Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Carlisle, PA

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Pennsylvania

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Outpatient | 13-Week Assignment with Option to Extend | Monday–Thursday 8:00 AM–7:00 PM (10-hour shifts); Tuesday–Friday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM (some flexibility)

Key Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in accordance with patient needs, goals, and physician direction
• 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 intermediary guidelines
• Delegate and direct all discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients, ensuring design of functional treatment programs that support effective return to community activities
• Participate in student programs as assigned, providing appropriate supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations
• Adhere to discipline-specific State Practice Act and all applicable regulatory requirements; maintain professional licensure in good standing and fulfill all state-mandated continuing education requirements
• Actively pursue professional development through continuing education, self-study, and involvement in professional activities and organizations

Required Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist licensure in good standing in the state of Pennsylvania
• Minimum of 1 year of outpatient physical therapy experience
• Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop appropriate clinical treatment plans
• Knowledge of and adherence to discipline-specific professional code of conduct and applicable State Practice Act
• Ability to ensure care is provided under signed, valid physician orders and within insurance approval requirements

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience participating in clinical student programs and mentoring physical therapy students
• Familiarity with performance improvement methodologies and quality improvement initiatives in a clinical setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a structured outpatient setting with a clear focus on patient safety, quality care, and professional growth
• Contract role with the potential to extend, offering flexibility and continuity in a supportive clinical environment