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 a traveling Physical Therapist role in Hartsville, SC, where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while working in an outpatient hospital setting. You will evaluate and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs, provide patient education on injury prevention and ergonomics, and supervise physical therapy assistants and aides. State licensure is required.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
- Must hold an active South Carolina Physical Therapist license. Attach copy to submission packet.
- Minimum of 2 years recent clinical experience as a Physical Therapist. Hospital experience preferred.
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association. Attach copy to submission packet.
- Experience in outpatient therapy required.
- Ability to perform occasional acute care evaluations as scheduled.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supervising physical therapy assistants and aides.
- Familiarity with hospital and outpatient EMR systems.
Assignment Details
- Shift hours: Monday through Thursday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.
- Friday hours: 8:00 AM–12:30 PM.
- Occasional weekend coverage for acute care evaluations on a rotation of approximately every 5 weeks.
- Position is outpatient within a hospital system.
Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package available starting day one.
- Medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Referral bonus program.
- 100% paid housing options may be available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care
You will provide therapy across the continuum of care to promote mobility, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability. You will contribute to patient education, wellness programming, and coordination of care in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Your role will support quality outcomes in an outpatient hospital environment.
Location Highlights
Hartsville, SC offers a blend of small-city amenities and regional recreation within easy drives. The city is near the Coker University campus and less than an hour from Florence, SC, providing access to regional dining, shopping, and cultural events. Outdoor options include nearby public parks and lakes within a 30–60 minute drive, and the Pee Dee region offers fishing, boating, and accessible state recreation areas for weekend activities.
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.