Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient

Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient

American Traveler

Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-09

$2,289.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist with 1+ year of outpatient experience for a day-shift assignment treating orthopedic and injured worker caseloads.

Details:

• Outpatient clinic setting focused on orthopedic physical therapy
• Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Productivity expectation of approximately 60 visits per 40-hour work week
• Treats multiple patients simultaneously
• Patient population includes orthopedic conditions, post-op surgical cases, and injured workers requiring return-to-work evaluations
• Utilizes various modalities and exercise equipment available on-site
• Performs specialized testing such as WorkSTEPS, APET, Functional Capacity Evaluations, and Work Hardening Evaluations
• Conducts ergonomic evaluations and job analyses

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in an outpatient setting
• Current BLS certification required
• State license required if applicable, and must be obtained prior to start with proof provided in advance
• License must remain in good standing throughout assignment
• Experience treating orthopedic conditions including cervicalgia, low back pain, post-op spinal, shoulder, and cervical surgeries, and total joint replacements
• Familiarity with billing codes for various payer types
• Strong communication skills for coordinating with referring physicians, rehab nurses, and case managers

Additional Information:

• Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients via physician referral or direct access
• Supervises physical therapy assistants and PT technicians in delivering plans of care
• Provides home exercise programs and patient/family education
• Maintains timely evaluation and progress notes for referring physicians
• Communicates regularly with rehab nurses regarding patient progress
• May assist with business development and community outreach as patient load allows
• Open to first-time travelers