Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Waterville, ME at a skilled nursing facility 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 approved by the APTA.
• Active Maine State Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS Certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience in skilled nursing facility (SNF) settings preferred. This includes acute post-acute care, restorative programs, and mobility/transfer training.
• Experience with common SNF documentation systems and billing/therapy productivity expectations preferred.
• Ability to manage caseloads independently, perform patient assessments, create individualized treatment plans, and provide skilled interventions for older adult populations.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your responsiveness and commitment to patient care. Benefits begin on day one of assignment eligibility.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) 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.

Assignment Details

• Primary Specialty: Physical Therapist.
• City / State: Waterville, ME.
• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.

Location Highlights

Waterville offers a balanced small-city lifestyle near natural and cultural attractions. The city is located on the Kennebec River and is approximately 20 miles from the state capital of Augusta, offering convenient regional transit connections. Waterville is within a one-hour drive of the Belgrade Lakes and about 2 hours from Baxter State Park, providing options for boating, hiking, and freshwater fishing. The downtown area features the Maine International Film Festival and the Colby College Museum of Art, supporting a cultural, walkable urban experience. Commuting is feasible by I-95 corridor access, and the area supports suburban and outdoor-oriented lifestyles for clinicians seeking local recreation and quiet residential neighborhoods.