What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - Travel Contract position at Jackson Therapy Partners?
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join our team as a traveling Physical Therapist in Humble, TX, where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing a new outpatient setting. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
- Active Texas physical therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience in outpatient physical therapy settings preferred.
- Demonstrated competence in comprehensive patient evaluation, treatment planning, and documentation in accordance with state and payer requirements.
- Ability to perform safe patient handling and follow infection control procedures.
- Willingness to participate in student supervision and professional development activities as requested by clinical management.
- Must uphold professional standards and codes of conduct relevant to the role.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient.
- Shift Pattern: 5x8 schedule.
- Assignment Duration: 13 week assignment.
- Positions Available: 1.
Location Highlights
Humble, TX offers convenient access to urban amenities and nearby outdoor recreation. The city is approximately 20 miles northeast of downtown Houston and about 18 miles from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, providing multiple transit and flight options. Visit nearby Mercer Botanic Gardens and Lake Houston, both within a 15- to 25-minute drive, for walking trails and waterfront activities. The area provides an urban-suburban lifestyle with shopping and dining in the Deerbrook Mall corridor and easy commuting to the Texas Medical Center and downtown Houston for cultural attractions and professional opportunities.
Additional Information
Evaluates patients and develops individualized treatment plans consistent with physician orders and patient goals. Completes timely and accurate documentation including goals, functional assessments, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry. Participates in patient and student education. Adheres to clinic policies regarding safety, appearance, attendance, and competency requirements. Demonstrates commitment to patient and employee safety practices, including safe patient handling, materials handling, infection control, and fall prevention.
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. Thank you for your time and interest.