Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Plano, TX

Job Title
Physical Therapist
Location Texas | Outpatient
Schedule / Job Type Contract | Full-Time | Days | Monday–Friday | Expected 40 hours/week | Onsite | Start January 2027
Key Responsibilities

Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in alignment with patient needs, goals, and physician direction
Complete medical record documentation in a clear, concise, accurate, and timely manner, including goal writing, functional quality indicator assessments, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in compliance with state, federal, and intermediary guidelines
Design functional treatment programs focused on progressing patients toward discharge within an established length of stay and facilitating effective return to community activities
Delegate and direct discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients; ensure care is provided under signed, valid physician orders and within insurance approvals
Serve as an educator for patients, families, students, and coworkers; participate in student programs by providing supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations
Adhere to discipline-specific State Practice Act and all applicable regulatory requirements; maintain professional licensure in good standing and fulfill all state-mandated continuing education requirements
Required Qualifications

Active Physical Therapist license in good standing (Texas)
Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans
Proficiency in clinical documentation, goal writing, and compliance with state and federal guidelines
Commitment to patient and employee safety standards, including safe patient handling and infection control practices
Ability to adhere to professional codes of conduct and discipline-specific ethical standards
Preferred Experience / Skills

Prior experience in an outpatient physical therapy setting
Experience supervising or mentoring PT students in a clinical environment
Active involvement in continuing education, professional organizations, or self-directed professional development
Familiarity with performance improvement methodologies and quality initiative participation
Why Join Us

Join a structured outpatient environment with a consistent Monday–Friday daytime schedule, supporting work-life balance
Opportunity to contribute to a patient-safety-focused culture while advancing your professional development through continuing education and individualized growth planning