What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient position at American Traveler?
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with 2 years of experience for an outpatient, long term care, home health, and inpatient rehabilitation role.
Details
- Work spans outpatient, long term care, home health, and inpatient settings
- Treats patients of all ages with developmental deficits, physical injury, or illness
- Uses EPIC for documentation
- 8-hour shifts scheduled Tuesday through Saturday
- Holiday coverage required
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- Current, active state PT license required
- License required if applicable
- Experience across outpatient, long term care, home health, and inpatient settings preferred
Additional Information
- Coordinates PT services and provides direct therapeutic care to assigned clients
- Teaches rehabilitation skills to clients and caregivers to promote independent functionality and safety
- Develops and revises individualized plans of care based on assessments, diagnoses, and physician orders
- Applies treatments using physical agents such as heat, water, and electricity with equipment like whirlpool baths, electrical stimulation, and ultrasound
- Documents all care thoroughly and in compliance with Medicare, state, federal, JCAHO, and payer requirements
- May supervise Physical Therapist Assistants and Home Health Aides as applicable
- Participates in staff meetings, case conferences, and quality improvement programs
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan