Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

@ Jackson Therapy Partners
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Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Fort Lauderdale, FL
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About the job

Jackson Therapy Partners offers travel PT roles helping patients recover, gain diverse experience, and enjoy living in popular locations like Fort Lauderdale. Join us to make a difference, advance your career, and enjoy comprehensive benefits from day one.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral in Physical Therapy
  • Active Florida physical therapy license
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC
  • Experience in hospital or rehab settings
  • Competency in mobility and therapeutic exercises

Qualifications

  • Experience in acute rehab preferred
  • Familiarity with hospital documentation
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Adaptability to new environments

Full job description

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join Jackson Therapy Partners 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 we’ll connect you with a recruiter who‘ll 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 Florida state physical therapy license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Experience in acute hospital or inpatient rehabilitation settings preferred.
  • Demonstrated competency with mobility training, therapeutic exercise, and activities of daily living (ADL) interventions preferred.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience working in an acute rehabilitation unit or inpatient rehab facility preferred.
  • Familiarity with documentation systems used in hospital settings preferred.
  • Strong interdisciplinary communication skills preferred.


Assignment Details

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Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.


Benefits

We provide a comprehensive benefits package beginning on day one.

  • Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
  • Weekly, on-time pay.
  • 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
  • Competitive referral bonuses.
  • 100% paid housing available.
  • Travel and license reimbursement.


Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel PT and provide care across diverse clinical settings. Maintain continuity of care while gaining experience in acute and rehabilitation populations. Use travel assignments to expand clinical skills and contribute to improved patient outcomes.


Location Highlights

Fort Lauderdale offers year-round waterfront access and active outdoor lifestyle options. The city is home to Fort Lauderdale Beach and the Riverwalk Arts & Entertainment District, and is approximately 25 miles from the Everglades National Park. The Port Everglades cruise port and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport provide frequent travel connections. The area supports boating, cycling along the beachfront promenade, and dining in Las Olas Boulevard within a short commute.


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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