Physical Therapist - Travel Contract - Now Hiring

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you’ll 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 Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program recognized by the APTA.
• Active Maine Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA or ARC required prior to start.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
• Demonstrated competency with restorative nursing programs, fall-risk management, and mobility/retraining interventions preferred.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently, perform evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Current documentation and electronic medical record experience preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: Days 0800-1630.
• Scheduled Hours: 5x8 (35 hours per week).
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks.
• Candidate may be required to float to other nearby facilities as needed.

Location Highlights

Waterville, ME offers easy access to outdoor recreation and a compact urban center. Colby College and the Waterville Opera House are located in town, within a 5- to 10-minute drive of local residential areas. The city is about 30 miles from the coastal city of Rockland and roughly 35 miles from the entrance to Baxter State Park, providing lake and mountain options within a 1–1.5 hour drive. Route 3 and I-95 provide regional transit connections to Bangor and Portland within approximately 1–2 hours. The Kennebec River runs through the area, offering riverfront trails and boating opportunities, suited to clinicians seeking a mix of small-city culture and outdoor adventure.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support available by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel PT and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA 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. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.