Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,717 to $1,917 per week in Hickory, NC

Physical Therapist
Location: Hickory, NC
Agency: Jackson Therapy Partners
Pay: $1,717 to $1,917 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

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.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from accredited schools approved by the APTA
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
• First-time travelers accepted
• New graduates not accepted

Assignment Details

• 13-week assignment
• 36 hours expected weekly, with the expectation of working up to 40 hours
• Overtime must be approved by the director before any overtime hours are worked
• Patient population includes outpatient orthopedics
• Productivity expectation is 60 visits per week
• Expected patient volume is 12-14 patients per day
• Double-booking of follow-up visits is expected
• Float to other clinics: No

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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

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.

Location Highlights

Hickory, North Carolina offers access to both outdoor recreation and regional city amenities. Lake Hickory provides boating and waterfront views within the city, and Bakers Mountain Park offers hiking trails and summit overlooks about 15 minutes from downtown. Asheville is roughly 75 miles west for Blue Ridge Mountain day trips, and Charlotte is about 60 miles southeast for airport access, pro sports, and major entertainment venues. The area also features the Hickory Museum of Art and the Henry River Mill Village, giving travelers a mix of local culture and historic landmarks.

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.