Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist
Tampa, FL
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,078/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Physical Therapist — Outpatient — Tampa, FL
Seeking a traveling Physical Therapist to provide outpatient care for patients recovering from injuries and managing chronic conditions. The role involves evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, delivering therapeutic interventions, and documenting progress. Candidates will work with interdisciplinary teams to support patient functional goals while adapting to an outpatient clinic environment in Tampa, Florida. Thank you for your time and responsiveness.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
- Active Florida Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross may be required.
- Experience in outpatient physical therapy settings preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior travel or contract PT experience preferred.
- Experience with orthopedic evaluations, therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and modality use preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Outpatient clinic.
Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits begin on the first day of assignment. Benefits include medical coverage options, 401(k) matching, paid housing availability, travel and license reimbursement, weekly pay, and access to a 24/7 recruiter for support. Referral bonuses and additional benefits may apply.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Provide patient-centered rehabilitation services while gaining clinical experience across settings. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, creating individualized treatment plans, documenting outcomes, communicating with caregivers and providers, and promoting functional independence. Clinicians contribute to quality care and clinical outcomes in outpatient populations.
Location Highlights
Explore Tampa Bay's waterfront, parks, and cultural districts within easy reach. Tampa offers access to Bayshore Boulevard and the Tampa Riverwalk, both within the city for waterfront recreation and walking routes. Visit nearby attractions such as the historic Ybor City district and the Tampa Museum of Art, each providing dining and cultural options within short commutes. Outdoor options include a drive to Fort De Soto Park and its beaches, as well as day trips to Hillsborough River State Park for paddling and trails.
EEO Statement
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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 Tampa, FL
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Tampa, FL here's what you should know:- Tampa's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 90°F and lows are around 75°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 70°F and lows are around 50°F.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Tampa, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Tampa is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar line in downtown Tampa.
- Tampa is a diverse city with a wide range of ages.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the subtropical climate.
- Tampa has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Tampa offers a wide range of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, sports events, and outdoor activities such as paddling, biking, hiking, and visiting attractions like Busch Gardens and ZooTampa at Lowery Park.
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