Physical Therapist, Outpatient Orthopedics
Dahlonega, GA
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Dahlonega, GA, at an outpatient clinic 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 Georgia PT license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Outpatient orthopedics experience preferred. (Client preference)
• Must be able to meet productivity expectations: approximately 60 visits per week and 12–14 patients per day; follow-up double-booking expected. (Client-specific requirement)
• Must accept site requirements: float to other clinics as needed. (Client-specific requirement)
• 36 hours guaranteed with expectation to work up to 40 hours; any overtime must be approved by director. (Client-specific requirement)
• PT only. PTA will not be accepted. (Client-specific requirement)
• First-time travelers accepted. New graduates not accepted. (Client-specific requirement)

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Outpatient clinic.
• Shift name: Days.
• Shift type: 8-hour day shift (primary rate type: 8hr Day).
• Patient population: Outpatient orthopedics.
• Float requirement: May float to other clinics as needed.
• Team option: Possibility to join a travel team at this clinic or a neighboring clinic.
• Guaranteed hours: 36 hours guaranteed with expectation to work up to 40 hours; overtime requires director approval.

Location Highlights

Dahlonega offers a mountain and small-town lifestyle with outdoor recreation nearby. The city sits near the southern edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains and is approximately 70 miles north of Atlanta, providing access to Amicalola Falls State Park (within a 30–40 minute drive) and Vogel State Park (about 1.5 hours away). The downtown square features historic sites such as the Dahlonega Gold Museum and multiple wineries within a 15–25 minute drive, supporting an adventurous and relaxed lifestyle. The area provides hiking, kayaking, and scenic driving along nearby forested routes, with local festivals and a college-town atmosphere contributing to a suburban, outdoors-oriented fit.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment and provide a comprehensive benefits package starting day one.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401k matching options.
• 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 Physical Therapist to gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using career support tools designed 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. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.