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 in North Richland Hills, TX and 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 Texas Physical Therapy license prior to the start of the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Outpatient clinic experience required, including evaluations, plan of care development, and documentation in an outpatient setting.
- Experience with functional treatment programs and safe patient handling techniques.
- Competence in documentation including goal writing, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in compliance with payer and clinic guidelines.
- Ability to supervise and provide direction to support staff and students as appropriate.
- Maintains professional licensure and adheres to state practice act and professional codes of conduct.
- Preferred: prior experience using outpatient EHR systems and participation in performance improvement initiatives.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
- Duration: 13 weeks.
- Shift Pattern: 5x8 schedule.
- Start Date: Assignment begins in early July (start calendar details to be provided by recruiter).
- Positions Available: 1.
Location Highlights
North Richland Hills, TX offers suburban living with convenient access to Dallas-Fort Worth amenities. The city is about 15 miles north of downtown Fort Worth and approximately 25 miles west of downtown Dallas, offering a suburban lifestyle with easy commutes to urban centers. The area is near the NRH2O Family Water Park and the Iron Horse Golf Course, providing outdoor recreation within a 10- to 20-minute drive. Cultural and entertainment options include Bass Performance Hall and Sundance Square in Fort Worth, reachable in about 20 to 30 minutes by car, and the Southlake Town Square retail and dining district about 10 miles away. The location supports an active lifestyle with nearby Trinity River trails and multiple community parks, while major highways (I-820 and TX-121) provide regional transit connections for weekend trips and airport access.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and responsiveness. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting day one, subject to program eligibility.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a travel Physical Therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. You will provide care that supports safe patient handling, functional recovery, and community reintegration.
EEO Statement
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 creating an inclusive environment for all associates.