Travel Contract

Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist
Orlando, FL
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

$2,613/week
Posted 10 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration14 weeks
  • Setting
    Outpatient

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,613/week

Description

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join a traveling Physical Therapist team in Orlando, FL, working in an outpatient clinic treating orthopedic injuries. Apply now and a recruiter will contact you with more details.


Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Active Florida physical therapy license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Experience evaluating and treating outpatient orthopedic and musculoskeletal injuries in a clinic setting.
  • Experience communicating evaluations and treatment plans with interdisciplinary teams and referring physicians, including orthopedic and hand surgeons.
  • Ability to collaborate with center colleagues to identify patient care issues.
  • Preferred: previous outpatient orthopedic clinic experience and familiarity with standard PT documentation systems.


Assignment Details

  • Facility type: Outpatient clinic.
  • Duration: 14-week assignment.
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday workweek.
  • Patient population: Outpatient orthopedic and musculoskeletal cases.


Location Highlights


Orlando offers variety for both urban and outdoor lifestyles. International Drive features dining and entertainment within a 15- to 30-minute drive of downtown Orlando, while Lake Eola Park lies in the city center and is a 5- to 15-minute commute from many neighborhoods. The area is within approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour of both Cocoa Beach on the Atlantic coast and Tampa Bay on the Gulf coast, providing coastal recreation options and waterfront activities. For outdoor adventure, Wekiwa Springs State Park is about 20 to 30 minutes from central Orlando and offers kayaking, hiking, and spring swimming. Cultural sites include the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts and the Orlando Museum of Art, both located in the metropolitan area and accessible via the SunRail and regional transit options. Lifestyle fits include family-friendly suburban neighborhoods, a tourist-driven downtown economy, and year-round warm climate suitable for outdoor recreation.


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 value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment.


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Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #443375. 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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About

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 Orlando, FL

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Orlando, FL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Orlando is slightly lower than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to consider the seasonal nature of the job market due to tourism.
Weather
  • Orlando has a humid subtropical climate with hot and rainy summers, and mild winters.
  • Average summer highs are around 92°F (33°C) and lows around 73°F (23°C), while winter highs average around 71°F (22°C) and lows around 50°F (10°C).
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Orlando, especially in areas close to the theme parks and downtown.
  • Many apartment complexes offer flexible lease terms to accommodate travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Orlando is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail service called SunRail, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the city and its outskirts.
Demographics
  • Orlando is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
  • Common health issues include allergies due to the subtropical climate and seasonal flu.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in Orlando due to the numerous healthcare facilities and the city's popularity as a travel destination.
Things to Do
  • Orlando offers a wide range of activities including world-famous theme parks, diverse restaurants offering various cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and opportunities for outdoor activities such as golfing, hiking, and water sports.
  • The city also has a vibrant sports scene with the NBA's Orlando Magic and various other sporting events.
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