Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist - $2,261 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners, LLC; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners seeks a travel Physical Therapist for a Skilled Nursing Facility in Manchester, New Hampshire. The assignment runs for 13 weeks, with 40 hours per week and 8-hour shifts during the days.

Requirements include a PT degree (APTA-accredited) and an active NH license; BLS may be required. Prior SNF and EMR experience are preferred to manage gait training, transfers and ADL retraining.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy as required.
• Active New Hampshire PT license to start the assignment.
• BLS certification may be required.
• Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting.
• Experience with SNF documentation and EMR systems preferred.
• Ability to manage a caseload including transfers, gait training, therapeutic exercise and ADL retraining.
• Vaccination/health screening per facility policy; onboarding requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to SNF residents.
• Perform gait training and therapeutic exercise to improve function.
• Manage transfers and ADL retraining within caseload.
• Document care in SNF EMR/EHR systems and coordinate with staff.

Skills

SNF experience

Caseload management

Documentation proficiency

EMR/EHR experience

BLS certification

Travel therapy experience

Education

PT degree (APTA accredited)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist for a travel job in Manchester, New Hampshire.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/02/2026
• 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 a traveling Physical Therapist team where you will 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 New Hampshire PT license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility required. Client prefers clinicians with prior SNF experience managing post-acute care and long-term residents.
• Demonstrated proficiency with documentation systems commonly used in SNFs, electronic medical records experience preferred.
• Ability to manage caseloads that include transfers, gait training, therapeutic exercise, and ADL retraining.
• Vaccination and health screening requirements will follow facility policy. Additional client-specific requirements may be communicated during onboarding.
• Preferred: prior travel PT experience and experience with assistive device training and fall prevention programs.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift Name: Days.

Location Highlights

Manchester, NH offers a mix of urban amenities and New England outdoor access. The city is home to the SNHU Riverwalk and the historic Millyard district and is approximately 20 miles from the White Mountain National Forest for hiking and skiing. Manchester is about a 1-hour drive to the Lakes Region with Lake Winnipesaukee and offers commuter access via Manchester-Boston Regional Airport and I-93. The area supports an urban-suburban lifestyle with cultural amenities such as the Palace Theatre and Currier Museum of Art, and outdoor options like the Merrimack River waterfront and nearby state parks for year-round recreation.

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. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all clinicians. Thank you for your time and responsiveness.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #440720. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare family of companies.