Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist team in Burnham, PA at an outpatient facility where you will support patients recovering from injuries and managing chronic conditions. This role serves primarily adults with sports injuries, school-age children, and Medicare patients, with uncommon pediatric cases. Interviews will be conducted virtually. Apply now and we’ll connect you with a recruiter who'll reach out with more details.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA. Active Pennsylvania Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment. BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required. Experience working in an outpatient setting preferred. Experience treating adult populations with sports-related injuries and Medicare patients preferred. Comfort using Raintree EMR preferred. Ability to provide 1:1 patient care to support a desired 1:1 patient-to-therapist caseload ratio preferred. Professional appearance required. The client will provide a polo shirt to wear; scrubs are not provided.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous travel therapy experience preferred. Experience with orthopedic outpatient protocols and return-to-sport programs preferred. Availability to start based on client scheduling practices preferred.

Assignment Details

Patient population: Primarily adults, including sports injuries, school-age children, and Medicare patients; uncommon pediatric cases. Caseload goal: 1:1 patient-to-therapist ratio. EMR: Raintree. Interviews will be virtual. Professional attire: polo shirt provided; no scrubs required.

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

Benefits

Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan available. Weekly, on-time pay. 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email. Competitive referral bonuses. Travel and license reimbursement options. 100% paid housing available when applicable.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide one-to-one therapy focused on functional recovery and return-to-activity goals. Work in an outpatient environment treating a variety of orthopedic and sports-related conditions. Contribute to continuity of care for Medicare and school-age patients through evidence-based interventions and clear documentation in Raintree EMR.

Location Highlights

Burnham, PA offers a suburban lifestyle with access to outdoor recreation and regional attractions.

The town is near Bald Eagle State Park and Black Moshannon State Park, both within a 30–45 minute drive, offering hiking, fishing, and boating. Downtown State College and Penn State University are approximately 20 minutes away, providing cultural events, dining, and transit options. The area supports an active, outdoor-oriented lifestyle with easy commutes to larger regional centers.

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.