Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient

American Traveler, LLC.; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Housing Allowance

Travel & Licensure Reimbursement

Non-taxed Per Diem

Free Online CEUs

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. seeks an Outpatient Physical Therapist with 1+ year of experience for a day-shift assignment treating orthopedic, neurologic, and cardiopulmonary patient populations.

Day shift is 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, 5x8-hour shifts in an outpatient clinic. Responsibilities include patient evaluations, care planning, home exercise programs, and modality use; travel housing and licensure support are provided where applicable.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of outpatient physical therapy experience required.
• BLS certification required.
• Cerner charting experience preferred.
• License required if applicable and valid where necessary.

Responsibilities

• Outpatient clinic setting within a PT unit.
• Day shift: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, 5x8-hour shifts.
• Treat orthopedic, neurologic, and cardiopulmonary conditions.
• Perform assessments, develop care plans and home exercise programs.
• Utilize modalities (traction, cryotherapy, e-stim, ultrasound, TENS).
• Assist with gait training, wheelchair and prosthetic training.
• Provide patient and family education on safety and prevention.

Skills

Outpatient PT experience

BLS certification

Cerner charting

License eligibility

Tools

Healthcare documentation

Job description

American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist with 1+ year of experience for a day-shift assignment treating orthopedic, neurologic, and cardiopulmonary patient populations.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience in the profession required
• Current BLS certification required
• Cerner charting experience preferred
• Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• License required if applicable
• Strong skills in documentation including evaluations, care plans, and reassessments
• Proficiency with therapeutic equipment such as gait belts, walkers, and lift devices

Responsibilities

• Outpatient clinic setting within a PT Outpatient unit
• Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Treats orthopedic conditions including joint replacements, spinal conditions, sports injuries, and post-op cases
• Manages neurologic patients including stroke rehabilitation, Parkinson's disease, and spinal cord injuries
• Provides cardiopulmonary care for COPD, CHF, and post-CABG patients
• Utilizes modalities including cervical/lumbar traction, cryotherapy, e-stim, ultrasound, and TENS
• Performs wheelchair and adaptive device assessments, gait training, and prosthetic training
• Responsibilities include patient assessment, treatment planning, and home exercise program development
• Provides patient and family education on safety, injury prevention, and medication management
• Trained to recognize signs and symptoms of abuse
• Facility conducts its own mandatory drug screen upon arrival, including marijuana testing
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible; local candidates are not accepted

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-762960

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