Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist
Kenosha, WI
HonorVet Technologies
4x10 hrs
Referral Bonus

Title: Physical Therapist – Outpatient Orthopedics
Location: Kenosha, WI
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day shift, 4x10 hours (two days 7:00–17:00, two days 7:00–18:00)

Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one outpatient orthopedic physical therapy services.

• Perform patient evaluations, reassessments, and discharges.

• Develop and implement individualized plans of care with measurable short- and long-term goals.

• Deliver 60-minute evaluation and treatment sessions with no overlapping patients.

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation for all patient encounters.

• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs, medications, safety, and injury prevention.

• Utilize clinic equipment and private treatment rooms in a gym-based outpatient setting.

• Manage a daily caseload of approximately 8–9 patients.

• Float within outpatient therapy locations as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of outpatient physical therapy experience.

• Active state physical therapy license (pending license acceptable prior to start).

• BLS certification.

• Prior charge or lead experience in an outpatient clinic setting.

• Strong orthopedic assessment and treatment skills.

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced outpatient environment.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Epic charting experience.

• Experience with community-based outpatient clinics.

• Advanced orthopedic experience including:

  • Post-operative cervical, shoulder, and spinal care

  • Spinal mobilization and complex spinal conditions

  • Total hip and knee replacements

  • Tendinopathies, joint injuries, and arthritis management

• Familiarity with multiple payor types (Commercial, Medicare B, Medicaid, Workers' Compensation).

Clinical Skills & Competencies:

• Orthopedic assessment techniques (AROM/AAROM/PROM, strength testing, pain assessment).

• Gait training and extremity mobilization.

• Safe use of assistive devices (crutches, walkers, gait belt).

• Strong time management and documentation skills.

• Patient and family education, including recognition of abuse signs and symptoms.

Work Setting:

• Outpatient orthopedic clinic

• 1:1 patient ratio

• Adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations

• Private treatment rooms surrounding a large gym space