Outpatient Physical Therapist
Milton, FL
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist position in Milton, FL at an outpatient clinic where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. This role evaluates assigned patients, develops and implements treatment plans, documents care, provides education to patients and families, and participates in performance improvement and student supervision.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Florida PT license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience in outpatient physical therapy preferred, including evaluation, plan of care development, goal writing, and functional treatment planning.
• Proficiency with clinical documentation, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
• Ability to adhere to state Practice Act, maintain professional licensure, and complete mandated continuing education.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supervising students and participating in clinical education.
• Previous work in a performance improvement environment and contribution to quality initiatives.

Assignment Details

• Shift pattern: 5x8.
• Clinic adherence to safety programs including safe patient handling, infectious disease protocols, and slip/trip/fall prevention.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits

We provide benefits designed for traveling clinicians beginning the first day. Benefits include medical coverage and 401k matching, recruiter support available 24/7, referral bonuses, housing options, and travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide patient-centered care focused on safe, functional return to community activities. Ensure care is provided under signed, valid physician orders and within insurance approvals when required. Participate in clinical performance improvement and uphold professional and ethical standards in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Location Highlights

Milton, FL is near Blackwater River State Park and the Gulf Coast. Blackwater River State Park offers whitewater paddling and is approximately 25 miles from Milton. The area provides access to Pensacola and its beaches within a 30 to 40 minute drive, and downtown Milton features historic districts, local dining, and community events suitable for a suburban lifestyle with coastal access.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

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