Physical Therapist, Skilled Nursing Facility
Utica, NY
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

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 New York State Physical Therapist license is required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
• Experience with geriatric rehabilitation, balance training, transfers, and functional mobility preferred.
• Ability to document using electronic medical records systems preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift Name: Days.

Location Highlights

Utica, NY offers convenient access to regional attractions and outdoor recreation. The Erie Canalway Trail runs through the Utica area within a short drive and connects to the Mohawk Valley historic sites, providing opportunities for walking and cycling within 10 to 20 minutes from downtown. The city is 20 miles from the foothills of the Adirondack Park, offering day-trip hiking and lake access for an adventurous lifestyle. Utica is home to the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute and the Utica Zoo, both within a 5- to 15-minute drive from central neighborhoods, providing cultural and family-friendly options. Commuting in Utica is primarily by car with easy access to I-90, and the region is served by the Utica Amtrak station for rail connections to Syracuse and Albany, supporting an urban-suburban lifestyle with regional transit options.

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. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.