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Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

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

Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Atlantic City, NJ at a skilled nursing facility where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing a new location.

Responsibilities

  • Help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions.
  • Work with geriatric populations and common SNF diagnoses.
  • Develop treatment plans and document progress in electronic medical records.
  • Manage caseloads and provide care in a skilled nursing facility setting.

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 a skilled nursing facility or post-acute care setting preferred.
  • Previous experience managing caseloads, developing treatment plans, and documenting progress in electronic medical records preferred.
  • Ability to work with geriatric populations and common SNF diagnoses 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.

Skills

  • Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or post-acute care setting.
  • Previous experience managing caseloads, developing treatment plans, and documenting progress in electronic medical records.
  • Ability to work with geriatric populations and common SNF diagnoses.

Benefits

  • Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
  • Competitive referral bonuses.
  • 100% paid housing available.
  • Travel and license reimbursement.

Pay

Weekly, on-time pay.

Schedule

Days 0830-1630.

Assignment Length

15 weeks.

Location Highlights

Atlantic City offers coastal recreation and boardwalk attractions within easy reach. The city features the historic Atlantic City Boardwalk and the Steel Pier amusement park, both within a short drive of most neighborhoods and offering beachfront access along the Atlantic Ocean. Visitors can access nearby Absecon Lighthouse and the Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge within a 20–30 minute drive, offering birdwatching and tidal marsh habitats for outdoor recreation. Atlantic City provides a mix of urban and coastal lifestyle with year-round entertainment options on the boardwalk, casino resort districts, and convenient transit connections via NJ Transit and Atlantic City Rail Line for regional commuting to Philadelphia and surrounding areas.

Impact

Join as a travel Physical Therapist to gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Assignments provide full-time clinical experience in diverse settings and support for licensure and relocation.

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