Acute Care Physical Therapist
Morristown, NJ
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,448/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Therapist (2 years)
- Physical Therapist (2 years)
Description
Physical Therapist - Travel Position
Location: Morristown, New Jersey
Employment Type: Travel - Clinical Allied Health
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Provide patient evaluation, establish plans of care and treatment programs.
- Deliver therapeutic interventions and patient/family education.
- Document interventions and handle billing appropriately.
- Support Lead Clinicians in competency development and implementation.
- Participate in orientation of new staff and serve as a clinical instructor for students.
- Exercise independent judgment on moderately complex cases with minimal supervision.
Schedule
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- No weekend shifts required
- 40 hours per week
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist license in New Jersey
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in acute care within a large academic medical setting.
- Board Certification as a Specialist in an area relevant to acute care.
- Previous successful clinical affiliation with the employer (preferred but not required).
- Experience with Epic electronic health record system.
- Home health experience is a plus.
Additional Information
- Orientation will be held onsite in Morristown, NJ.
- Support provided for the Morris County region.
Employer
Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
About Morristown, NJ
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Morristown, NJ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Morristown is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 85°F, and winter lows can drop to around 20°F.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Morristown, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Morristown is car-friendly, but public transportation options like trains and buses are also available for commuting to nearby areas.
- Morristown has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Morristown offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.
Browse similar jobs
Travel Home Health Physical Therapist
- Princeton, NJ
- GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
- 5x8 hrs, Days
Physical Therapist
- Phillipsburg, NJ
- TheraEx Therapy
- 5x8 hrs
Travel Physical Therapist
- West Orange, NJ
- Cross Country Allied
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus