What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $1,734 per week position at Jackson Therapy Partners?
Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Middletown, Delaware.
Job Description & Requirements- 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 Middletown, DE outpatient setting 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 Delaware Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Outpatient experience preferred. (Client preference.)
- Must not be a new graduate. (Client requirement.)
- First-time travelers are acceptable. (Client preference.)
- Experience treating general orthopedics patient population preferred.
- Ability to meet productivity expectations: approximately 60 visits per week and 12–14 patients per day; double-booking of follow-up visits expected. (Client expectation.)
- Willingness to float to other clinics as needed. (Client requirement.)
- Ability to work a guaranteed 36 hours with expectation to work up to 40 hours per week; overtime must be approved by the director for OT hours. (Client requirement.)
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Outpatient.
- Shift name: Days.
- Shift type: Day shift, 8-hour primary rate type.
- Patient population: General orthopedics.
- Productivity expectation: 60 visits per week; typically 12–14 patients per day.
- Float requirement: Candidate must be willing to float to other clinics within the organization.
- Overtime and additional therapy hours require director approval.
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week with expectation to work up to 40 hours.
Location Highlights
Middletown offers a mix of suburban and small-town living with regional access to urban centers. The town is approximately 20 miles south of Wilmington and about 30 miles from the Philadelphia metropolitan area, providing commuter access and cultural attractions. Nearby outdoor options include White Clay Creek State Park within a 15–20 minute drive for hiking and fishing, and Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge roughly a 30–35 minute drive for birdwatching and waterfront views. Historic districts and downtown dining are within a short drive, supporting a suburban lifestyle with convenient access to regional transit corridors and interstate connections. This location suits clinicians who prefer a quieter suburban base with access to parks, historic sites, and regional urban amenities.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We deeply value your commitment to patient care. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting on the first day of the assignment.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- Housing options available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join a travel PT opportunity to gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by an AI-enhanced career app for therapy professionals.
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 are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.
Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #440201. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Jackson Therapy PartnersDelivering 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.
Salary : $1,734