<p>A contract Physical Therapist is needed for a 13-week hospital-based assignment in Junction, TX — a small, close-knit community in the Texas Hill Country. This role offers a straightforward 8-hour shift structure, a strong all-in compensation package, and the chance to deliver meaningful rehabilitative care in an inpatient or outpatient hospital setting. Clinicians with at least two years of PT experience and a current Texas license can step into this role with full onboarding support from day one.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>$40.00 per hour base pay plus a $1,200 weekly tax-free stipend</li> <li>13-week contract assignment with immediate start availability</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package included with the engagement</li> <li>Personalized onboarding to support a smooth transition into the assignment</li> <li>Dedicated recruiter advocacy with consistent communication throughout the contract</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Hospital-based setting serving inpatient and/or outpatient physical therapy needs</li> <li>8-hour shift structure providing predictable daily scheduling</li> <li>Collaborative healthcare team environment with an emphasis on patient-centered care</li> <li>Independent clinical decision-making expected within a supportive team framework</li> <li>Exposure to the full spectrum of hospital-based PT acuity across inpatient and outpatient populations</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Valid, current Physical Therapist (PT) license — Texas licensure required or eligibility to obtain</li> <li>Minimum of 2 years of clinical physical therapy experience</li> <li>Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association</li> <li>Prior hospital-based experience (inpatient or outpatient) strongly preferred</li> <li>Ability to practice both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team</li> <li>Must pass a criminal background check as required by Texas state law</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Junction sits at the confluence of the North and South Llano Rivers in the heart of the Texas Hill Country — a region known for exceptional fishing, hunting, hiking, and wide-open landscapes. The area offers a genuinely low cost of living, a quiet pace of life, and easy access to the natural beauty that draws outdoor enthusiasts from across the state. San Antonio is roughly two hours to the southeast, providing a major metro option for weekend travel while keeping daily life refreshingly unhurried.</p>