Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Physical Therapist -

Travel Contract Date Posted:

16 June 2026

Closing Date:

July 16, 2026

Recruiter:

Jackson Therapy Partners Location:

Lake In The Hills, Illinois Salary:

On Application Job Type & Industry:

Leisure, Travel & Hospitality Contract Type:

Contract Job Reference:

2820711602-2 Apply for this job now Job Description Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist opportunity in Lake in the Hills, IL where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. This outpatient role involves evaluating assigned patients, developing and implementing treatment plans, documenting clinical care, supervising discipline-specific therapy services, and participating in performance improvement and student programs. You will uphold professional standards, safety practices, and organizational values while promoting patient-centered functional outcomes. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA. Active Illinois state license required to start the assignment. BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required. Experience in outpatient physical therapy required. Clinical experience evaluating and treating musculoskeletal and functional impairments is required. Demonstrated competency in documentation, goal writing, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in compliance with regulatory and payer requirements. Ability to supervise and delegate to therapy assistants and participate in student clinical education. Preferred Qualifications Prior travel or contract outpatient PT experience preferred. Advanced training in orthopedics, dry needling, manual therapy, or other evidence-based modalities preferred.

Assignment Details Shift pattern:

5x8 (Monday through Friday).

Start date:

June 8th (start month provided in order notes). Clinician will work in an outpatient clinic and may be expected to follow clinic guidelines for appearance, attendance, and competency requirements. 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. You will have access to a benefits package designed for traveling clinicians. Full medical benefits and 401k 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 This role contributes to patient and community safety by following established safe patient handling, infection control, and workplace safety practices. You will complete comprehensive evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans focused on functional return to community activities, maintain timely and accurate medical records, and engage in professional development activities to support clinical excellence. Location Highlights Lake in the Hills offers a suburban setting with nearby natural and recreational amenities. The village is near McHenry County Conservation District preserves and is within a 30- to 45-minute drive of Chain O' Lakes State Park and the Fox River for boating and fishing. Downtown Crystal Lake and Algonquin provide dining and shopping within a 10-20 minute drive. Commuter access to the Chicago area is available via nearby Metra stations and major highways, supporting a balance of suburban lifestyle and regional urban amenities. 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. The organization is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.