Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an acute care facility, requiring 2+ years of experience and an MSPT or DPT credential.

Job Details

• Acute care hospital setting within the Rehabilitation department,
• Caseload split 80% outpatient and 20% inpatient,
• Patient population is predominantly adult outpatient orthopedic,
• Common diagnoses include joint replacements, back pain, and neck/shoulder pain,
• Strict 1:1 patient ratio,
• Day shift schedule, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM,
• Weekend rotation of 1:4 with call requirements on the same schedule,
• No floating required,

Job Requirements

• MSPT or DPT required,
• Minimum 1+ years of experience required per unit profile, though 2+ years preferred for consideration,
• Experience with general outpatient care including back, neck, and shoulder pain required,
• Experience with joint replacement patients required,
• Experience with general medical inpatients and joint surgeries preferred,
• AHA certifications required,
• License required if applicable,
• Social security number and date of birth required for consideration,

Additional Information

• Outgoing personality fit preferred for this role,
• Scrubs of any color accepted,
• Supervised by a PT lead on the unit,
• Facility is a 100-bed, Joint Commission accredited acute care hospital,
• Candidates must live more than 60 miles from the facility,
• Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible,
• Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full-time while on assignment