Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $2,016 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Wallingford, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 06/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join a traveling Physical Therapist assignment in Wallingford, CT at an outpatient clinic where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing a new location. Evaluate assigned patients, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and document care in accordance with physician direction and clinic policies. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, supervise discipline-specific services as assigned, and participate in student education and professional development. Maintain professional licensure, comply with state practice acts, and follow organizational safety and performance improvement initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Connecticut state physical therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Outpatient physical therapy experience preferred, including evaluation, plan of care development, and functional goal setting.
• Experience with documentation of goals, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry preferred.
• Ability to follow clinic policies for safe patient handling and infection control.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience supervising students or providing clinical education.
• Familiarity with performance improvement processes and participation in quality initiatives.
• Experience working in fast-paced outpatient environments and managing varied caseloads.

Assignment Details

• Shift pattern: 5x8.

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

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package beginning your first day. Benefits include medical coverage, 401k matching, travel and license reimbursement, paid housing options, weekly pay, 24/7 recruiter support, and referral bonuses.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide high-quality, patient-centered care that supports safe return to community activities. Adhere to professional standards, maintain accurate and timely documentation, and contribute to a culture of safety and continuous improvement. Participate in professional development and apply evidence-based practices to meet organizational objectives and patient goals.

Location Highlights

Wallingford, CT offers convenient access to both outdoor and cultural attractions. The town is within a 30-minute drive of Sleeping Giant State Park and 20 miles from Hammonasset Beach State Park, providing hiking and coastal recreation. Downtown Wallingford features local dining and historic landmarks, and New Haven is a 15–20 minute drive offering theaters, museums, and regional transit connections to Hartford and New York City.

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.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #445713. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.

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