Local Contract Physical Therapist

Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC is seeking a local contract Physical Therapist for a local contract job in Mystic, Connecticut.

• Specialty:
  Physical Therapist
• Discipline:
  Therapy
• Start Date:
  
  02/23/2026
• Duration:
  10 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, flexible
• Employment Type:
  
  Local Contract

Job Title: Physical Therapist – Long-Term Care (10-Week Contract)
(Can be a Local or Travel contract)

Overview:
Medical Edge Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and experienced Physical Therapist for an immediate 10-week contract position at a long-term care facility in Mystic, CT. This role offers an excellent opportunity to provide critical patient care while enjoying flexible night and varied shift hours. Join our team and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic healthcare environment, supported by our commitment to your professional growth and well-being.

Pay Package:
$70/hr

Required Skills:

• Valid Connecticut PT license
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience as a Physical Therapist within the last 2 years
• Demonstrated proficiency in patient assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions in a long-term care setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with healthcare teams

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy (DPT or equivalent preferred)
• Prior experience in long-term care or similar healthcare environments

Other Requirements:

• Current and valid Connecticut PT license
• Willingness to work 12-hour night shifts and varied days
• Must pass criminal background check as per state law requirements

Why Choose Medical Edge?
Medical Edge offers a robust support system dedicated to your success. We provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and personalized onboarding to ensure a smooth transition into your assignment. Our team is committed to advocating for your needs, offering consistent communication, and ensuring you have the resources to excel in your role. Join us and experience a trusted partnership that prioritizes your professional growth and work-life balance.

Embark on your next rewarding assignment with Medical Edge Recruitment—where your talent meets exceptional support.

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Medical Edge Recruitment Job . Posted job title:
Physical Therapist

Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC is a Joint Commission–certified, diversity-owned healthcare staffing organization delivering comprehensive workforce solutions to hospitals, clinics, healthcare systems and school districts worldwide. Our goal is to be the partner of choice for both clients and candidates, building lasting relationships through service excellence.

We demonstrate this commitment through our philosophy, grounded in six core values:

At Medical Edge, we connect outstanding healthcare professionals with opportunities that advance care and strengthen communities. We’re not your average staffing agency—we build real relationships, communicate transparently, and make the process simple so you can focus on what matters most: patient care. Whether you’re exploring new horizons or staying close to home, we’ll match you with top-paying roles that align with your goals.

We’re not just here to place you—we’re here to support you every step of the way.

• Medical benefits
• Referral bonus
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Health savings account