About the job
Jackson Therapy Partners is a healthcare staffing company specializing in therapy placements. The role focuses on providing outpatient physical therapy, helping patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions in diverse settings nationwide.
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Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Hickory, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
Physical Therapist Discipline:
Therapy Start Date:
08/24/2026 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 Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you’ll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from accredited schools approved by the APTA Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC First-time travelers accepted New graduates not accepted
Assignment Details
13-week assignment 36 hours expected weekly, with the expectation of working up to 40 hours Overtime must be approved by the director before any overtime hours are worked Patient population includes outpatient orthopedics Productivity expectation is 60 visits per week Expected patient volume is 12-14 patients per day Double-booking of follow-up visits is expected Float to other clinics: No
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Benefits Designed for Travelers
We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.
Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email Competitive Referral Bonuses 100% Paid Housing Available Travel & License Reimbursement
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel PT and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.
Location Highlights
Hickory, North Carolina offers access to both outdoor recreation and regional city amenities. Lake Hickory provides boating and waterfront views within the city, and Bakers Mountain Park offers hiking trails and summit overlooks about 15 minutes from downtown. Asheville is roughly 75 miles west for Blue Ridge Mountain day trips, and Charlotte is about 60 miles southeast for airport access, pro sports, and major entertainment venues. The area also features the Hickory Museum of Art and the Henry River Mill Village, giving travelers a mix of local culture and historic landmarks.
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.
Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID # . 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.
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