Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Lakewood, CO

Physical Therapist
Location: Lakewood, CO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Colorado

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Outpatient | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in accordance 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, ensuring 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 state Practice Act and regulatory agency requirements, maintain professional licensure in good standing, and actively pursue continuing education and professional development

Required Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the state of Colorado
• Ability to perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans
• Proficiency in medical record documentation in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines
• Knowledge of and adherence to discipline-specific state Practice Act and professional code of conduct
• Completion of all state-mandated continuing education requirements

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in an outpatient physical therapy setting
• Experience supervising or mentoring physical therapy students
• Familiarity with performance improvement methodologies and quality initiatives

Why Join Us

• Work in a structured outpatient environment with dedicated evaluation and follow-up appointment times, allowing for focused, quality patient care
• Join a team that prioritizes patient and employee safety and supports ongoing professional growth through continuing education and individualized development planning