but often on the pricier side. The city boasts a mild Mediterranean climate, with sunny weather and outdoor activities year-round, allowing physical therapists to enjoy a balanced work-life with plenty of recreational options, including beaches, parks, and cultural events.

Santa Monica, California, presents another appealing option for outpatient physical therapists seeking a lively work environment similar to Long Beach. This coastal city features an array of outpatient clinics and wellness centers that cater to its health-conscious residents, which fosters a vibrant job market for physical therapists. The cost of living is notably high in Santa Monica, primarily due to its desirable location and attractive housing options near the ocean. Clinically, physical therapists can expect a collaborative work setting, benefiting from proximity to other health professionals in the area. The climate is pleasantly warm, with ample beach access and a rich array of lifestyle amenities, including shopping, dining, and beach activities that enhance both professional and personal lives.

Houston, Texas, offers an alternative urban setting for outpatient physical therapists who appreciate a thriving work scene similar to that of Long Beach. With a lower cost of living compared to many California cities, Houston provides affordable housing options while still hosting numerous medical facilities and outpatient clinics that create a strong job market for physical therapists. The salaries in Houston are quite competitive, particularly given the lower overall expenses. The climate is characterized by a humid subtropical climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, which can be very appealing for those who enjoy warm weather. Houston also boasts an eclectic lifestyle filled with diverse cultural and recreational activities, allowing for a high quality of life and plenty to do outside of work.

Tampa, Florida, is another city where outpatient physical therapists may find favorable conditions akin to Long Beach. Tampa boasts a warm climate that is conducive to outdoor activities year-round, an attractive factor for many physical therapists as they help active patients recovering from injuries. The cost of living is generally lower than in Long Beach, while the job market for physical therapists remains robust, particularly with the city’s expanding healthcare sector. Housing options in Tampa are varied, with choices ranging from urban apartments to suburban homes, making it easier for professionals to find suitable living arrangements. The city offers a rich blend of cultural events, beautiful beaches, and recreational opportunities, providing an enjoyable lifestyle that balances work and leisure.

Finally, Portland, Oregon, presents a unique yet comparably viable option for outpatient physical therapists looking for a change of scenery from Long Beach. Known for its progressive culture and active lifestyle, Portland offers a competitive salary range for physical therapists while maintaining a slightly lower cost of living than Long Beach. Housing options vary from trendy apartments in the city to charming homes in suburban areas, accommodating a range of lifestyles. The climate, characterized by mild, wet winters and dry summers, can be a refreshing change for those who appreciate a bit of seasonal variation. Moreover, Portland is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene, vast parks, and commitment to health and wellness, offering physical therapists an engaging environment both professionally and personally.

* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.