Outpatient Physical Therapist
Michigan City, IN
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,200/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Outpatient, Michigan City, IN. The position provides outpatient physical therapy services for adult orthopedic, sports medicine, post-operative, and Medicare patients. The role includes patient evaluations, follow-up treatment, and clinical documentation within a collaborative outpatient setting.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shifts consisting of five 8-hour days, with alternating shift times of 7:00 AM3:30 PM or 10:30 AM7:00 PM; 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Experience in outpatient physical therapy.
- Preferred Qualifications: New graduates may be considered when interested in continuing in a full-time position after the assignment.
- Additional Information: The caseload includes general outpatient orthopedic and post-operative patients, with approximately 10 patients per day. Evaluations are scheduled for 60 minutes, follow-up visits every 30 minutes, and treatment sessions last 6090 minutes. Clinical support includes front-desk staff, rehabilitation aides, and additional onsite clinicians. Documentation is completed using NextGen. Business-casual attire is required. Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) documentation support may assist with real-time compliant clinical documentation, allowing clinicians to remain focused on patient care. A temporary-to-permanent opportunity may be available.
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
Employer
Cross Country Allied
5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
About Michigan City, IN
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Michigan City, IN here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Michigan City, IN is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages typically match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Michigan City experiences average highs of around 80°F in the summer and average lows of 20°F in the winter, offering a mix of seasonal weather for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Michigan City, IN, and they are relatively easy to find, providing convenience for travel nurses.
- Michigan City is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are also available for those who prefer not to drive.
- Michigan City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Michigan City offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the beautiful beaches and parks, while sports enthusiasts can engage in recreational activities such as golf and water sports.
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