PT - Physical Therapist

Origin Travel Nurses; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401k Retirement Plan

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Origin Travel Nurses is seeking a full-time Outpatient Physical Therapist in South Bend, Indiana. The role involves evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and ensuring adherence to physician orders. Candidates should have a degree in Physical Therapy, CPR certification, and a state license, along with at least one year of outpatient clinical experience. Benefits include health coverage, 401k matching, and travel reimbursement.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of outpatient clinical experience.
• Active CPR certification.
• Must maintain applicable state license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients.
• Utilize clinical reasoning to develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Complete medical record documentation accurately and timely.
• Ensure care is provided under signed physician orders.
• Participate in the student program by providing supervision.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Patient evaluation

Documentation

Supervision and support

Professional development

Education

Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

The Outpatient Physical Therapist evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements, and modifies treatment plans in accordance with the patient’s needs, goals, and physician direction. This role is responsible for the delegation and direction of all discipline‑specific therapy services for assigned patients, ensuring the design of functional treatment programs that allow for an effective return to community activities. The therapist also serves as an educator for patients, families, students, coworkers, and themselves while performing other professional duties associated with patient care and the development of therapy services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients.
• Utilize clinical reasoning to develop appropriate treatment plans and goals focused on progressing patients towards discharge.
• Complete medical record documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Ensure care is provided under signed physician orders and within insurance approval.
• Participate in the student program by providing supervision and support.
• Actively pursue professional development and continuing education opportunities.
• Adhere to discipline‑specific State Practice Acts and maintain professional licensure in good standing.
• Understand and implement organizational performance improvement methodologies.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school.
• 1+ year of outpatient clinical experience.
• Active CPR certification.
• Must maintain an applicable state license for the role.

Schedule

This is a full‑time position following a 5x8.0 schedule.

Benefits

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• 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