Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a travel Physical Therapist role in Tavares, FL at a hospital setting where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor‘s, Master‘s, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Florida PT license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Recent experience in an inpatient rehabilitation (IPR) or hospital setting is required.
• Experience with WellSky EMR is required.
• Ability to manage roughly 7 patients per day.
• Must have at least one year of clinical experience. No new graduates.
• Resume is acceptable for initial submission to subcontract.
• Preferred: experience with short-term acute care or IPR caseloads. Preferred: prior travel assignment experience.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Hospital.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Caseload: approximately 7 patients per day.
• Patient Population: Inpatient rehabilitation (IPR).
• Schedule preference: Saturday–Wednesday preferred. Client may also consider Tuesday–Saturday or Sunday–Thursday. Assignment cannot accommodate Monday–Friday.
• EMR: WellSky.
• Start window: mid-May to mid-July assignment period.

Location Highlights

Tavares is a suburb of Orlando known as ‘America’s Seaplane City.‘ The city sits on the western shore of Lake Dora and is within a 30–45 minute drive to downtown Orlando and its theme parks. Front Street offers riverfront dining and marina access within walking distance of the historic downtown district. Outdoor options include Lake Dora boating and nearby Lower Wekiva River State Park about a 30–40 minute drive for paddling and hiking, supporting an active, suburban lifestyle with easy access to metropolitan amenities.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and commitment. Benefits include comprehensive medical options, 401k matching, 24/7 recruiter support, competitive referral bonuses, travel and license reimbursement, and 100% paid housing availability where applicable.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a travel PT and obtain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Recruiters will provide assignment-specific details and next steps.

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.