Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient

Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient

American Traveler

Sullivan, Missouri, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

$2,467.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist with 1+ year of experience and EPIC charting experience for a freestanding outpatient clinic treating adult and pediatric ortho and neuro patients.

Freestanding outpatient clinic setting

Patient population includes adults and pediatrics with orthopedic and neurologic diagnoses

Daily patient load of approximately 75-90 patients

Schedule is 4x10 hour day shifts, Monday and Wednesday-Friday, with Tuesdays and weekends off

No on-call requirements

No floating required outside of scope

Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience required

BLS certification required

Missouri PT license required (if applicable)

Manual therapy certification required

Wound care certification preferred

EPIC EMR experience required

Experience with pediatric and orthopedic treatment techniques including gait training, strength testing, and adaptive equipment

Skilled in home exercise programs, patient and family education, and safety/injury prevention

Knowledge of signs and symptoms of physical, sexual, and psychological abuse

Ability to perform patient lifting and transfers

Critical access hospital with 35 total staffed beds

Responsibilities include evaluations, treatment planning, reassessments, and discharge documentation

Dress code includes solid-colored collared shirt, black pants, and tennis shoes or loafers with no logos or sleeveless attire

First-time travelers accepted

Candidates must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility; local candidates not accepted

Maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract, with no RTO allowed during the first week of orientation

Returning permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning to any BJC facility as a traveler

Standard travelers may stay up to 18 months, followed by a required 3-month break in service