Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Rockwall, TX

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Texas

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Outpatient | 13-Week Assignment

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
• Perform 60-minute evaluations and treatments, progressing patients toward discharge within an established length of stay
• 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 design of functional treatment programs that support effective return to community activities
• Serve as an educator to patients, families, students, and coworkers; participate in student programs by providing appropriate supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations
• Adhere to discipline-specific State Practice Act and all regulatory 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 Texas
• Ability to complete comprehensive patient evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans
• Proficiency in medical record documentation in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines
• Knowledge of and adherence to discipline-specific State Practice Act and professional code of conduct
• Commitment to patient and employee safety standards, including safe patient handling and infection control practices

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in an outpatient physical therapy setting
• Experience supervising or mentoring physical therapy students
• Active involvement in continuing education and professional development activities

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a structured outpatient environment with a focus on quality patient care and functional outcomes
• Supportive setting that encourages ongoing professional development and clinical growth