Physical Therapist (Skilled Nursing Facility)
Danbury, CT
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,477/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Description
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now 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 Connecticut Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Minimum 1 year of professional skilled nursing facility (SNF) experience required.
- Must be able to meet productivity expectation of 88% after two weeks.
- CT fingerprints required for this assignment.
- Experience with split position scheduling preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift: Days.
- Shift hours: 08:30–16:30.
- Work schedule: 5x8.
- Guaranteed hours: 35 hours per week.
- Assignment length: 13 weeks.
Location Highlights
Danbury, CT offers a mix of outdoor recreation and regional access. Danbury is adjacent to Tarrywile Park and Golf Course, a 722-acre park featuring trails and a golf course, and it is about a 40-minute drive to Bear Mountain State Park for hiking and panoramic views. The city is 60 miles northeast of New York City, providing commuter rail access via nearby Danbury Branch connections and multiple park-and-ride options. Danbury sits near Candlewood Lake, the largest lake in Connecticut, offering boating and waterfront recreation within a 15–20 minute drive, and the area supports a suburban lifestyle with local theaters, farmers markets, and a regional hospital network within short commutes.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting day one.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a travel PT and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by career tools for therapy professionals.
EEO Statement
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. Diversity and inclusion are central to our workplace.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
1 nurse recommends working with 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.
Danbury, CT
About
Located just 60 miles from both New York City and Hartford, Connecticut, perfectly-positioned Danbury offers the ideal locale for anyone seeking New England life while keeping the big city within easy reach. This Connecticut city is famous for its colonial history, beautiful New England architecture and stunning views of the Hudson River. Some of its most popular attractions include the Danbury Railway Museum, the Danbury Sports Dome and nearby Candlewood Lake. Danbury is also home to several excellent restaurants, including The Little Pub, The Barn and Hat City Brewing Company. Only 20 miles from the Connecticut shoreline, Danbury is an affluent town with higher resident incomes and lower crime rates than the national average.
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