PT Jobs in Vicksburg, MS

A Physical Therapist (PT) plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by helping alleviate pain and improve mobility for patients with injuries or chronic conditions. They develop tailored treatment plans, utilizing techniques such as therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and patient education to help restore function, improve mobility, and prevent or limit physical disabilities. They also evaluate patients' progress and adjust treatments as necessary to ensure optimal recovery. PTs work in diverse environments, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, patients' homes, schools, and sports and fitness facilities.

To excel in this role, a PT should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, high levels of physical stamina, and a keen problem-solving ability. Aside from a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, they are required to have a state-specific license to practice. Additional certifications, like the Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) or Neurologic Clinical Specialist (NCS), can further enhance their expertise. Before becoming a PT, a person could be a Physical Therapist Assistant, providing treatment under the supervision of a PT, or a Rehabilitation Aide, assisting with patient care and clinic operations. Some may start their careers as Athletic Trainers, working with athletes to prevent and treat sports-related injuries.

1-15 of 28 Jobs

Travel Allied-Physical Therapist, Other

  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 24 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 24 days ago

Physical Therapist - Other We are seeking a versatile and skilled Physical Therapist to join our team....

Travel Allied-Physical Therapist, Rehab

  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 45+ days ago

Physical Therapist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team....

Travel Physical Therapist

  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 1 day ago

A physical therapist uses a combination of exercises, stretches, hands-on techniques and equipment to restore function or relieve pain....

Physical Therapist (PT) - Inpatient Acute Rehab

  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 2 days ago

If you would like to combine your love of traveling with your nursing career, Accountable's Travel Nurse contracts are the way to go. LIVE Life 13 weeks at a time... We can help you achieve your...

Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health - Full Time

  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 4 days ago

Therapists examine and treat patients with physical impairments through the use of physical modalities....

Physical Therapist Home Health

  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 10 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 10 days ago

As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will: Plan and administer prescribed skilled physical therapy treatment and training for patients suffering from various injuries, illnesses and functional disabilities...

Physical Therapist - Acute - (PT - Acute)

  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 18 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 18 days ago

Compensation: $1,589.15 - $1,741.3, Weekly Compensation: $1,589.15 - $1,741.3, Weekly

Physical Therapist - PT / Physical Therapist Outpatient - OP

  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 22 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 22 days ago

As an outpatient physical therapist, you'll provide PT services to help patients regain their health and mobility....

PT / Physical Therapist Other in Vicksburg, MS

  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 22 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 22 days ago

Health Solutions is looking for a Physical Therapist to join our travel team in a Hospital setting, in Vicksburg, MS!...

Physical Therapist

  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 22 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 22 days ago

Therapist / PT....

A Facility in Mississippi Is Looking for a Traveling Physical Therapist

  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 22 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 22 days ago

Quick Facts: Monday Friday 8am 5pm with potential Saturday rotation 13-week assignment duration in hospital setting Physical therapy position in hospital environment Bachelor's degree required DPT preferred...

Physical Therapist

  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 23 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 23 days ago

The Physical Therapist will work with patients in their home who are recovering from an illness, surgery, accident or other trauma....

Acute Physical Therapist - Hospital

  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 23 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 23 days ago

Requirements: Current Physical Therapy licensure in Mississippi Graduation from an accredited school of Physical Therapy BLS Experience: Minimum 1-year as a Physical Therapist Ability to effectively...

Travel Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 23 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 23 days ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Physical Therapist Shift : Days / 8a-5p, 8x5, 40hrs per week, possibility of Saturday rotation if needed Length : 13 Weeks Requirements: MS is part of the PT...

Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - 920326

  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 23 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 23 days ago

Physical Therapist (PT) Location: Vicksburg, MS Start Date: 07/28/2025 Shift: 5x8 Days Setting: SNF Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great opportunity!...

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Salary for PT Jobs in Vicksburg, MS

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for PT positions.



Highest Education Level

PTs in Vicksburg, MS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.8%
Doctorate Degree
21.8%
Master's Degree
21.2%
Associate's Degree
15.1%
High School or GED
3.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by PTs in Vicksburg, MS
Less than 1 year
45.2%
None
30.4%
1-2 years
23.3%
2-4 years
0.6%
4-6 years
0.6%



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