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Physical Therapist National Traveler

Upstream Rehabilitation·Abingdon, Virginia

$120,000 - $145,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 5 days ago
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About the role

Develop and implement personalized, evidence-based physical therapy care plans for patients in outpatient settings. Collaborate with local clinical teams across various regional brands to deliver high-quality, outcomes-driven therapy.

Physical Therapist – National Traveler (Journey by Upstream) Range

$120k - $145K Nationwide - Competitive salary + housing stipend & bonuses - Adventure + Stability Take Your PT Career on the Road — with the Security of Upstream Rehabilitation Tired of choosing between travel freedom and career stability? Now you don’t have to. Join Journey by Upstream, our national travel physical therapy program designed for adventurous clinicians who want to explore new locations without sacrificing benefits, consistency, or career growth. With over 1,200 outpatient clinics across 28 states, and 26+ respected regional brands like BenchMark, Results, and Drayer, Upstream offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to see the country, grow your skills, and build your career — all with one trusted employer. Why

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Exceptional total compensation package: Competitive salary + monthly non-taxed housing stipend & travel reimbursement Tiered assignment bonuses and productivity-based incentives Student loan repayment opportunities Paid Time Off, holidays, and paid relocation days between assignments

Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, life and disability insurance Structured onboarding, mentorship, and continuing education Advantages You Won’t Find with a Travel Agency Guaranteed full-time work – no risk of cancellations or lost hours Continuous insurance coverage between assignments, even during PTO One EMR and standardized systems across all Upstream clinics – no need to re-learn documentation each time

Flexible assignment lengths: typically 13 weeks, with 6- or 12-month options available Career mobility – transition into a permanent location when you’re ready or keep exploring indefinitely What You’ll Do Develop personalized, evidence-based care plans Deliver high-quality, outcomes-driven therapy Collaborate with local clinical teams and leaders across our brands Build meaningful connections in new communities Continue to learn and grow in a supportive, values-driven culture What You’ll Need Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program Active or pending Physical Therapist license in applicable state(s) Your Next Adventure Starts Here Combine your passion for outpatient orthopedics with your love for travel and new experiences. As part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, the nation’s largest dedicated outpatient rehab provider, you’ll enjoy the freedom of travel and the security of a full-time employer. Join thousands of clinicians who are redefining what it means to love where you work. Apply today to start your Journey. Follow @Lifeatupstream on Instagram, and check out our LinkedIn company page to learn more about what it’s like to be part of the #upstreamfamily. CLICK HERE TO LEARN EVEN MORE ABOUT UPSTREAM Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law. Estimated pay ranges listed above are based on several factors including but not limited to your pay class, experience, background, and geographic location of the clinic. Benefits and eligibility are dependent on employment status and pay class (full-time, part-time, or PRN). Specific details will be provided during the hiring process. Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program. Requires an active or pending Physical Therapist license in the applicable state(s).

  • bachelor degree
  • Collaboration
  • Rehabilitation
  • Treatment planning
  • Patient assessment
  • Evidence-based care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Physical therapy
  • Outpatient orthopedics

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Student loan repayment
  • Continuing education
  • 401(k) with match
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Housing stipend
  • Assignment bonuses
  • Productivity-based incentives
  • Paid relocation

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$120,000 - $145,000/yr
Location
Abingdon, Virginia
Posted
Jul 22, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Upstream Rehabilitation

Part of the Upstream Rehabilitation family of clinical care, BenchMark Physical Therapy is a leading operator of outpatient physical therapy clinics in the United States. Founded in 1995 with a single center in Ooltewah, Tennessee, BenchMark Physical Therapy quickly grew to...

Salary listed on 841 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size501-1,000 employees
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Virginia PTA roles stay steady

In Virginia, Physical Therapist Assistant roles are typically supported by ongoing demand in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and rehab settings, where licensed PTAs help deliver treatment plans under supervision. Competition can be strongest for roles that offer flexible scheduling, strong team support, and patient mix variety. Review the facility’s caseload and licensure expectations closely, and note that the requirements and benefits shown here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time.

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