Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Pensacola, FL

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Florida

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time (40 hours/week) | Onsite | Days | Monday–Friday with Weekend Rotation

Key Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in accordance with patient needs and physician direction.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to address all barriers to discharge, including equipment trialing and ordering, patient and family training, home exercise program issuance, and planning for continuing services.
• Complete medical record documentation in a clear, concise, accurate, and timely manner, including daily notes, goal writing, functional quality indicator assessments, letters of medical necessity, discharge documentation, and charge entry in compliance with state, federal, and intermediary guidelines.
• Effectively manage individual, concurrent, and group treatment sessions based on patient care needs, demonstrating flexibility in caseload management and coverage.
• Participate in student programs as assigned, providing appropriate supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations.
• Adhere to the discipline-specific State Practice Act and all regulatory agency requirements, maintaining professional licensure in good standing and completing all state-mandated continuing education requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Physical Therapist licensure in the state of Florida.
• Ability to perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop goal-directed treatment plans focused on functional outcomes and timely discharge.
• Proficiency in medical record documentation in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines.
• Knowledge of and adherence to discipline-specific professional codes of conduct and ethical standards.
• Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team environment and manage a varied caseload.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in an inpatient rehabilitation or acute care hospital setting.
• Prior experience supervising or mentoring Physical Therapy students.
• Active involvement in professional organizations, continuing education, or community advocacy efforts.

Why Join Us

• Work in a patient- and safety-focused environment that prioritizes high-quality care and supports professional growth through individualized development planning and continuing education opportunities.
• Join a collaborative, team-oriented setting where therapists are empowered to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes and community health.