Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Jonesboro, GA

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Georgia

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Days | Monday–Friday | 40 Hours per Week | 13-Week Assignment | Onsite | Outpatient

Key Responsibilities

• Completes comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develops, implements, and modifies individualized treatment plans in accordance with patient needs, goals, and physician direction
• Completes 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
• Delegates and directs all discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients, ensuring design of functional treatment programs that support effective return to community activities
• Participates in student programs as assigned, providing supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations
• Adheres to discipline-specific state practice acts and all applicable regulatory requirements; maintains professional licensure in good standing
• Actively pursues professional development through continuing education, self-study, and involvement in professional activities and organizations

Required Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Physical Therapist license in good standing in the state of Georgia
• Ability to complete comprehensive patient evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans
• Proficiency in clinical documentation including progress notes, goal writing, and letters of medical necessity
• Knowledge of and adherence to state practice acts and applicable regulatory and compliance standards
• Commitment to patient and employee safety practices including safe patient handling and infection control

Preferred Experience / Skills

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

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a structured outpatient environment with a consistent Monday–Friday daytime schedule
• Join a team that prioritizes patient safety, professional growth, and a collaborative care culture