Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

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Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
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About the job

Join as a traveling Physical Therapist in Chambersburg, PA, helping patients recover from injuries in outpatient clinics. Ideal for new grads or first-time travelers, with opportunities to float between clinics and gain diverse clinical experience.

Requirements

  • Degree in Physical Therapy
  • Active PA license
  • BLS certification
  • Experience with outpatient therapy
  • Willing to float

Qualifications

  • New graduates welcomed
  • Ability to meet productivity standards
  • Work authorization in PA
  • Reliable and flexible

Full job description

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist in Chambersburg, PA, where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while gaining outpatient clinical experience. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

Doctoral, Master’s, or Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA. Active Pennsylvania Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment. BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required. Outpatient physical therapy experience preferred. Productivity expectation: ability to meet approximately 60 visits per week and manage 12–14 patients per day; experience with double-booking follow-up visits preferred. Willingness to float to other clinic locations as needed. Ability to work a guaranteed 36 hours per week with expectation to work up to 40 hours; approval required from director before working overtime. New graduates and first-time travelers will be considered (preferred, not required).

Assignment Details

Facility Type: Outpatient clinic. Shift Name: Days. Primary Rate Type: 8-hour day schedule. Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week with expectation to work up to 40 hours. Productivity Expectation: 60 visits per week; typically 12–14 patients per day with follow-up double-booking expected. Float Requirement: Candidate must be willing to float to other clinics as needed. Start Date Window: Assignment begins in May 2026 and runs through August 2026 (13-week assignment).

Location Highlights

Chambersburg offers a mix of outdoor recreation and historic downtown amenities within a short drive of regional destinations.

The town is approximately 12 miles from Caledonia State Park and about 35 miles from the Appalachian Trail access points, supporting an active outdoor lifestyle and hiking opportunities. Chambersburg’s downtown features the historic Capitol Theatre and numerous local restaurants within a 5–10 minute drive from major outpatient clinics, providing cultural and dining options for evenings and weekends. The community sits roughly 30 minutes from the Maryland border and 60–70 minutes from Harrisburg, offering regional transit options and access to larger urban centers for weekend trips. Chambersburg’s suburban pace fits clinicians seeking quieter residential neighborhoods with nearby outdoor adventure and convenient regional access.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care. The assignment includes standard traveler benefits available from the staffing company.

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.
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