Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Lehigh Acres, FL

Job Title

Physical Therapist – Outpatient

Florida

Contract | Days | Onsite

• Conduct 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
• Design functional treatment programs focused on progressing patients toward discharge within an established length of stay and facilitating effective return to community activities
• Delegate and direct all discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients
• Serve as an educator for patients, families, students, and coworkers; participate in student programs by providing supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations as assigned
• Adhere to discipline-specific State Practice Act and regulatory requirements; actively pursue professional development through continuing education and professional organization involvement

• Active and unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the state of Florida
• Ability to perform 60-minute evaluations and treatments in an outpatient setting
• Proficiency in clinical documentation, goal writing, and compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Knowledge of and adherence to discipline-specific professional codes of conduct and ethical standards
• Completion of all state-mandated continuing education requirements to maintain licensure in good standing

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

• Work in a patient-centered outpatient environment with a strong emphasis on safety, quality of care, and professional growth
• Opportunity to contribute to a collaborative team culture while advancing your own professional development