Physical Therapist in Jackson, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Jackson, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,816/Per Week
- Profession
- Physical Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Mar 19, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $50.44
- Weekly
- $1,816
- Yearly (full-time)
- $94,432
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $50.44/hour — 2% above the median for Physical Therapist jobs in Georgia ($49.38/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physical Therapist jobs in Georgia right now
- 124 open Physical Therapist jobs in Georgia from 8 agencies, 2 of them in Jackson.
- Pay in these listings: $32.86 – $74.44/hour, median $48.40/hour.
- Typical Physical Therapist pay in Georgia: $49.38/hour ($102,710/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: TLC Nursing & Allied ($69.89/hour across 5 jobs).
Job description
This physical therapist role offers an engaging opportunity to assess, plan, and implement rehabilitative programs tailored to individual patient needs. You will be responsible for evaluating mobility, managing pain, and developing treatment plans that aim to restore or improve function. The position requires hands-on involvement in treatments, patient education, and creating discharge strategies, all within a supportive team environment. Enjoy a work schedule of 8-hour days tailored to a Monday through Friday routine, with the chance to make a meaningful impact in the healing journey of each patient. Unique to this assignment is the emphasis on cost-conscious, quality-focused care delivered across a full continuum of services, ensuring your skills directly contribute to patient recovery and well-being.
Weather:
The weather in this region tends to be mild and comfortable during this time of year, with warm days and cooler evenings. It’s ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local area without the extremes of heat or cold.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Downtown Walks: Discover local shops, cafes, and historic architecture.
- Nature Hikes: Explore nearby parks and nature reserves with scenic trails.
- Day Trip to Nearby Waterfalls: Enjoy a refreshing excursion to beautiful waterfalls and lakes.
- Cultural Festivals: Attend community events celebrating local arts and music.
- Visit Regional Museums: Dive into local history and art collections during a day trip.
Job Specifics:
Location: Jackson, Georgia
Shift: 8 hour days, Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40.0 hours
Estimated Weekly Gross Pay: $1,815.91
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