Travel Physical Therapist contract with Jackson Therapy, providing home health care across Nutley and nearby areas in NJ. You’ll complete start-of-care visits, evaluations, revisits and discharges while travelling between patient homes. Standout perk: benefits start day one with options like 100% paid housing where applicable and mileage reimbursement.
- Day-one comprehensive benefits
- 401(k) matching plan
- 100% paid housing where applicable
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA. Active New Jersey Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment. BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required. Home health experience preferred. Experience with HCHB and PointClickCare (PointCare) required. Ability to perform start of care, patient evaluations, revisits, re-evaluations, and discharges. Must be comfortable with a home health dress code; navy blue scrubs preferred. Minimum education requirement: Bachelor's Degree.
Assignment Details
Facility type: Home Health. Shift: Days. Shift hours: 08:00–16:00 (days). Weekly hour guarantee: 30 hours. Typical caseload tasks: start of care, evaluations, revisits, re-evaluations, discharges. Coverage areas include Newark, Nutley, Belleville, and Bloomfield (travel between patient homes required). Mileage reimbursed between visits from first patient to last patient. On-call: not required. Weekend work: optional.
Location Highlights
Nutley, NJ offers convenient access to both urban and suburban amenities.
Nutley is approximately 10 miles from downtown Newark and about 12 miles from New York City, enabling easy transit options via NJ Transit and nearby commuter bus routes. The area provides close access to Branch Brook Park and its cherry blossom festival, and is within a 30–45 minute drive to South Mountain Reservation and the Watchung Reservation for hiking and outdoor activities. The locale supports a suburban lifestyle with quick commutes to major urban centers and waterfront access along the Passaic River corridor for recreational outings.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits include a comprehensive package beginning on day one.
Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan. Weekly, on-time pay. 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email. Competitive referral bonuses. 100% paid housing available where applicable. Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a travel Physical Therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Choose from a variety of contract options and maintain clinical continuity while exploring new locations.
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity 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 associates.