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 assignment in Flora, IL at a skilled nursing facility where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. 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 Illinois Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience working in skilled nursing or long-term care settings preferred.
- Minimum of one year of clinical experience in physical therapy preferred.
- Experience with patient documentation systems and electronic medical records preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Shift Details: Days 0830-1630.
- Work Schedule: 5x8.
- Guaranteed Hours: 35 per week.
Location Highlights
Flora, IL offers small-town living with regional outdoor and cultural options within reasonable drives. Flora is located near the Shawnee National Forest, about 60 miles south, providing hiking and rock formations and Cave-in-Rock State Park approximately 55 miles away for riverfront access and boating. The city is within an hour’s drive of Paducah, KY, which offers the National Quilt Museum and a historic downtown riverfront district. Commuting options include regional highways connecting to Interstate networks and local transit links to nearby towns. Flora’s lifestyle fits a quiet, suburban pace with access to rural outdoor recreation and periodic community festivals and local dining options.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care. Benefits include medical coverage options, 401k matching plan, 24/7 recruiter support, referral bonuses, paid housing options, and travel and license reimbursement. Specific benefit eligibility and details will be provided by your recruiter.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a travel PT to gain flexibility, stability, and career growth. Contracts include full-time assignments with options for direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel opportunities. ProVenture and your recruiter will support placement and transitions.
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.