Outpatient Physical Therapist - Primary Ortho, Geriatrics

Job Description

The Outpatient Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating assigned patients and developing, implementing, and modifying treatment plans based on individual needs, goals, and physician direction. The role requires delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services to ensure the design of functional treatment programs that allow for effective community reintegration. The Physical Therapist will also focus on educating patients, families, students, and coworkers while maintaining high professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and devise appropriate treatment plans aimed at discharging patients within the established length of stay.
• Document patient care in a clear, concise, accurate, and timely manner, ensuring compliance with all state and federal guidelines.
• Facilitate a positive learning environment for students, including supervision and development of learning objectives.
• Create and pursue an individualized professional development plan while actively engaging in continuing education and professional activities.
• Adhere to the discipline-specific State Practice Act and maintain professional licensure in good standing.
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives to enhance quality of services provided.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school.
• Minimum of 1 year of outpatient clinical experience.
• Current CPR certification.
• Active and applicable state licensure for practicing as a Physical Therapist.

Schedule

This position follows a 5x8.0 schedule with 8-hour shifts.

Assignment Duration

This is a long-term contract position, with an expected duration of 13 weeks.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!