Outpatient Physical Therapist - Orthopedics/Sports Medicine
Erlanger, KY
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$1,712/weekOverview
- Start Date04/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist team in Erlanger, KY at an outpatient clinic 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
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
- Active Kentucky Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Outpatient orthopedic/sports medicine experience preferred; candidate must be comfortable treating ortho and sports med patient populations.
- Productivity expectation: ability to meet approximately 60 visits per week and see 12–14 patients per day; experience with scheduling that includes follow-up double-booking preferred.
- Must not be a PTA; position requires a licensed Physical Therapist.
- New graduates not accepted; first-time travelers are acceptable.
- Ability to obtain any facility-required approvals for overtime prior to working OT.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Outpatient clinic.
- Shift name: Days.
- Shift type: 8-hour day shifts.
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours guaranteed with expectation to work up to 40 hours; overtime must be approved by director.
- Patient population: Orthopedics / Sports Medicine.
- Productivity expectation: 60 visits per week; typically 12–14 patients per day; follow-up double-booking expected.
- Travel team option: This clinic participates in a travel team model within the region.
- Floating: Candidate is not required to float to other clinics.
Location Highlights
Erlanger, KY offers convenient access to urban and natural attractions within short drives. The city is approximately 10 minutes from downtown Cincinnati, OH and 20 minutes from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, providing regional transit options and frequent flights. It is also within 30–45 minutes of outdoor recreation such as Great Parks of Hamilton County and the Red River Gorge area for hiking and rock climbing, supporting an adventurous lifestyle. Cultural and entertainment options include the Cincinnati Music Hall and the banks of the Ohio River in downtown Cincinnati, both within a 10–15 minute commute, supporting an urban lifestyle with dining and arts attractions.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and responsiveness. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting day one. Benefits include medical options, 401(k) matching, weekly pay, 24/7 recruiter support, referral bonuses, paid housing options, and travel and license reimbursement. Specific benefit details will be provided by your recruiter.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join a travel PT role that provides flexibility and stability. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. A recruiter will provide details about this assignment and next steps.
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.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
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About Florence, KY
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Florence, KY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Florence, KY is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Florence experiences hot summers with average highs around 86°F and cold winters with average lows around 23°F.
- Be prepared for a range of temperatures throughout the year.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Florence, KY.
- They are relatively easy to find, especially with the assistance of local real estate agents or online rental platforms.
- Florence is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around the city and its surroundings.
- The population of Florence, KY is diverse, with a mix of age groups.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to seasonal temperature variations.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Residents and travel nurses in Florence, KY can enjoy a variety of restaurants offering local and international cuisine.
- The city also has options for art, music, and sports enthusiasts, along with outdoor activities such as hiking and boating in nearby parks and lakes.
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