Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist
Topeka, KS
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Topeka, KS 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

• Doctoral, Master’s, or Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Kansas State PT license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred. This is the primary patient population for the role.
• Productivity expectation: approximately 60 visits per week; typically 12–14 patients per day with double-booking of follow-up visits expected.
• OT (overtime) must be approved by the director before any overtime hours are worked.
• Will accept first-time travelers. Will not accept PTAs or new graduates.
• Float to other clinics is not required.
• 36 hours guaranteed with expectation to work up to 40 hours per week.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Outpatient clinic.
• Shift: Days.
• Schedule expectation: Full-time, 36 hours guaranteed with expectation to work up to 40 hours; productivity target is 60 visits per week with a typical daily patient load of 12–14.
• Approval required from director prior to working overtime.

Location Highlights

Topeka, KS offers a mix of cultural attractions and outdoor access within short drives. The Kansas State Capitol building and the Evel Knievel Memorial are local landmarks within the city, both providing historical and cultural points of interest within a short commute. The nearby Lake Shawnee is about 5 miles east of downtown and provides boating, fishing, and a 7.5-mile trail system for residents seeking an active, suburban outdoor lifestyle. Within roughly 60–90 minutes you can access larger regional attractions such as the Flint Hills and Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve for hiking and scenic drives. Topeka also offers community festivals, museums like the Evel Knievel Museum and the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, and straightforward highway access to Wichita and Kansas City for occasional urban excursions.

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

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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.