Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Arvada, CO

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Colorado

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Outpatient Setting

Key Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, goals, and physician direction
• Conduct 60-minute evaluations and 30-minute follow-up sessions, progressing patients toward discharge within an established length of stay
• Complete medical record documentation in a clear, concise, accurate, and timely manner, including goal writing, functional quality indicator assessments, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines
• Delegate and direct discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients, ensuring care is provided under valid physician orders and within insurance approvals
• Serve as an educator for patients, families, students, and coworkers; participate in student programs by providing supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations
• Adhere to state Practice Act and regulatory requirements, maintain professional licensure in good standing, and actively pursue continuing education and professional development

Required Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the state of Colorado
• Ability to perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans
• Proficiency in medical record documentation in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines
• Knowledge of and adherence to discipline-specific professional code of conduct and ethical standards
• Commitment to patient and employee safety practices

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in an outpatient physical therapy setting
• Experience supervising or mentoring physical therapy students
• Familiarity with performance improvement methodologies and quality initiatives

Why Join Us

• Work in a structured outpatient environment with a consistent schedule and clearly defined patient care standards
• Opportunity to contribute to a safety-focused, team-oriented culture that prioritizes both patient outcomes and professional growth