Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist
Shelby, NC
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist team in Shelby, NC at an outpatient facility where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active North Carolina state license or ability to obtain state license prior to start.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience treating outpatient orthopedic caseloads including surgical and non-surgical patients.
• Experience managing an average caseload consistent with outpatient environments (example caseload: approximately 12 visits per day).

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous travel therapy experience in outpatient orthopedic settings.
• Experience with documentation systems commonly used in outpatient clinics.

Assignment Details

• Hours of operation: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM Monday–Thursday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday.
• Outpatient orthopedic caseload — surgical and non-surgical focus.

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

Benefits

We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits are available starting day one for eligible travelers.

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

Impacting Patient Care

Join a team focused on delivering outpatient orthopedic care that improves patient function and quality of life. You will work with interdisciplinary staff to implement evidence-based treatment plans and support patient education and discharge planning.

Location Highlights

Discover Shelby, NC near the foothills and outdoor recreation. Shelby is approximately 35 miles west of Charlotte and within 1 hour of Lake Norman and South Mountains State Park, offering hiking and water-based recreation. The area features a historic downtown district with local galleries, museums, and community events, and provides a suburban lifestyle with convenient access to regional transit corridors and regional shopping.

EEO Statement

We are 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.