Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist
Tuckerton, NJ
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist in an outpatient setting in Tuckerton, NJ. Provide orthopedic evaluations and treatments, develop individualized plans of care, supervise discipline-specific therapy services, and support patients returning to community activities. Participate in student training and professional development. Complete timely, accurate documentation in compliance with regulatory and clinic requirements. Uphold professional standards, organizational code of conduct, and safety practices.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active New Jersey Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy preferred.
• Competence in comprehensive evaluations, 60-minute evaluations and treatments, goal writing, and documentation of functional quality indicators.
• Ability to complete documentation, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with orthopedic caseloads in outpatient clinics.
• Experience with student supervision and participation in clinical education.
• Demonstrated participation in professional development and continuing education.

Assignment Details

• Flexible, full-time 40 hours per week with 1–2 evenings until 7:00 PM.
• 5x8 schedule.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits beginning on day one.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide high-quality, patient-centered outpatient orthopedic physical therapy. Use clinical reasoning to develop and modify treatment plans aligned with patient goals and physician direction. Promote patient and employee safety through safe patient handling, materials handling, infection control, and workplace safety practices. Participate in performance improvement initiatives and uphold organizational values and expectations.

Location Highlights

Explore coastal New Jersey near Island Beach State Park and Barnegat Lighthouse, with convenient access to the Jersey Shore and local boating opportunities. Tuckerton is within a short drive to Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge and offers proximity to coastal fishing, birdwatching, and saltwater recreation. Commuting options include regional highways connecting to Atlantic City and the Shore points, supporting a coastal, outdoor-oriented lifestyle with easy access to seaside towns and recreational marinas.

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. Diversity and inclusion are valued.