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 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 will connect you with a recruiter who 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 Maryland State PT license is required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience in outpatient orthopedics. Candidate must be comfortable treating patients ages 10 through geriatric.
- Experience with 30–40 minute treatment sessions and conducting 30–60 minute evaluations for select cases.
- Familiarity with TherOffice EMR preferred.
- No neuro, TMJ, or vestibular caseload required unless preferred by clinician. This is primarily an internal referral outpatient orthopedics practice.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Treatment sessions typically 30–40 minutes with no double booking.
- Evaluations generally 30 minutes to 1 hour for select cases (vestibular, out-of-house referrals).
- Patient population: ages 10 to geriatric, primarily orthopedics only.
- EMR: TherOffice.
Location Highlights
Frederick, MD offers historical charm and regional access. The city is adjacent to Catoctin Mountain Park, approximately 20 minutes northwest, and is about 50 miles from Washington, D.C., and 45 miles from Baltimore, providing urban transit and cultural options. The historic downtown district features Carroll Creek Linear Park and Carroll Creek Arts Festival within walking distance, supporting a suburban-urban lifestyle fit. Outdoor recreation options include nearby Appalachian Trail access and Cunningham Falls State Park about 25 minutes away, supporting adventurous and nature-oriented weekends. Commuter access includes I-70 and MARC train service to Washington, D.C., enabling regional travel and weekend excursions.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care and offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your assignment day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a travel PT and gain flexibility, stability, and growth. Choose from contract options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel assignments. Use career tools designed for therapy professionals to manage assignments and licensure.
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. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.