Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join as a traveling Physical Therapist where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. 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 Indiana state PT license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification required from AHA or ARC.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in outpatient orthopedics, including post-op knee, hip, and shoulder care, and treatment of low back/neck pain.
• Experience with equipment: E-stim, therapeutic ultrasound, Hivamat, therapeutic laser, AlterG, or Vector preferred. (Preferred)
• Experience using EPIC or similar electronic medical record systems preferred. (Preferred)
• Demonstrated ability to manage 1:1 patient caseloads and work with post-op and chronic pain adult ortho/neuro populations.
• Must be a good team player, flexible, and have a strong work ethic.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Hospital (outpatient therapy unit).
• Shift: Days.
• Shift hours: 08:30 - 17:00.
• Weekly guaranteed hours: 36 hours.
• Required certifications: BLS and state licensure.
• Patient ratio: 1:1.
• EMR: EPIC.
• Position specialty: Outpatient orthopedics (post-op adult ortho/neuro, chronic pain).

Location Highlights

Discover Lafayette, IN and nearby attractions. The city is home to the Columbian Park Zoo and Columbian Park, located within a short drive of downtown Lafayette and offering walking trails and family-friendly recreation. The Purdue University campus in West Lafayette is approximately 10 minutes by car and provides cultural events, sporting events, and campus museums. Outdoor options include Prophetstown State Park about 12 miles north with hiking trails and a living history area, and the Wabash River waterfront in downtown Lafayette for riverfront walks and boating access. The area supports a suburban lifestyle with convenient access to interstates I-65 and US-52 for regional travel and an urban-adjacent pace with local dining scenes, seasonal festivals, and performing arts venues at the Long Center and Purdue theaters.

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