PT - Physical Therapist

Origin Travel Nurses; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance

Travel reimbursement

401k Retirement Plan

Job summary

A travel nursing agency is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant for an outpatient orthopedic setting in Covington, GA. The position involves evaluating treatment plans, providing therapy interventions, and managing a daily caseload of patients. Preferred candidates will have outpatient experience, but newcomers are welcome. The assignment lasts for 13 weeks with guaranteed hours ranging from 36 to 40 weekly. Benefits include health insurance, clinical support, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist or Assistant.
• Preferred outpatient orthopedic experience, but new graduates are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and implement treatment plans for patients with orthopedic conditions.
• Provide therapy interventions and patient education.
• Maintain productivity expectations of approximately 60 visits per week.
• Manage a daily caseload of 12-14 patients, with follow-up visits double-booked as necessary.
• Coordinate care with other clinic staff while ensuring high-quality patient experiences.

Skills

Outpatient orthopedic experience

Patient education skills

Treatment plan implementation

Education

State licensure as Physical Therapist or Assistant

Job description

Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Orthopedics

Location

Covington, GA

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

8-hour day shifts; 36 hours guaranteed with the expectation of working up to 40 hours weekly.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for an outpatient orthopedic setting. Preferred candidates will have outpatient experience, but we welcome new graduates and first-time travelers. This position may require floating to other clinics, depending on organizational needs.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and implement treatment plans for patients with orthopedic conditions.
• Provide therapy interventions and patient education.
• Maintain productivity expectations of approximately 60 visits per week.
• Manage a daily caseload of 12-14 patients, with follow-up visits double-booked as necessary.
• Coordinate care with other clinic staff while ensuring high-quality patient experiences.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred, but not mandatory.

Benefits

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more