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.

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
• LA State License
• 2 Yrs experience required

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 0830 - 1700, can be 0800 - 1630 at times though.
• Weekends: 4 weekend shifts per month, specific schedule discussed in interview
• May float to other general medicine floors
• There may be an Emergency Team assignment expectation to remain onsite until an event passes or serve as part of the relief team during emergency events.

Apply now and we’ll connect you with a recruiter who'll reach out with more details.

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

Jefferson, Louisiana offers quick access to both suburban conveniences and New Orleans attractions. Jefferson sits along the Mississippi River and is about 15 minutes from the French Quarter, giving travelers access to riverfront views and one of the region’s most recognized historic districts. Lafreniere Park is located in nearby Metairie with walking trails and open green space, while Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is about 20 minutes away for convenient regional and national travel. The area also provides access to Lake Pontchartrain and nearby dining corridors along Veterans Memorial Boulevard, making it a practical fit for clinicians seeking both city access and neighborhood amenities.

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.