Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a travel Physical Therapist role serving Home Health patients in Largo, MD. Perform patient evaluations and provide therapeutic services according to physician orders. Supervise and evaluate Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aides as assigned. Must have reliable transportation, current driver’s license, and agency-required liability insurance when providing home visits. State-specific practice requirements and duties apply as outlined by the assigning state.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA or equivalent accrediting body.
• Current, unencumbered license to practice physical therapy in the state of assignment (MD) required to start the assignment.
• Current CPR certification.
• Experience working in home health or delivering in-home physical therapy services preferred.
• Familiarity with electronic documentation, email, internet navigation, and basic computer functions required.
• Reliable transportation and current driver’s license required for home visits.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2-3 years of physical therapy experience preferred.
• Experience supervising PTAs and home health aides preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift Name: Evenings.
• Schedule: 5x8.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and professionalism. Benefit offerings include medical coverage, 401(k) matching, recruiter support, referral bonuses, housing options, and travel and license reimbursement where eligible.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide skilled physical therapy in accordance with physicians’ plans of care. Participate in developing and updating treatment plans, evaluating home environments, educating patients and caregivers, and coordinating discharge planning. Follow state-specific regulations and documentation requirements. Contribute to improved patient function and safety in the home setting.

Location Highlights

Largo, MD offers convenient access to cultural and outdoor destinations within short drives. The downtown Largo area is approximately 15 miles from central Washington, D.C., providing access to national museums and performance venues. Rock Creek Park and the Chesapeake Bay waterfront are within an hour’s drive, offering hiking, boating, and waterfront recreation. Community amenities include commuter transit options connecting to the D.C. Metrorail network and regional parks for an active, suburban lifestyle.

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.