Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Lehigh Acres, FL

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Florida

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Outpatient

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
• Conduct 60-minute evaluation and treatment sessions, designing functional treatment programs that support effective return to community activities
• 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 discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients, ensuring care is provided under signed, valid physician orders and within insurance approvals
• Participate in student programs as assigned, providing appropriate supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations
• Adhere to discipline-specific State Practice Act and regulatory requirements, and actively pursue professional development through continuing education and professional activities

Required Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the state of Florida
• Completion of all state-mandated continuing education requirements
• Ability to perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans
• Knowledge of and adherence to discipline-specific professional code of conduct and ethical standards
• Proficiency in clinical documentation in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines

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 patient-centered outpatient environment that prioritizes both patient and employee safety
• Opportunity to engage in ongoing professional development and contribute to a collaborative, team-oriented clinical culture