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Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Jackson Therapy Partners · Ewing, NJ · 3 days ago
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About the role

Join a traveling Physical Therapist team in Ewing Township, NJ at a skilled nursing facility where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing a new community.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, plan, and implement therapeutic interventions for geriatric and post-acute populations.
  • Work in skilled nursing facility settings.
  • Implement electronic medical records and documentation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
  • Active New Jersey Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Experience working in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to evaluate, plan, and implement therapeutic interventions for geriatric and post-acute populations preferred.
  • Experience with electronic medical records and documentation preferred.

Qualifications

  • Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
  • Active New Jersey Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Experience working in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to evaluate, plan, and implement therapeutic interventions for geriatric and post-acute populations preferred.
  • Experience with electronic medical records and documentation preferred.

Benefits

  • Medical and retirement options.
  • Recruiter support.
  • Referral programs.
  • Housing assistance availability.
  • Travel and license reimbursement.

Pay

Negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Days 0830-1630, 5x8 shift pattern, 13 weeks assignment length.

Location Highlights

  • Accessible suburban living with regional attractions and transit options.
  • Within 10 miles of Princeton University and downtown Princeton.
  • About 15 miles from Trenton and the New Jersey State House.
  • Approximately 60 miles northeast of Philadelphia and 45 miles southwest of New York City by car.
  • Access to Mercer County Park with more than 2,500 acres of green space and recreational facilities.
  • Reasonable driving distance to the Delaware River waterfront and Washington Crossing State Park for outdoor activities.
  • Suburban lifestyle with nearby historic districts, local dining, and regular cultural events in Princeton and Trenton.

Impact

Gain professional variety and stability as a travel Physical Therapist, with opportunities including travel contracts, temp-to-hire, and direct hire placements.

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