What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - Travel Contract position at Jackson Therapy Partners?
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join our team as a traveling Physical Therapist where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in East Texas. 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 Texas Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Home Health experience required, preferably geriatric home health setting.
- Experience with home health EMR systems. Experience with HCHB is preferred.
- Reliable transportation with expected mileage approximately 250 miles per week.
- Ability to cover territory including Tyler, Longview, and Marshall. Floating to other nearby locations may be required.
- Weekend rotation: No. On call: No.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Home Health.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Shift Schedule: 5 days per week.
- Caseload Focus: Geriatric home health patients.
- Territory/Coverage Area: Tyler, Longview, Marshall.
- Expected Mileage Per Week: Approximately 250 miles.
- Weekend Rotation: No.
- On Call: No.
- EMR: HCHB preferred.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care and offer a comprehensive benefits package. Details will be provided by your recruiter.
Impacting Patient Care
Join as a travel Physical Therapist and gain stability and flexibility in a travel assignment. Your recruiter will provide information on contract options, benefits, and support resources.
EEO Statement
We are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration 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 an inclusive environment.
Location Highlights.
Tyler, TX offers a mix of small-city amenities and outdoor access. The city is home to the Tyler Rose Garden, located within a few minutes of downtown, and is about a 30–45 minute drive to Lake Tyler for boating and fishing. The Azalea Trail and Caldwell Zoo provide local recreation within a short commute, and Tyler is approximately 90 miles east of Dallas for urban cultural attractions and major airport access. The area supports a suburban lifestyle with nearby state parks such as Tyler State Park about 10 minutes from the city limits, and opportunities for hiking, camping, and lake recreation within 30–60 minutes.