Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you’ll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and we’ll connect you with a recruiter who'll reach out with more details.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from a program accredited by the APTA.
- Active South Carolina Physical Therapist license required to start assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience evaluating and treating general outpatient orthopedic and geriatric populations preferred.
- Experience in hospital-based outpatient physical therapy setting preferred.
- Ability to perform evaluations including strength, range of motion, coordination, sensation, ambulation, transfers, and bed mobility.
- Clinical documentation in accordance with APTA standards of care.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with PTAs and interdisciplinary staff.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Hospital-based outpatient physical therapy department.
- Location: Little River, SC (near Myrtle Beach tourist area).
- Shift Name: Days.
- Shift Details: Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:30. Alternate schedule option: Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri 07:00–17:30.
- Patient Focus: Orthopedics and general outpatient physical therapy including geriatric patients.
Location Highlights
Little River sits just north of Myrtle Beach and offers convenient access to coastal recreation and tourist amenities. It is within a 15–25 minute drive of Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and Broadway at the Beach, and approximately 10–20 minutes from multiple public beaches along the Grand Strand, supporting a coastal lifestyle. The area is 20–30 minutes from state parks such as Huntington Beach State Park and Myrtle Beach State Park, offering birding, fishing piers, and hiking trails suited to outdoor and adventurous lifestyles. Commuting is straightforward via US-17 and SC-9, with regional access to Wilmington, NC (about 1 hour) and Charleston, SC (about 2.5 hours). The community supports a mix of year-round suburban living and seasonal tourist activity, with local marinas, golf courses, and entertainment venues nearby.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
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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. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
