Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist 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 recognized by the APTA.
- Active Florida Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
- Current BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience providing inpatient acute care or hospital-based physical therapy preferred.
- Competence with documentation systems in hospital settings, including daily notes, goal writing, and discharge documentation.
- Ability to perform comprehensive evaluations, develop and implement treatment plans, and provide patient and family education.
- Willingness to participate in interdisciplinary team planning, equipment trials, and student supervision as needed.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Hospital.
- Shift: Day (5x8).
- Duration: 13 Week assignment.
- Positions Available: 1.
- Scope: Provide inpatient physical therapy services, complete evaluations, develop and progress plans of care, document timely and accurately, and collaborate with interdisciplinary team.
Location Highlights
Jacksonville, FL offers varied outdoor and urban attractions within easy reach. St. Johns River and the Jacksonville Beaches are within city limits and provide waterfront recreation and surfing opportunities within a 20–40 minute drive. The Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve and Big Talbot Island State Park are approximately 20–30 minutes away and offer coastal marshes, hiking trails, and birdwatching for an outdoors-oriented lifestyle. Downtown Jacksonville features the Riverside and Avondale historic districts, numerous restaurants, and a 10–20 minute commute to the Jacksonville Landing and entertainment venues for an urban fit. For cultural and family activities, the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and the Jacksonville Zoo are local landmarks within a 10–25 minute drive, supporting a suburban to urban mix of leisure options.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care. A recruiter will share full benefit details during the hiring process.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a travel PT and gain professional variety and stability while exploring new locations. Recruiter support is available to discuss options and next steps.
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.
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