Travel Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist - $1,712 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Yazoo City, Mississippi.

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 04/27/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Yazoo City, MS where you will support outpatient orthopedic patients in recovery and chronic condition management while experiencing a new community. 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 APTA.
• Active Physical Therapist license in Mississippi or ability to obtain license prior to assignment start.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA or ARC may be required prior to start.
• Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred. This is a preferred item, not mandatory.
• Ability to meet productivity expectations: approximately 60 visits per week and the ability to see 12–14 patients per day; double-booking of follow-up visits is expected.
• Willingness to float to other clinics within the region as needed.
• Must be able to work a guaranteed 36 hours per week with the expectation of up to 40 hours; any overtime must be approved by director.
• Applicants must be licensed and authorized to work in the United States.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Type: Day shifts, primary rate type 8-hour day.
• Patient Population: Outpatient orthopedics.
• Floating: Candidate is expected to float to other clinics in the region as needed.
• Team Options: Opportunity to work in this clinic or a neighboring clinic as part of a travel team.
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours guaranteed with expectation to work up to 40 hours; OT must be approved by director.
• Productivity Expectation: Approximately 60 visits per week; will generally see 12–14 patients per day.

Location Highlights

Yazoo City offers regional outdoor and cultural attractions within easy driving distance. The city is approximately 40 miles northwest of Jackson, MS, providing access to the state capital's museums and regional medical centers. Yazoo City sits near the Yazoo River and is within about an hour's drive to Natchez Trace Parkway for scenic driving and hiking. The area supports a quiet, small-town lifestyle with opportunities for fishing and boating on nearby lakes and rivers, and weekend access to Jackson's dining, entertainment, and airport services for longer trips.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits include a comprehensive package starting on day one, weekly pay, full medical benefits and 401(k) matching, 24/7 recruiter support, competitive referral bonuses, paid housing options, and travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a travel PT to gain flexibility and career growth. Contracts offer full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance while allowing professionals to explore new locations. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by career tools for therapy professionals.

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.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #440643. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.