Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $1,843 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Edison, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join our team as a traveling Physical Therapist where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing work in the Edison / Piscataway, NJ area. 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 New Jersey Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Outpatient (OP) experience required. This must include direct patient care in an outpatient clinic setting.
• Experience using WebPT EMR preferred.
• Ability to manage a patient caseload with a culturally diverse adult population. Experience working with limited-English-speaking patients is preferred.
• Willingness to split the role between two clinic locations approximately 15 minutes apart. Minimal same-day floating between sites may be required.
• Occupational Therapist candidates must hold a PAM (Physical Agent Modalities) certificate. (Preferred for PT roles to coordinate with OT requirements.)

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Outpatient clinic.
• Shift name: Days.
• Shift days: Monday - Friday.
• Clinic hours: Clinic operates Monday–Friday with typical daily coverage between 8 AM and 7 PM. Specific shift start and end times will be provided by the recruiter.
• Role split: Full days scheduled at each of two locations approximately 15 minutes apart. Minimal floating between sites on the same day.
• Patient population: Large adult Indian patient population. Many patients speak Hindi and use translation tools for communication.
• EMR: WebPT.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care, and 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 for eligible travelers.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a travel PT to gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts facilitated by our recruiting team and career tools.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity 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.

Location Highlights

Experience suburban New Jersey living with access to urban amenities and regional parks. Edison is near the Raritan Center business district and 25 minutes from Rutgers University in New Brunswick. The area provides easy access to the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park (within 10–15 minutes), and the Jersey Shore is approximately 45–60 minutes by car for coastal recreation. Commute options include proximity to NJ Transit stations in Edison and nearby Piscataway with direct connections to New York City and Newark Liberty International Airport about 30–40 minutes away. Cultural attractions include the Menlo Park Mall and local Indian-owned restaurants and grocery stores catering to a large South Asian community, supporting a suburban, family-oriented lifestyle with diverse dining and shopping options.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #428606. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.