Outpatient Physical Therapist
Washington, DC
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,246/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you’ll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and we’ll connect you with a recruiter who'll 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 DC Physical Therapy license is required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Resume submission required for consideration.
- Preferred: prior experience working in collaborative outpatient clinic environments with multidisciplinary teams.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient clinic located in downtown Washington, DC.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Schedule and Hours: Full-time, 5 days a week. Monday to Thursday, 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM; Fridays either 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM or 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
- Clinic Expectations: Collaborative team of approximately 10 PTs and 2 OTs. Typical patient age range 25–65. Appointment lengths typically 30 minutes with 1-hour evaluations.
Location Highlights
Washington, DC offers a mix of urban amenities and cultural landmarks within short commutes. The National Mall and Smithsonian museums are within a 10–20 minute drive or accessible by multiple Metro lines, providing numerous cultural and educational attractions. The Georgetown waterfront and the Potomac River are 10–15 minutes from downtown and provide waterfront dining, walking trails, and outdoor recreation. Rock Creek Park lies about 10 minutes from central DC and offers hiking, biking, and nature trails for an active lifestyle. The city features extensive public transit options including Metro and bus networks with easy access to Reagan National Airport within a 15–20 minute drive. DC supports an urban, fast-paced lifestyle with diverse dining, performing arts venues such as the Kennedy Center, and numerous professional and social districts across the city.
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
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About Washington, DC
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Washington, DC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Washington, DC is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
- Wages are generally higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 88°F (31°C), while the average low temperature in winter is around 27°F (-3°C).
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Washington, DC, but they may be relatively more expensive due to the high demand in the area.
- Washington, DC is known for its public transportation system, including the Metro rail and bus services.
- The city is also pedestrian-friendly, but owning a car can be convenient for exploring the surrounding areas.
- Washington, DC is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to environmental factors.
- The city has a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- Washington, DC offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, as well as numerous cultural attractions such as museums, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts have access to parks and outdoor spaces within the city.
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