Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist
Lynchburg, VA
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus
$1,855/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
- Referral bonus$7
Benefits
- Referral bonus
Description
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Lynchburg, VA 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 Qualifications
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
- Active Virginia physical therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Outpatient orthopedics experience preferred.
- Must not be a PTA; position requires a licensed PT.
- First-time travelers accepted. New graduates not accepted.
- Experience meeting productivity expectations in outpatient settings preferred (approximately 60 visits/week; ability to manage 12–14 patients/day and follow-up double-booking).
- Ability to obtain any facility-specific approvals for overtime as required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior outpatient clinic experience treating orthopedic patient populations.
- Comfort working with productivity targets and variable daily patient volume.
Assignment Details
- Shift: Days.
- Guaranteed 36 hours per week with expectation to work up to 40 hours.
- Float to other clinics is not required.
- Productivity expectation: approximately 60 visits per week; typically 12–14 patients per day with follow-up double-booking expected.
Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.
Benefits
We value your time and commitment. Benefit options begin on day one and include comprehensive medical benefits, 401(k) matching, travel and license reimbursement, recruiter support 24/7, referral bonuses, and housing assistance when available.
Impacting Patient Care
Provide outpatient orthopedic care that helps patients regain function and return to daily activities. You will work within established clinic workflows and productivity expectations while contributing to positive patient outcomes and clinic efficiency.
Location Highlights
Explore Lynchburg and the surrounding region. Enjoy proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Peaks of Otter (approximately 30–45 minutes), with access to Smith Mountain Lake about 25 miles away for boating and waterfront recreation. The city offers local cultural attractions such as the Lynchburg Museum and downtown historic districts, and regional access to Roanoke (about a 45-minute drive) for additional entertainment and transit options. The area suits clinicians seeking a suburban setting with outdoor recreation and regional urban amenities within commuter distance.
EEO Statement
The employer is an equal opportunity 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. Diversity is valued and an inclusive environment is maintained for all associates.
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 Lynchburg, VA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Lynchburg, VA here's what you should know:- Lynchburg's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Average summer highs range from 85-90°F, while winter lows average around 25-30°F, offering a mix of seasons for those who enjoy variety.
- Short term rentals are available in Lynchburg and can be found with relative ease, providing options for travel nurses in need of temporary housing.
- Lynchburg is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Lynchburg has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen from the surrounding forests.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses drawn to the area's healthcare facilities.
- Lynchburg offers a variety of activities including Southern cuisine restaurants like The Water Dog, The Bootlegger, and the Blue Ridge Grill.
- The city also has art and history attractions such as the National D-Day Memorial and Point of Honor.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Riverfront Park and Percival’s Island Natural Area for year-round outdoor activities.
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