Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist
Providence, RI
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,766/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration12 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to treat outpatient orthopedic injuries in a clinic setting in Providence, RI. The therapist will evaluate and treat patients with musculoskeletal conditions, communicate treatment plans and progress with medical teams, and collaborate with colleagues and referring physicians. A valid state license and relevant degree are required. Thank you for your time and responsiveness.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
- Active Rhode Island physical therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience evaluating and treating outpatient orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions in a clinic setting.
- Ability to communicate treatment plans and patient progress to in-house and specialty physicians (orthopedics, hand surgeons).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in outpatient orthopedic clinics and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- Previous travel or contract therapy experience preferred.
Assignment Details
- Schedule: Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with a one-hour unpaid lunch.
- Duration: 12 week assignment.
- Clinician will treat outpatient orthopedic injuries and collaborate with a team of therapists and physicians.
Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits available starting day one. Additional details provided by the recruiter.
Impacting Patient Care
Provide direct care to patients recovering from orthopedic and musculoskeletal injuries. Coordinate care with specialty physicians and internal teams to ensure progress and continuity of care. Support clinic colleagues in identifying patient issues and optimizing treatment outcomes.
Location Highlights
Providence offers a compact urban setting with easy access to cultural and outdoor attractions. The city features Waterplace Park and the Providence Riverwalk, and is approximately 40 miles from Cape Cod. Providence is home to the RISD Museum and offers Amtrak and MBTA commuter rail connections to Boston within a one-hour commute. The area supports an urban lifestyle with riverside dining, performing arts at the Providence Performing Arts Center, and nearby coastal recreation along Narragansett Bay within a short drive.
EEO Statement
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Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
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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 Providence, RI
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Providence, RI here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Providence, RI is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 20-25°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Providence, RI and can be found with relative ease.
- Providence is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system that includes buses and a commuter rail.
- Providence is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include asthma and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area.
- Providence offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor activities include parks and waterfront areas for recreation.
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