Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient

American Traveler; Surprise (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist with 1+ year of orthopedic outpatient experience to treat multiple patients across several clinic locations in Arizona.

Responsibilities include day shifts, weekly float among Goodyear, Buckeye and Surprise clinics, supervising staff, performing WorkSTEPS and ergonomic evaluations, and handling scheduling and billing support. Travel-friendly opportunity for first-time travelers.

Qualifications

• Active AZ PT license before start date or proof of expected licensure.
• Minimum 1 year of outpatient experience.
• BLS certification is required.
• Outpatient orthopedic experience is required.
• Experience treating multiple patients concurrently is required.
• Experience with charting in an EMR system.
• Maintain licensure in good standing throughout assignment.

Responsibilities

• Outpatient PT setting.
• Day shift: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, 5x8 hours.
• Weekly float between Goodyear, Buckeye, and Surprise locations.
• Produce ~60 visits per 40-hour week.
• Treat more than one patient at a time.
• Care for orthopedic conditions, injured workers, post-op rehab.
• Perform tests like WorkSTEPS, APET, Work Hardening & FCEs.
• Conduct ergonomic evaluations and job analyses.
• Evaluate and treat per physician referral or direct access.
• Supervise PT assistants and PT technicians.
• Assess injured workers for safe return-to-work.
• Use modalities and equipment available at the facility.
• Communicate progress to rehab nurses and referring physicians.
• Assist with scheduling, phone coverage, and referrals intake.
• Apply billing codes for various payers.
• Support marketing/community outreach as load allows.
• First-time travelers considered.

Skills

AZ PT license

Outpatient experience

BLS certification

Outpatient orthopedics

Multiple patients concurrently

EMR charting

Licensure in good standing

Tools

EMR system

Job description

American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist with 1+ year of orthopedic outpatient experience to treat multiple patients simultaneously across several clinic locations.

Requirements

• Active AZ PT license required before start date, or proof that license will be obtained prior to start (License required if applicable)
• Minimum 1 year of outpatient experience required
• BLS certification required
• Outpatient orthopedic experience required
• Experience treating multiple patients concurrently required
• Charting system experience required (any EMR)
• Must maintain licensure in good standing throughout the assignment

Responsibilities

• Outpatient Physical Therapy setting
• Day shift, 5x8 hours, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
• Weekly float required between Goodyear, Buckeye, and Surprise clinic locations
• Productivity expectation of approximately 60 visits per 40-hour week
• Treats more than one patient at a time
• Patient population includes orthopedic conditions, injured workers, and those requiring post-op rehabilitation
• Performs specialized testing including WorkSTEPS, APET, Work Hardening Evaluations, and Functional Capacity Evaluations
• Conducts ergonomic evaluations and job analyses
• Evaluates and treats physical therapy patients per physician referral or direct access
• Supervises physical therapy assistants and PT technicians in carrying out plans of care
• Assesses and treats injured workers using ACOMP systems for safe return-to-work planning
• Utilizes various modalities and exercise equipment available at the facility
• Communicates patient progress weekly to rehab nurses and maintains timely documentation with referring physicians
• Assists with scheduling, phone coverage, and intake of referrals as needed
• Understands and applies billing codes for various payer types
• May support marketing and community outreach efforts as patient load allows
• First-time travelers will be considered for this position

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-782061

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