Travel Physical Therapist - $2,164 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners; West Branch (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly, On-Time Pay

Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan

24/7 Recruiter support

Competitive Referral Bonuses

100% Paid Housing

Travel & License Reimbursement

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist for a position in West Branch, Michigan. The role involves helping patients recover from injuries while enjoying the scenic beauty of the area. Candidates must possess a valid Michigan Physical Therapy license and a degree in Physical Therapy. The job offers 40-hour weeks and 13-week assignments, along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and 100% paid housing.

Qualifications

• Active Michigan Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA or ARC required.
• Experience with geriatric rehabilitation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions.
• Provide therapeutic interventions for post-operative and chronic condition management.
• Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Therapeutic interventions

Collaborative work with interdisciplinary teams

Experience in skilled nursing facility

Patient record maintenance

Education

Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist for a travel job in West Branch, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 06/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you’ll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Michigan Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA or ARC required.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
• Experience with geriatric rehabilitation, restorative programs, and common SNF documentation systems preferred.
• Ability to provide therapeutic interventions for post‑operative, neurologic, and chronic condition management.
• Must be able to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams and maintain accurate patient records.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: Days 08:30-16:30.
• Typical Work Schedule: 5x8 coverage per week.
• Floating: Candidate may be required to float to other facilities within the region as needed.
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks.

Location Highlights

West Branch, MI is an accessible small city with outdoor recreation and regional connections. It is located near the Au Sable River and is approximately 25 minutes from Iargo Springs Scenic Site, offering riverside trails and canoeing opportunities. The city is about 30 miles from Houghton Lake, a popular destination for boating and fishing, and within an hour and a half drive to Huron‑Manistee National Forests for hiking and off‑road trails. Downtown West Branch features local dining and community events, and the area provides a suburban‑rural lifestyle with easy access to U.S. Route 127 for regional travel and connections to larger cities within a two‑hour drive.

Benefits

• Weekly, On‑Time Pay.
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan.
• 24/7 Recruiter: Main point of contact available by text, phone or email.
• Competitive Referral Bonuses.
• 100% Paid Housing Available.
• Travel & License Reimbursement.

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.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #444929. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.