Outpatient Physical Therapist
Dallas, TX
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,016/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist team in Dallas, TX at an outpatient facility where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program recognized by the APTA.
- Active Texas Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification from AHA or ARC preferred.
- No new graduates. Minimum prior clinical experience providing outpatient physical therapy required. (Client requirement.)
- Experience performing comprehensive evaluations, developing and implementing treatment plans, and documenting goals, functional outcome measures, and letters of medical necessity.
- Experience with outpatient clinic workflows, charge entry, and working under signed physician orders and insurance authorizations preferred.
- Ability to supervise and delegate to therapy assistants and provide clinical education to students and peers as needed.
- Maintain professional licensure in good standing and complete state-mandated continuing education as required.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient.
- Shift Pattern: 5x8.
- Duration: 13 Week assignment.
- Start Window: Late May to early June start timeframe.
- Positions Available: 1 position.
Location Highlights
Dallas, TX offers a mix of urban and cultural attractions with accessible outdoor and entertainment options. The city features the Dallas Arts District located downtown and the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza within a short commute, providing museum and history attractions. The Katy Trail and White Rock Lake are within 10–20 minutes by car from central Dallas and offer walking, running, and waterfront recreation for an active lifestyle. The Perot Museum of Nature and Science and the AT&T Discovery District provide family-friendly and educational venues within the urban core, with DFW International Airport reachable in about 20–30 minutes driving from many Dallas neighborhoods. The city supports a varied dining and nightlife scene in neighborhoods such as Deep Ellum and Bishop Arts District while offering suburban neighborhoods within a 20–40 minute commute for quieter living options.
Additional Information
Please have current licensure and documentation ready for credentialing. A recruiter will confirm assignment details and answer questions. Thank you for your time and responsiveness.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
1 nurse recommends working with Jackson Therapy Partners
Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
About Dallas, TX
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Dallas, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Dallas is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs in Dallas reach around 96°F (35.6°C) with lows around 76°F (24.4°C).
- In the winter, average highs are around 57°F (13.9°C) with lows around 37°F (2.8°C).
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Dallas, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.
- Dallas is a car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) buses and light rail for convenient commuting.
- Dallas is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
- The population includes people of various ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the air.
- Dallas has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and medical centers.
- Dallas offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisines, including Mexican, Cajun, and Texas barbeque.
- The city also boasts a rich arts and culture scene with museums, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Cowboys Stadium, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.
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