Travel Contract

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

$2,613/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date06/01/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration9 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 travel Physical Therapist role in Orlando, FL, at an outpatient clinic where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and we’ll connect you with a recruiter who'll 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.
  • Current, active Physical Therapy license for the state of Florida required to start the assignment.
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Experience evaluating and treating outpatient orthopedic and musculoskeletal injuries in a clinic setting.
  • Experience communicating treatment plans and progress to medical teams, including in-house and specialty physicians such as orthopedic and hand surgeons.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary therapy team and provide assistance to colleagues in identifying patient issues.
  • Preferred: Previous outpatient clinic travel experience and familiarity with common orthopedic modalities and therapeutic exercise progression.

Assignment Details

  • Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
  • Duration: 9 week assignment.
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday work pattern as noted in client behavioral characteristics.
  • Patient Population: Outpatient orthopedic and musculoskeletal caseload.


Location Highlights


Orlando offers both urban entertainment options and convenient access to natural areas. The city is home to the Lake Eola Park downtown amphitheater and the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, both within minutes of central neighborhoods and major transit corridors. Orlando is within a one-hour drive of the Atlantic Coast beaches and about 70 miles from Ocala National Forest, offering hiking and paddling opportunities. The region includes theme park districts such as International Drive with dining and entertainment within a 20–30 minute commute from many central locations. Travel clinicians seeking outdoor activity will find Wekiwa Springs State Park approximately 25 minutes away, providing springs, trails, and canoeing options for an active, suburban lifestyle. The Orlando International Airport is a regional hub offering frequent flights and convenient connections for short travel and weekend trips.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and professionalism. Travel clinicians receive a comprehensive benefits package beginning on day one.


  • Weekly, on-time pay.
  • Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
  • 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email.
  • Competitive referral bonuses.
  • 100% paid housing available.
  • Travel and license reimbursement.


Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a travel PT and receive flexibility, stability, and growth. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore new locations while maintaining professional continuity. Choose from various career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals.


EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. 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 of our associates.


Position: - THY : Physical Therapist - Physical Therapist
Job Status: Open As of last update.
Positions Available: 1 out of 1 Positions Remaining
MSP: VectorVMS - Concentra Staffing Vendor Solution
Behavior Characteristics: Monday- Friday
Duration: 9 Week
Contract physical therapists will treat outpatient orthopedic injuries in a clinic setting while working in conjunction with a team of therapists. Evaluate and treat patients with various musculoskeletal injuries. Communicate treatment plans and evaluations effectively to medical teams. Report patient progress to in-house doctors and specialty doctors such as orthopedic surgeons and hand surgeons. Provide assistance to center colleagues in identifying issues. BS or Master's Degree in Physical Therapy. Current license for state where practicing.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #445066. 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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