Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Jackson Therapy Partners
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Job Details

  • Location: Buford, GA, 30518
  • Date Posted: 2026-03-31
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Category: Physical Therapists
  • Req Number: 439825
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Description

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Buford, GA where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing a new area. 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 Georgia state PT license or compact privileges valid to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred. (Preferred)
  • Experience meeting productivity expectations: approximately 60 visits per week and seeing 12–14 patients per day preferred. (Preferred)
  • Ability to double-book follow-up visits as part of clinic workflow.
  • Required to float to other clinics as needed.
  • OT (overtime) must be approved by the clinic director before working extra hours.
  • Applicants: first-time travelers accepted. New graduates not accepted.
  • Licensed PTA will be considered for this role.


Assignment Details

  • Facility type: Outpatient clinic.
  • Shift: Days.
  • Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week with expectation to work up to 40 hours.
  • Patient population: Outpatient orthopedics.
  • Productivity expectation: 60 visits per week; will see roughly 12–14 patients per day.
  • Floating: Candidate must be willing to float to other clinics.
  • Travel team option: Opportunity to work in this clinic or a neighboring clinic as part of a travel team.


Location Highlights

Buford, GA offers a mix of suburban and recreational opportunities within easy travel times. Lake Lanier is approximately 5–10 minutes from central Buford and provides boating, fishing, and waterfront parks. The Mall of Georgia is in Buford and offers extensive shopping and dining within the city limits. Nearby downtown Gainesville is about a 20-minute drive and includes cultural venues such as the Quinlan Visual Arts Center and local restaurants. For outdoor recreation, Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area is approximately 45 minutes away, offering hiking and paddling options. Atlanta is about 35–45 minutes by car and provides major transit connections, museums, and an international airport for occasional urban lifestyle options.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and commitment. Benefits begin on day one and include options such as comprehensive medical benefits, 401(k) matching, travel and license reimbursement, paid housing options, weekly pay, and a recruiter available 24/7.


EEO Statement

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.