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 an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Kansas State Physical Therapy license is required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Outpatient experience required. Experience treating orthopedic, vestibular, and neurologic patient populations is required.
• Ability to manage a typical caseload of approximately 12 patients per day, including vestibular and diagnostic visits.
• Experience with outpatient equipment such as free weights, turf training, and parallel bars preferred.
• Clinical mentorship available. Prior experience working with or as an orthopedic residency-trained clinician is preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
• Typical caseload: ~12 patients per day including ortho, vestibular, and neuro patients ages 6 and older.
• Clinic is well equipped with weights, turf, and parallel bars.
• Candidate may receive clinical mentorship from an orthopedic resident.

Location Highlights

Lawrence, KS offers a mix of cultural, outdoor, and collegiate attractions within short drives and walkable districts. The University of Kansas campus and Memorial Stadium are located in the city center, and downtown Massachusetts Street features restaurants, galleries, and live music within walking distance. Clinton State Park is about a 20-minute drive and provides boating and fishing on Clinton Lake. The city sits roughly 40 miles east of Topeka and 25 miles west of the Missouri border, offering regional transit routes and easy access to Kansas City for professional sports, airports, and larger-city amenities. Lawrence suits clinicians seeking an active college-town lifestyle with nearby parks, riverfront trails along the Kansas River, and a mix of urban and suburban neighborhoods.

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.

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.