Travel Contract

Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist
Douglasville, GA
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

$1,799/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date04/20/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Outpatient

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,799/week

Description

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist team in Douglasville, GA at an outpatient facility where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage musculoskeletal conditions while experiencing a new community. 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 Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred. (Preferred)
  • Productivity experience or ability to meet productivity expectations: 60 visits/week and the capacity to see 12–14 patients/day with follow-up double-booking. (Client expectation)
  • Experience working in outpatient clinics with expectations to float to other clinics when needed. (Client requirement)
  • Ability to work a guaranteed 36 hours per week with expectation to work up to 40 hours. OT must be approved by the clinic director before working overtime. (Client requirement)
  • Travel team option available in this clinic or neighboring clinic. (Client note)
  • First-time travelers accepted. New graduates not accepted. PTA candidates not accepted. (Client-specific)


Assignment Details

  • Facility Type: Outpatient.
  • Shift Name: Days.
  • Shift Type: Day shift.
  • Patient Population: Outpatient orthopedics.
  • Float: Candidate is required to float to other clinics as needed.
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week guaranteed, with expectation to work up to 40 hours; overtime requires director approval.
  • Productivity Expectation: 60 visits per week; typically 12–14 patients per day; follow-up double-booking expected.
  • Start Window: Assignment begins in April with elevated rates for April starts; standard rates apply for later starts. Assignment length: 13 weeks.


Location Highlights

Douglasville, GA offers suburban living with convenient access to Atlanta and nearby outdoor recreation. The city is about 22 miles west of downtown Atlanta and a 25–30 minute drive to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Douglasville is adjacent to Sweetwater Creek State Park, approximately 10 minutes by car, offering hiking trails and canoeing along Sweetwater Creek. The area provides suburban shopping and dining in downtown Douglasville and is within a 30–45 minute drive to historic sites in Marietta and the Chattahoochee River for boating and fishing, fitting a suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities and outdoor adventure.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits start day one and include a competitive package, full medical benefits options, 401(k) matching plan, 24/7 recruiter support, referral bonuses, housing options, and travel and license reimbursement.


Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join a travel PT opportunity that provides stability and professional growth. Contracts offer full-time assignments, benefits, and relocation assistance while allowing clinicians to work in varied clinical environments nationwide.


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.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #439963. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson Therapy Partners

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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.
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About Douglasville, GA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Douglasville, GA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Douglasville, GA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 89°F, and in the winter, average lows are around 32°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Douglasville, GA and can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
Transportation
  • Douglasville is more car-friendly, and having a car is recommended for getting around.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Douglasville offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international options.
  • There are also opportunities to explore art and music, as well as engage in outdoor activities such as hiking and water sports at nearby lakes.
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