Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist team in New Braunfels, TX, working in home health where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while providing skilled care in patients' homes. This role requires professional clinical decision-making, documentation, and coordination with interdisciplinary teams to support patient independence and safe discharge planning.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Texas Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
• Professional certification required. Bachelor-level degree minimum as noted in order details.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Home health experience required or strongly preferred, including delivering skilled care in patients' homes.
• Experience with electronic health record documentation; familiarity with HCHB is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior home health physical therapy experience.
• Experience with HCHB (Homecare Homebase) electronic documentation.

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 2000-0400.
• Weekly hour guarantee: 36 hours.
• Coverage area up to a 60 mile radius from base caseload.
• On call/weekend requirement: No.
• Mileage reimbursed between first and last patient visit.

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

Benefits

We value your time and commitment. Benefits are available starting day one and include comprehensive medical options, 401k matching, travel and license reimbursement, referral bonuses, and housing support where applicable. A recruiter is available 24/7 as your primary contact for assignment support.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide patient-centered skilled physical therapy in home settings to support recovery, mobility, and safety. Perform comprehensive evaluations, create individualized treatment plans, and communicate progress with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams. Documentation and adherence to home health regulatory and billing guidelines are required. This role supports community-based care and continuity of services across the post-acute continuum.

Location Highlights

New Braunfels sits between San Antonio and Austin and offers access to outdoor recreation and cultural attractions. The city is home to Schlitterbahn Waterpark and the historic Gruene district, both within short drives. Comal and Guadalupe Rivers provide tubing and kayaking options within minutes of downtown. The location offers a suburban lifestyle with a commute of roughly 30 minutes to downtown San Antonio and about 50 minutes to Austin, providing regional dining, live music, and festival opportunities.

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.