Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapist
Orlando, FL
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a travel Physical Therapist assignment in Orlando, FL working in a skilled nursing facility 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 Florida Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility preferred.
• Experience with common SNF equipment and procedures preferred, including assistive device training, transfer mechanics, fall risk assessment, and restorative nursing programs.
• Current CPR/BLS certification preferred (if not listed as required).

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift: Days.
• Shift days: Monday through Friday.

Location Highlights

Orlando offers a mix of urban amenities and outdoor recreation within easy drives. The city is home to Lake Eola Park and the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, both within central Orlando and offering walkable urban experiences and cultural events. The Atlantic Coast beaches at Cocoa Beach are about a 45–60 minute drive, and the Gulf Coast beaches near Clearwater and St. Petersburg are roughly 1.5 to 2 hours away, providing coastal recreation options. Outdoor options include Wekiwa Springs State Park and the Econ River Wilderness area, both within a 30–40 minute drive for kayaking and hiking, and the Orlando International Airport provides major domestic and international transit connections within a 20–30 minute commute from many city neighborhoods. The area suits clinicians seeking suburban and urban living with nearby theme parks, dining districts like Winter Park and Lake Nona, and a range of entertainment and family-friendly options.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting day one. Benefits may include medical coverage, 401k matching, recruiter support, referral bonuses, paid housing options, and travel and license reimbursement. Specific benefit details will be provided by your recruiter.

Impacting Patient Care

Join this travel PT opportunity to gain clinical variety and professional growth. Contract options may include travel assignments and temp-to-hire opportunities. Your recruiter will provide further guidance 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 celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

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