Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

About the role

Join a traveling Physical Therapist team in Philipsburg, PA, working in an outpatient clinic where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing a new region.

Responsibilities

• Help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions.
• Work in an outpatient clinic setting.
• Meet productivity expectations: approximately 60 visits per week, typically 12–14 patients per day, with follow-up visit double-booking expected.
• Ability to work an 8-hour day shift schedule and commit to a minimum guarantee of 36 hours with the expectation of working up to 40 hours per week.

Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Pennsylvania Physical Therapy license prior to the assignment start date.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Outpatient experience preferred.
• New graduates and first-time travelers will be considered.

Qualifications

• Ability to meet productivity expectations: approximately 60 visits per week, typically 12–14 patients per day, with follow-up visit double-booking expected.
• OT (overtime) must be approved by the director before working additional hours.
• Ability to work an 8-hour day shift schedule and commit to a minimum guarantee of 36 hours with the expectation of working up to 40 hours per week.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Effective problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in patient care protocols and procedures.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage options.
• 401(k) matching.
• Weekly pay.
• 24/7 recruiter support.
• Referral bonuses.
• Paid housing availability.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Pay

Details on pay will be provided by your recruiter.

Schedule

Days shift schedule with a minimum guarantee of 36 hours per week, with the expectation of working up to 40 hours per week.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Outpatient clinic.
• Shift: Days.
• Assignment length: 13 weeks.
• Patient population: General orthopedics.
• No floating to other clinics.

Location Highlights

• Access to outdoor recreation and small-town amenities.
• Bald Eagle State Park and Penn State Forest are within a 30–45 minute drive, providing hiking, boating, and mountain biking.
• The town is near historic Philipsburg walking routes and the Central Pennsylvania countryside, with easy access to State College approximately 35 miles southeast for additional dining, cultural events, and university attractions.
• Commuter access is primarily by car, with regional highways connecting to nearby towns, offering a suburban, quiet lifestyle with outdoor adventure options.

Impacting Patient Care

Nationwide Join a travel PT opportunity that provides stability and professional growth. Options include short-term travel contracts, direct hire, and temp-to-hire placements.

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.