Physical Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedics
summerville, SC
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join our team as a traveling Physical Therapist in Summerville, SC, where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing 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 South Carolina Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred. (Preferred)
• Must be able to work in an outpatient clinic setting and float to other clinics as needed.
• Productivity expectations: approximately 60 visits per week and 12–14 patients per day; ability to manage double-booked follow-up visits.
• 36 hours guaranteed with the expectation of working up to 40 hours. Overtime must be approved by the clinic director before being worked.
• New graduates and first-time travelers will be considered. A PTA will not be accepted for this role.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Float requirement: Candidate must be willing to float to other clinics within the region.
• Patient population: Outpatient orthopedics.
• Scheduling expectations: 36 hours guaranteed with the expectation of up to 40 hours; productivity expectation of roughly 60 visits per week; will typically see 12–14 patients per day.

Location Highlights

Summerville, SC offers a suburban lifestyle with historic downtown charm and outdoor recreation within short drives. The historic District includes downtown Summerville with annual Flowertown in Bloom festivals and dining within a 10–15 minute drive of major retail and restaurants. Palmetto Islands County Park is about 12 miles away and provides boat launches, fishing, and nature trails within a 20–25 minute drive. Cypress Gardens and Middleton Place are within a 25–35 minute commute and offer landscaped gardens and historic house tours. Charleston is approximately 25 miles southeast with access to Charleston International Airport, historic waterfront, and a busy cultural district, providing an urban option within a 30–40 minute commute. The area suits clinicians who prefer a suburban, family-friendly environment with easy access to coastal beaches and urban amenities.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and commitment. Benefits include comprehensive medical options, 401(k) matching, 24/7 recruiter support, referral bonuses, housing options, and travel and license reimbursement. Exact benefits and eligibility will be discussed by your recruiter.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join our travel PT team and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Choose from contract options that support relocation and continuity of care. A recruiter will provide assignment specifics and answer questions.

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, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.