Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Louisville, KY where you will help outpatients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing 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 approved by the APTA.
Active Kentucky Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
Experience in outpatient physical therapy settings preferred.
Clinical competency in comprehensive patient evaluation, treatment planning, goal writing, and documentation in compliance with state and federal guidelines required.
Ability to perform safe patient handling and follow clinic safety procedures.
Willingness to participate in student supervision and professional development activities preferred.

Assignment Details

Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
Shift Pattern: 5x8.
Duration: 13 week assignment.
Positions Available: Multiple openings.

Location Highlights

Louisville offers a mix of urban and outdoor lifestyle options within easy reach.

The city is home to the historic Churchill Downs racetrack and the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, both located within city limits and accessible by local transit. The Ohio River waterfront provides riverfront parks and walking paths with downtown skyline views, typically a short drive or transit ride from suburban neighborhoods. Approximately 20 miles southeast is Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest, offering extensive trails and outdoor recreation for an active lifestyle. Louisville hosts a variety of cultural districts such as NuLu and the Highlands, known for dining, galleries, and local festivals, suitable for those seeking an urban, food-oriented, and arts-focused experience.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and commitment. Benefits include a comprehensive benefits package beginning your first day, 24/7 recruiter support, referral bonuses, housing assistance options, and travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a travel PT to gain clinical variety, professional development, and assignment flexibility while providing high-quality outpatient care. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by an experienced recruiting team.

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.