Physical Therapist
Newburyport, MA
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,227/weekOverview
- Start Date06/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Description
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist team in Newburyport, MA at a skilled nursing facility where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a coastal New England community. 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 Massachusetts Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
- Experience working in skilled nursing facility (SNF) settings preferred.
- Client requires experience with 5x8 day schedules and documentation in EHR systems preferred.
- Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and follow SNF care protocols.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift: Days.
- Shift Details: Days 0830-1630.
- Schedule: 5x8.
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks.
Location Highlights
Newburyport offers coastal New England charm and outdoor access within short drives. The city sits on the Merrimack River and is two miles from the Atlantic Ocean, providing waterfront parks and harborfront dining. The historic downtown features the Market Square district and the Custom House Tower style architecture, both within walking distance of commuter rail service to Boston (about a 50-minute trip). Nearby natural attractions include Parker River National Wildlife Refuge (approximately 15 minutes by car) and the Merrimack River Trail with boating and birdwatching options suitable for an active, coastal lifestyle.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits include a comprehensive package beginning your first day, recruiter support, housing options, and reimbursement programs.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by phone, text, and email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- Housing options available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a travel Physical Therapist to gain stability and professional growth while working in diverse clinical settings. Opportunities include travel contracts, temp-to-hire, and direct hire arrangements supported by career resources for therapy professionals.
EEO Statement
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 are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
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 Newburyport, MA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Newburyport, MA here's what you should know:- Newburyport's cost of living is higher than the national average, with housing being the main contributor.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 80°F, and average lows in winter are around 20°F.
- Short term rentals can be found, but they may be limited due to the city's popularity as a tourist destination.
- Newburyport is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
- There is a small but active population of travel nurses.
- Newburyport offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Outdoor activities include boating, beachcombing, and exploring the nearby wildlife refuges.
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