Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Traveling Physical Therapist Opportunity

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist in Rocky Mount, NC working in an outpatient setting. Provide evaluations, develop and implement treatment plans, supervise discipline-specific therapy services, and educate patients, families, students and coworkers. Maintain professional licensure, complete timely documentation, and participate in performance improvement activities. Uphold patient and employee safety practices and organizational values.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active North Carolina physical therapist license required to start the assignment.
• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience as a Physical Therapist.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience in outpatient physical therapy settings preferred.
• Experience with comprehensive evaluations, goal writing, functional treatment plans, and documentation compliant with state and federal guidelines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supervising students and providing clinical education.
• Familiarity with safe patient handling and materials handling protocols.
• Demonstrated participation in performance improvement initiatives.

Assignment Details

• Schedule: 40 hours per week with M/W/F 7:00–16:00 and T/Th 8:00–17:00.
• Assignment duration: 13-week assignment (minimum 12 weeks noted in client description).

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

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your responsiveness and commitment. Benefits include medical coverage, 401k matching, paid housing options, travel and license reimbursement, referral bonuses, and 24/7 recruiter support.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Deliver high-quality outpatient physical therapy services that support patient return to community activities. Participate in documentation, goal-directed care, and program development. Contribute to a safe work environment by following organizational safety practices.

Location Highlights

Rocky Mount is located in eastern North Carolina near the Tar River and within driving distance of both Raleigh and the Outer Banks. The area offers access to Falls Lake and Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge within a one- to two-hour drive, and is about 45–60 minutes from downtown Raleigh for cultural attractions and regional transit connections. Outdoor recreation options include riverfront parks, hiking and boating, and nearby historic districts that provide dining and entertainment within a short commute.

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.