Physical Therapist - Travel Contract
Jackson Therapy Partners
Galax, VA
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Galax, VA working in Home Health. 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.
- Current Physical Therapy license in Virginia required to start the assignment.
- Current CPR certification required.
- Must have a current driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle.
- Home health experience required. (Client specific requirement.)
- Experience with HCHB (HomeCare HomeBase) required. (Client specific requirement.)
- Ability to participate in a weekend rotation and potential availability on observed holidays as needed.
- Schedule flexibility to provide patient care across the service area.
- Preferred: PTA supervision experience and prior experience in low patient census settings.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Home Health.
- Shift type: Other.
- Coverage area: Centralized service area; clinician may visit patients across the agency’s service region.
- Patient census: Low.
Location Highlights
Galax, VA offers easy access to outdoor recreation and small-town charm. The city sits near New River Trail State Park, about a 15–25 minute drive, and is within roughly 45 minutes of Grayson Highlands State Park and the Appalachian Trail access points. Galax hosts the annual Old Fiddlers' Convention, located in a walkable downtown area with local music venues and bluegrass culture. The area provides a rural, quiet lifestyle with affordable local dining, a short commute to small neighboring towns, and proximity (about 1 hour) to Wytheville for additional retail and services.
Additional Information
Please note the client requires home health and HCHB experience. Thank you for your time and responsiveness. A recruiter will follow up with specific onboarding steps and licensure verification requirements.