Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $2,282 per week

American Traveler; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

American Traveler in Lafayette, Indiana is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for an orthopedic clinic. The role supports a busy schedule with 60-minute evaluations and 30-minute follow-ups, treating 10–11 patients daily.

New graduates are welcome, and outpatient experience is preferred but not required. Licensure is required where applicable. The assignment runs 13 weeks at 40 hours per week with dayshift hours, and NextGen is used for documentation.

Qualifications

• Outpatient experience is preferred but not required.
• New graduates will be considered.
• License is required where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient orthopedic therapy in an outpatient clinic.
• Manage 10–11 patient visits per day with 60-minute evaluations and 30-minute follow-ups.
• Work a 5x8 schedule, 40 hours per week, days.
• Document using NextGen; no on-call required.

Skills

Outpatient

Orthopedic

License

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Lafayette, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Lafayette, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist for an orthopedic clinic, open to new graduates and first-time travelers.

• Outpatient orthopedic clinic setting serving commercial, Medicare, and workers' compensation patients
• Patient load of 10-11 patients per day, approximately 50 patients per week
• 60-minute evaluations with 30-minute follow-up visit slots and some overlap
• 5x8s schedule with flexible scheduling options considered
• Clinic hours Monday-Thursday 7:00 AM-6:00 PM and Friday 7:00 AM-5:00 PM
• Uses NextGen for documentation
• No floating required
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Outpatient experience preferred but not required
• New graduates will be considered
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Supported by front desk staff, rehab aides, and additional PT, OT, and PTA clinicians
• Clinicians supported by AI documentation scribe technology for real-time clinical documentation
• Potential temp-to-perm opportunity
• Business casual dress code
• Open to first-time travelers

American Traveler Job ID #P-767583. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.