Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist assignment in Mullica Hill, NJ where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. This outpatient role focuses on orthopedic care, providing 60-minute evaluations and treatment sessions, and includes opportunities for student supervision and professional development. Start timeframe is flexible within summer months. Thank you for your time and responsiveness.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active New Jersey physical therapy license required prior to start of assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience in outpatient orthopedic practice with 60-minute evaluation and treatment format preferred.
• Documentation competency including goal writing, letters of medical necessity, and electronic charge entry.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans and progress patients toward discharge.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supervising students and participating in student programs.
• Familiarity with clinic productivity expectations and performance improvement processes.
• Experience with safe patient handling and materials handling protocols.

Assignment Details

• Schedule: 5x8 (five shifts per week, eight hours per shift).
• Shift may include 1–2 evenings with coverage until approximately 7:00 PM.
• Full-time, flexible 40-hour workweek.
• Candidate may be expected to float to other nearby locations as needed.

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

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits starting day one, including medical and 401(k) options.
• Weekly, on-time pay and 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Travel and license reimbursement and competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available for eligible travelers.

Impacting Patient Care

Evaluate assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify treatment plans according to patient needs and physician direction. Provide discipline-specific direction and delegation for therapy services. Complete accurate and timely medical record documentation in compliance with regulatory and clinic policies. Participate in professional development and performance improvement initiatives. Adhere to state practice act, maintain licensure, and follow organizational safety expectations.

Location Highlights

Mullica Hill, NJ offers easy access to regional recreation and urban amenities. The historic downtown district features preserved 18th- and 19th-century architecture and is within a 30–45 minute drive of the Delaware River waterfront and Salem County outdoor areas. Nearby access to Rowan University and a network of commuter routes provides straightforward connections to Philadelphia (approximately 30–40 miles) and coastal destinations along the Jersey Shore. The area supports a suburban lifestyle with farmers markets, parks, and local dining options within short drives.

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.