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 Algonquin, IL at an outpatient 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 in outpatient orthopedics preferred; facility manages heavy ortho caseloads.
- Experience with Prompt EMR preferred.
- Ability to manage a caseload of approximately 10–12 patients per day for PTs; 12–13 for PTAs.
- Current resume required to submit as a substitute.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Outpatient.
- Shift name: Days.
- Caseload: Approximately 11 patients per day for PTs; 12–13 per day for PTAs.
- EMR: Prompt.
- Facility focus: Heavy orthopedic caseload.
Location Highlights
Algonquin offers convenient access to outdoor recreation and a suburban lifestyle near Chicago. The village is about a 45–60 minute drive to downtown Chicago and sits near the Fox River, which provides boating and riverside trails. Algonquin is within 30 minutes of several forest preserves and is approximately 20 miles from the Chain O'Lakes State Park area, offering fishing, hiking, and camping options. The area has a mix of suburban shopping districts and local dining on Randall Road, and transit access includes nearby Metra commuter rail stations within a 20–30 minute drive for regional commuting. This location fits clinicians seeking a suburban setting with outdoor and small-town amenities while remaining within commuting distance of a major urban center.
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.