Outpatient Physical Therapist

Schedule

This position follows a 5x8.0 schedule, with shifts from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Job Description

The Outpatient Physical Therapist will evaluate all assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify treatment plans in accordance with the patients' needs, goals, and physician direction. The therapist will be responsible for delegating and directing therapy services for assigned patients, ensuring the design of functional treatment programs that facilitate effective returns to community activities. The role also includes educating patients, families, students, coworkers, and self on relevant treatment modalities and practices.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients.
• Utilize clinical reasoning to develop effective treatment plans focused on patient progress towards discharge.
• Ensure timely, accurate, and clear documentation in medical records.
• Provide care under valid physician orders and within insurance approvals.
• Participate in student programs, offering supervision and development of learning objectives.
• Create and pursue an individualized professional development plan.
• Maintain professional licensure in good standing and adhere to ethical standards.
• Demonstrate awareness of organizational performance improvement initiatives.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school.
• A minimum of 1 year of outpatient clinical experience is required.
• CPR certification is mandatory.

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!