Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Jackson Therapy Partners
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Job Details

  • Location: DETROIT, MI, 48228
  • Date Posted: 2026-05-15
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Category: Physical Therapists
  • Req Number: 445539
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Description

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Detroit, MI at an outpatient facility where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
  • Active Michigan state Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Experience in outpatient physical therapy settings preferred.
  • Comfort with treating musculoskeletal and post-operative patients preferred.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with electronic medical records in an outpatient clinic.
  • Progressive experience in therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and modalities.


Assignment Details

  • Shift Hours: 0700-1930.
  • Schedule: 4x10.
  • Expected Hours: 40 per week.
  • May be expected to float to other facilities within the region as needed.


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


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits include medical coverage options, 401(k) matching plan, travel and license reimbursement, paid housing availability, 24/7 recruiter support, and referral bonuses.


Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Provide high-quality outpatient physical therapy services that support patient recovery and functional independence. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement individualized treatment plans and document outcomes to support continuity of care.


Location Highlights

Detroit offers urban cultural attractions and waterfront access within short drives. Visit the Detroit Riverfront and Belle Isle Park, both within a short commute, and explore the Detroit Institute of Arts and Eastern Market neighborhood for cultural and culinary attractions. The area provides accessible public transit via QLine and major interstate connections for regional travel. The city supports an urban lifestyle with professional sports venues such as Comerica Park and Little Caesars Arena and multiple riverfront green spaces for outdoor activity.


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.