Outpatient Physical Therapist
Lincoln, IL
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Physical Therapist, Outpatient Rehabilitation. This role provides outpatient physical therapy services to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Responsibilities include patient evaluation, treatment planning, therapeutic interventions, reassessment, discharge planning, and patient and family education in a collaborative care environment.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shifts, typically four 10-hour shifts from 6:45 AM to 5:00 PM, with flexibility for 8-hour shifts; 40 hours per week. No regular weekend schedule, with occasional Saturday coverage on rotation.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Current physical therapy licensure appropriate for the assignment, with an active Illinois license in hand at submission.
  • Minimum of 1 year of physical therapy experience.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; American Heart Association (AHA) and American Red Cross certifications accepted.
  • Experience providing outpatient rehabilitation services to adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with electronic health record documentation and outpatient orthopedic or neurological rehabilitation.
• Additional Information:
  • First-time travelers are accepted.
  • Responsibilities include evaluations, reassessments, treatment planning, discharge planning, and patient and family education.
  • Clinical experience may include gait training, therapeutic exercise, assistive devices, manual therapy, traction, neuromuscular rehabilitation, post-operative rehabilitation, and mobility training.
  • Patient populations and conditions may include orthopedic injuries, joint replacements, neurological disorders, stroke rehabilitation, spinal conditions, balance impairments, and degenerative diseases.
  • Interpretation services are available to support patient care.
  • Float rotation may be required.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits