Outpatient Physical Therapist
Lafayette, IN
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,152/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- 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 role 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 Indiana Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience in outpatient clinic settings preferred.
- Experience treating musculoskeletal and post-operative patients preferred.
- Documentation experience with electronic medical records preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
- City: Lafayette, IN.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Shift Details: AM shift, 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week.
- Assignment Length: 13 week assignment.
Location Highlights
Explore Lafayette, Indiana, with access to regional parks and cultural sites within short drives. The city lies along the Wabash River and is adjacent to Prophetstown State Park, about a 15-minute drive, offering hiking trails and prairie restoration. Lafayette is a short commute to Purdue University in West Lafayette, approximately 5 minutes across the river, providing collegiate sports, museums, and performing arts venues. The area provides an urban-suburban lifestyle with riverfront parks, local breweries in the downtown district, and access to state roads connecting to Indianapolis in about one hour. Public transit options include CityBus routes serving downtown and campus areas. The region supports recreational boating and fishing on the Wabash River and seasonal community festivals in the downtown and campus districts.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care and offer a benefits package 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.
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. Diversity and inclusion are supported.
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 Lafayette, IN
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Lafayette, IN here's what you should know:- Lafayette's cost of living is 11% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 84°F, while winter lows can drop to around 18°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Lafayette and can be found with relative ease, especially near the university campus.
- Lafayette is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, but the city is walkable and bike-friendly.
- Lafayette has a diverse population due to the presence of Purdue University.
- The age range is varied, with a significant student population.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Lafayette offers a variety of restaurants, unique shops, and public art in the downtown area.
- There are opportunities for outdoor activities in the city's parks, including the Celery Bog wetlands and Wolf Park.
- The city also hosts cultural events, music festivals, and sports activities.
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