Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you’ll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and we’ll connect you with a recruiter who'll reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's, Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from accredited schools approved by the APTA.
Active IN Physical Therapy license or compact privilege as required to start the assignment.
BLS Certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
Outpatient physical therapy experience required. Client preference for prior outpatient caseload managing orthopedic and post-operative patients.
Required competency in evaluating patients, developing individualized treatment plans, goal writing, documentation, and charge entry per clinic policy and payer guidelines.
Must be able to supervise and delegate therapy assistant tasks and provide appropriate student supervision when assigned.
Ability to perform safe patient handling and materials handling consistent with clinic safety programs.
No new graduates. Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in outpatient or equivalent setting preferred.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be.
Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan.
24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email.
Competitive Referral Bonuses.
100% Paid Housing Available.
Travel & License Reimbursement.

Assignment Details

Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
Duration: 13 Week assignment.
Shift Pattern: 5x8 schedule.
Patient Population: Outpatient orthopedic and post‑operative caseload.
Floating: Candidate may be required to float to other clinic locations as needed.
Start: ASAP. No new graduates accepted.

Location Highlights

Knox, IN offers access to regional outdoor recreation and small‑town amenities.

The town is within a 30–40 minute drive to Lake Shafer and Lake Freeman for boating and fishing, and approximately 25 miles from the larger Indiana Dunes National Park region along Lake Michigan for shoreline access. Knox features a historic downtown district with local dining and monthly community events, and is a short commute—typically under an hour—to larger regional shopping centers and healthcare hubs in nearby counties. The area suits clinicians seeking a quiet, small‑town lifestyle with ready access to water recreation, state park trails, and a reasonable drive to urban resources.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel PT and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

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.