Physical Therapist - Travel Contract
Jackson Therapy Partners · Richland, WA
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- $95,000 / year
- Richland, WA
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Physical Therapist - Travel Contract
Jackson Therapy Partners · Richland, WA
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Job highlights
- Travel Physical Therapist role in Richland, WA.
- Focus on outpatient orthopedic patient recovery.
- Guaranteed 36 hours weekly, competitive benefits.
- Requires active WA state PT license.
- Experience in outpatient orthopedics preferred.
About the role
Travel Physical Therapist - Richland, WA
Seeking a rewarding career change? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel Physical Therapist in Richland, WA. This outpatient role focuses on patient recovery from injuries and management of chronic conditions, offering a unique opportunity to explore a new location.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Active Washington state PT license.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred.
- Ability to meet productivity expectations (approx. 60 visits/week, 12-14 patients/day), with experience in double-booking follow-up visits preferred.
- Must obtain director approval for overtime.
- Not a new graduate; first-time travelers welcome. PTA candidates may be considered.
- Guaranteed 36 hours per week, with expectation to work up to 40.
Preferred Qualifications
- Outpatient orthopedic experience.
- Experience with travel teams or multi-clinic operations.
Assignment Details
Shift: Days.
Option to work in the current clinic or a neighboring clinic as part of a travel team.
Float to other clinics is not required.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
Benefit eligibility begins day one, with a comprehensive package to support you:
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- 24/7 recruiter support (text, phone, email).
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care
As a Physical Therapist, you will:
- Provide outpatient orthopedic care supporting patient recovery and functional improvement.
- Work within established productivity expectations.
- Collaborate with clinic leadership for safe, effective care.
- Contribute to a team valuing clinical skill and patient-centered treatment.
Location Highlights
Richland, WA offers diverse outdoor and cultural activities:
- Minutes from the Columbia River waterfront and boat launches.
- Hiking opportunities at Sacajawea State Park and Badger Mountain (15-30 min drive).
- Proximity to wine country tasting rooms (10-20 min drive).
- Visit local museums and Hanford Reach National Monument visitor sites.
- Suburban lifestyle with easy access to outdoor adventures and regional transit.
Key skills/competency
- Physical Therapy
- Outpatient Orthopedics
- Patient Recovery
- Chronic Condition Management
- Washington State PT License
- BLS Certification
- Travel Therapy
- Clinical Skills
- Treatment Planning
- Patient Care
Skills & topics
- Physical Therapist
- Travel Therapy
- Outpatient Orthopedics
- Washington State
- PT License
- Rehabilitation
- Patient Care
- Healthcare Jobs
- Therapy Contract
- Jackson Therapy Partners
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your outpatient orthopedic experience and WA state PT license.
- Emphasize travel readiness: Showcase adaptability and experience working in new environments.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss patient case studies and productivity expectations.
- Highlight certifications: Ensure your BLS certification is current and easily visible.
- Network with recruiters: Engage with Jackson Therapy Partners to understand the role better.
Technical preparation
Master Washington state PT scope of practice.,Practice orthopedic manual therapy techniques.,Familiarize with outpatient EMR systems.,Review patient assessment and treatment planning.
Behavioral questions
Describe a challenging patient recovery scenario.,How do you manage high patient volume?,Explain your approach to patient-centered care.,How do you collaborate with clinic leadership?
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the minimum requirements for the Travel Physical Therapist position in Richland, WA?
- To be considered for the Travel Physical Therapist role, you need a degree in Physical Therapy, an active Washington state PT license, and must not be a new graduate. Outpatient orthopedic experience is preferred, along with the ability to meet productivity expectations.
- What kind of experience is preferred for this travel Physical Therapist job?
- Jackson Therapy Partners prefers candidates with outpatient orthopedic experience. Experience working on travel teams or in multi-clinic operations is also a plus for this role in Richland, WA.
- Are first-time travelers accepted for this Physical Therapist contract?
- Yes, first-time travelers are acceptable for this Travel Physical Therapist contract. The key is that you are not a new graduate and meet the other minimum requirements.
- What are the typical working hours and productivity expectations for this role?
- This Travel Physical Therapist position guarantees 36 hours per week, with the expectation to work up to 40 hours. You'll need to meet productivity expectations of approximately 60 visits per week and see 12-14 patients per day.
- What benefits are offered to travel clinicians by Jackson Therapy Partners?
- Jackson Therapy Partners offers a comprehensive benefits package for travelers, including full medical benefits, 401(k) matching, weekly on-time pay, 24/7 recruiter support, competitive referral bonuses, 100% paid housing options, and travel/license reimbursement.
- Is there an opportunity to float to other clinics with this Travel Physical Therapist role?
- No, floating to other clinics is not required for this Travel Physical Therapist assignment. You will work within your assigned clinic or a neighboring clinic as part of the travel team.
- What is the work arrangement for this Physical Therapist position?
- This is a travel contract position, implying a temporary on-site role in Richland, WA. While it involves travel, the work itself is performed at a specific clinic location.
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