Acute Care Physical Therapist

Acute Physical Therapist (Contract Role)San Antonio, TX $94,288 - $112,715 a yearProfession: Physical TherapyJob Type: Full TimeOrthopedic Physical Therapist (Contract Role) Outpatient Clinic | Contract-Based | $55–$65/hrAre you driven to help people move better and return to the activities they enjoy most?We're looking for a skilled Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our rehab team on a contract basis in a friendly, clinic-based environment. You'll work hands-on with patients recovering from orthopedic injuries, surgeries, and chronic musculoskeletal conditions—providing high-quality, patient-centered care. This role offers the flexibility of contract work along with competitive pay.What We're Looking For:Doctorate or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institutionCurrent state licensure (or eligibility to obtain)Prior experience in orthopedic PT preferred, though motivated new grads with a strong interest in ortho are encouraged to applyExcellent manual therapy, clinical reasoning, and communication skillsWhat You'll Do:Assess and treat patients with orthopedic conditions, from post-op recovery to chronic pain and joint dysfunctionDevelop customized treatment plans aimed at restoring strength, mobility, and functionApply a range of interventions including manual therapy, exercise, modalities, and patient educationWork closely with physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, effective careTrack progress and update treatment plans as needed to achieve optimal outcomesEducate patients and caregivers on injury prevention and home-based strategiesCompensation & Benefits:$55–$65 per hour, depending on experience and credentialsFlexible contract schedulingSupportive, results-focused clinical settingIf you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative outpatient environment—and value flexibility—this is a great opportunity to grow and thrive in orthopedic rehab. Apply now and become part of a team committed to clinical excellence and patient success.