Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility
Charlottesville, VA
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,097/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 our travel team as a Physical Therapist 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.
- Active Virginia Physical Therapy license is required to start the assignment.
- BLS Certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience providing care in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
- Demonstrated experience with mobility training, fall prevention programs, and restorative therapy preferred.
- Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) documentation preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
Location Highlights
Charlottesville offers a blend of historic attractions and outdoor recreation within easy reach. The University of Virginia Lawn and Rotunda are downtown landmarks located within minutes of the medical district, and Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's plantation, is about 5 miles southwest providing historic tours and gardens. The Blue Ridge Parkway and Shenandoah National Park are within a 30–60 minute drive offering hiking, Skyline Drive, and scenic overlooks for an adventurous lifestyle. The Rivanna River and local vineyards along Route 29 offer waterfront access and wine-tasting within a 10–20 minute commute for a relaxed, suburban fit. Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport provides regional air service about a 15-minute drive, and local transit includes Charlottesville Area Transit buses connecting downtown neighborhoods in a compact urban setting.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k 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 our travel PT team and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Choose from contract options that support your career goals while you experience new locations. Recruiters will assist with credentialing and onboarding to ensure a smooth transition.
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration 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 employees.
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 Charlottesville, VA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Charlottesville, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Charlottesville is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85-88°F, and winter lows range from 24-27°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Charlottesville, and they can be found with some ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Charlottesville is car-friendly, but public transportation options are somewhat limited.
- Charlottesville has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Charlottesville offers a variety of activities including trendy coffee shops, outdoor eateries, indie music concerts, hiking trails in Shenandoah National Park, and exploring the historical sites related to Thomas Jefferson's legacy.
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