Traveler Physical Therapist: Lonoke, AR
Listed compensation
$2200/week
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
About Voyage Talent Solution
Voyage Talent Solution connects skilled healthcare professionals with rewarding travel opportunities across the country. We handle placement, licensure guidance, and onboarding so you can focus on patient care. Our recruiter works one-on-one with you from application through the end of your contract and beyond.
About the Placement: Lonoke, AR
Join a family-owned, locally rooted orthopedic practice that has been growing since 1995 and was named Lonoke Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year in 2024. You’ll treat patients with the autonomy to build individualized plans and the support of a team that values evidence-based practice and collaboration. Voyage Talent Solution is seeking a travel Physical Therapist to support the Lonoke team as their business is expanding
The Plan of Care
As a travel Physical Therapist placed at Lonoke PT, you’ll evaluate and treat a diverse outpatient caseload, working closely with clinicians and support staff from day one. Lonoke provides clinic orientation, and Voyage Talent Solution supports you throughout your assignment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform initial evaluations and develop individualized plans of care
- Deliver skilled treatment including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and functional training
- Treat a caseload M-F, approximately 12 patients per day
- Document accurately and timely with use of AI documentation
- Communicate with referring providers, patients, and families
- Collaborate with PTAs and front office staff
- Educate patients on home programs, injury prevention, and return-to-activity goals
Qualifications
Required
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree from a CAPTE-accredited program
- Active Arkansas PT license (or eligibility to obtain one before the start date)
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- 1+ years of outpatient orthopedic experience
Preferred
- Experience with sports injuries, workman’s comp and orthopedic post-surgical rehab
- Manual therapy training or relevant certifications
- Previous travel therapy experience
- Compensation and Benefits (through Voyage Talent Solution)
- Weekly pay: $2200/week
- Licensure reimbursement: Arkansas license fees covered if needed
- Health insurance: Starting day one
- What You’ll Get
- A supportive, collaborative clinical team at Lonoke Physical Therapy
- Manageable caseloads with time for quality patient care
- Affordable small-town living near Little Rock, with hunting, fishing, and trail access close by and the Ozarks and Ouachitas within a couple hours’ drive
- A dedicated Voyage Talent Solution recruiter and onboarding support
Equal Opportunity Employer
Voyage Talent Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We don’t discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status, and we’re committed to a diverse, inclusive workplace.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Arkansas is 86.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$114k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $132k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Arkansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · top 25% in physical therapy | ranked against 21,960 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $114k | Physical Therapy median $111k (middle half $90k–$119k)19 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$132k in purchasing power | Arkansas index 86.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Arkansas | 131 active | 21,917 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 52% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Arkansas physical therapist listings (all specialties): 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 37% offer loan repayment139 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,906 in the last 30 days | 4,367 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Traveler Physical Therapist: Lonoke, AR at Health & Rehab Solutions a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,960 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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