Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

About the role

Join a skilled nursing facility in Northampton, MA as a traveling Physical Therapist where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and develop treatment plans.
• Provide hands-on physical therapy to help patients regain strength and mobility.
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Document progress and communicate with patients, families, and other healthcare team members.

Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Massachusetts Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience preferred.
• Experience working with patients in a skilled nursing facility setting is beneficial.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Effective communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Designed for Travelers
• Comprehensive package including 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.

Pay

Weekly, on-time pay.

Schedule

Travel schedule varies based on assignment availability.

Location

Northampton offers cultural and outdoor attractions within short drives of western Massachusetts destinations. Downtown Northampton features local theaters and music venues within walking distance of dining and independent shops, and the area is approximately 20 miles from the Connecticut River and nearby hiking in Mount Tom State Reservation. The region provides access to the Pioneer Valley bike paths and is about a one-hour drive to the Berkshire cultural centers and state parks, supporting an active, suburban lifestyle with easy access to nature and regional transit options.

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.