Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist in Gainesville, GA where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while working in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital setting.

Minimum Requirements

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program. Bachelor’s degree acceptable if meeting state requirements.
Active Georgia Physical Therapy license required prior to start.
Minimum 1 year of clinical experience. Neuro or inpatient rehabilitation experience required or strongly preferred.
Experience evaluating and treating adult, geriatric, neuro, orthopedic, debility, amputee, and critical illness populations.
Experience with or exposure to equipment such as Bioness Vector, Senaptec, Neuro VR, LiteGait, standing frame, tilt table, NuStep, Omnicycle, and Chattanooga tower preferred.
Familiarity with GG Quality Indicators preferred.
BLS certification may be required from AHA or ARC.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous inpatient rehab or neuro specialty experience.
Experience with EPIC and UDS Pro Doc Rehab Connect documentation systems preferred.

Assignment Details

Shift Hours: 08:00–16:30.
Work schedule includes day and weekend rotation, with 40 guaranteed hours per week and 8 weekend hours.
Patient ratios typically 4–6.
No float requirements.
No call requirements.

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

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We appreciate your time and responsiveness. You will receive access to a comprehensive benefits package.

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

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a travel Physical Therapist to provide essential rehabilitation services in an inpatient rehab hospital. Contribute to improved functional outcomes through skilled evaluation and treatment, supporting patients with stroke, orthopedic injuries, debility, and other complex diagnoses.

Location Highlights

Gainesville, GA offers access to recreational and cultural amenities within a short drive.

Lake Lanier is approximately 15 minutes from downtown and provides boating and waterfront parks. The nearby Atlanta metropolitan area is roughly 50 miles southwest, offering museums, professional sports, and major airport access. Gainesville features local attractions such as the Northeast Georgia History Center and multiple state parks within a 30–60 minute drive for outdoor recreation.

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.