Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist in Bristol, PA, working in an outpatient clinic where you will evaluate patients, develop and implement treatment plans, and support return to community activities. This role includes delegation and direction of therapy services, patient and family education, documentation in compliance with regulatory guidelines, participation in student training, and engagement in professional development and performance improvement activities. The position emphasizes patient and employee safety and adherence to professional and organizational standards.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Pennsylvania Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience in outpatient physical therapy preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to complete comprehensive evaluations, write functional goals, and produce timely, accurate documentation including letters of medical necessity and charge entry.
• Ability to supervise and mentor students as assigned.
• Willingness to follow clinic safety protocols for safe patient handling, infection control, and workplace safety.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with outpatient documentation systems and insurance authorization processes.
• Prior experience in a traveling or floating role preferred.

Assignment Details

• Schedule: 5x8.
• Floating to other sites as needed.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits

We offer a benefits package designed for travelers starting on day one. Benefits may include medical coverage, 401(k) matching, recruiter support, referral bonuses, housing assistance, and travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide high-quality outpatient physical therapy focused on functional outcomes and safe return to community activities. Maintain compliance with state practice acts, complete accurate documentation, participate in performance improvement initiatives, and contribute to a culture of safety and professional accountability.

Location Highlights

Bristol, PA offers convenient access to both urban and recreational amenities. The town is approximately 20 miles northeast of Center City Philadelphia and within a 30–45 minute drive to the Delaware River waterfront and Bristol Harbor. Nearby attractions include Washington Crossing Historic Park and Tyler State Park, both within a short drive, providing hiking and water recreation options suitable for an active lifestyle.

EEO Statement

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. The organization is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.