Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Stockbridge, GA

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Georgia

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Monday–Friday | 13 Weeks

Key Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned outpatient orthopedic 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.
• Delegate and direct all discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients, ensuring treatment programs support effective return to community activities.
• 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 all regulatory agency requirements; maintain professional licensure in good standing and fulfill all state-mandated continuing education requirements.
• Participate in organizational performance improvement initiatives and contribute feedback through staff meetings, focus groups, or direct supervision channels.

Required Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the state of Georgia.
• Experience in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy.
• Ability to complete thorough clinical evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans with appropriate discharge goals.
• Proficiency in medical record documentation in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines.
• Commitment to patient and employee safety standards, including safe patient handling and infection control practices.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience supervising or mentoring physical therapy students in a clinical setting.
• Active involvement in continuing education and professional development within the physical therapy field.

Why Join Us

• Work in a structured outpatient orthopedic environment with a consistent Monday–Friday daytime schedule and no weekend requirements.
• Opportunity to contribute to a patient-centered team that prioritizes quality care, professional growth, and a collaborative work environment.