Physical Therapist
Bronx, NY
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,258/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 a traveling Physical Therapist assignment in Bronx, NY at a skilled nursing facility where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing 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 Therapy license is required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
- Experience working in skilled nursing facility settings is required.
- Experience performing evaluations and managing caseloads in post-acute or long-term care preferred.
- Comfortable participating in interdisciplinary morning meetings and assisting with ancillary tasks as part of the facility workflow.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Shift Details: Days 0830-1630.
- Schedule: 5 days per week, 8-hour shifts.
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks.
- Start: ASAP.
Location Highlights
Bronx offers urban and waterfront experiences near major New York City attractions. The Bronx is home to Van Cortlandt Park and Pelham Bay Park, both within city limits and offering hiking, golf, and waterfront access; Yankee Stadium is located in the South Bronx with easy transit connections via subway lines and Metro-North service. The borough provides access to the Bronx River Greenway and Wave Hill public gardens within a short drive or transit ride, supporting an active, urban lifestyle with nearby cultural institutions such as the Bronx Museum of the Arts and the New York Botanical Garden. Commuting to Manhattan typically takes 20–40 minutes by subway from many Bronx neighborhoods, offering urban amenities, diverse dining options, and varied weekend recreation choices.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and responsiveness. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day.
- 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 available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a travel PT and receive flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Assignments include full-time schedules, benefits, and relocation assistance. Options available for direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by career tools for therapy professionals.
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.
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.
About Bronx, NY
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Bronx, NY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in the Bronx is higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 84°F, while the average low in winter is around 26°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in the Bronx, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- The Bronx is car-friendly, but public transportation, including buses and subways, is widely available.
- The Bronx is known for its diversity, with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues may include asthma and diabetes.
- There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- The Bronx offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, vibrant art scene, live music venues, sports events, and access to beautiful outdoor spaces like parks and botanical gardens.
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