Travel Contract

Travel Home Health Physical Therapist
Valparaiso, IN
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

$2,953/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Home Health

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,953/week

Description

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role serving home health patients in Valparaiso, IN where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply and a recruiter will 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 Indiana Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Home health experience preferred. Experience performing skilled evaluations and home exercise program instruction preferred.
  • Ability to document in electronic medical records required. Experience with home health documentation systems preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required for travel between patient homes.


Assignment Details

  • Facility type: Home Health.
  • Shift name: Other.
  • Assignment status: Full Time.
  • Candidate may be required to travel within the agency service area and treat patients in their homes.


Location Highlights

Valparaiso, IN offers convenient access to Lake Michigan shoreline and regional parks. Indiana Dunes National Park and the Lake Michigan beaches are approximately 25 miles north, providing hiking, sand dunes, and waterfront recreation. The city lies about 30 miles southeast of downtown Chicago, offering commuter access to major cultural institutions such as the Art Institute of Chicago and Navy Pier via I-94 and regional rail options. Valparaiso features a historic downtown district with dining and performing arts at the Memorial Opera House, and multiple nearby state parks and trails for an active, suburban lifestyle within easy reach of urban amenities.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care and offer a comprehensive benefits package starting day one.

  • Weekly, on-time pay.
  • Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
  • 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
  • Competitive referral bonuses.
  • 100% paid housing availability.
  • Travel and license reimbursement.


Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join a travel PT opportunity that provides flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Contracts support full-time assignments in home health settings with resources for relocation and licensing assistance. A recruiter will contact qualified applicants with additional assignment specifics.


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 #434215. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson Therapy Partners

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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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About Valparaiso, IN

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Valparaiso, IN here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Valparaiso's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, the average high is around 82°F, and the average low is around 61°F.
  • In winter, the average high is around 32°F, and the average low is around 17°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Valparaiso, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
Transportation
  • Valparaiso is car-friendly, with ample parking and well-maintained roads.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended.
Demographics
  • Valparaiso has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Valparaiso offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
  • The city has a thriving arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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